Speech Therapist [PRN]
IMAGE STRATEGIC PARTNERS·Stilwell, Oklahoma
IMAGE STRATEGIC PARTNERS·Stilwell, Oklahoma
The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for evaluating and treating geriatric patients with deficits in swallowing, cognition, and communication. They must also coordinate care with families and staff while maintaining accurate clinical documentation in accordance with Medicare guidelines.
The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for recognizing and addressing deficits associated with diagnoses in the geriatric population, which may be related to swallowing, cognition, receptive/expressive communication, motor speech, voice, and/or fluency in order to ensure the best quality of life while safely respecting the wishes of the resident and their loved ones. Provides quality speech therapy services and recognizes referrals when appropriate, in accordance with established standards of practice, company procedures, therapy department procedures, and productivity standards Evaluates and obtains data necessary to ensure treatment implementation that reflects the safety and overall well-being of the individual Recognizes the need for and modification of (if necessary) diet/liquid textures to ensure the safest, least restrictive diet of the residents Educates/coordinates with the patient, family, outside contractors, and/or staff as needed regarding appropriate speech-language procedures to allow carryover of therapeutic remediation and goals in daily activities Completes required daily treatment notes, progress notes, recertifications, and discharges to justify skilled necessity and to ensure best quality of care per Medicare guidelines Requirements: Master’s degree in speech-language pathology from an accredited SLP master’s program Must have a passing score on the national examination for the Praxis Exam in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (will consider CFY at the discretion of the company) Current, active licensure in the state of OK as a Speech-Language Pathologist Uphold state required CEU’s in order to maintain good standing with the board Must be able to complete documentation efficiently to meet reimbursement and regulatory requirements Therapeutic experience in older adults across multiple diagnostic groups is preferred Valid driver’s license, and an automobile in good working condition with appropriate insurance coverage in accordance with state laws Respectful, open communication with other team members, clients, and families Qualifications
Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in speech-language pathology and possess an active Oklahoma state license. A passing score on the national Praxis exam is required, and experience with older adult diagnostic groups is preferred.
Market context
In Oklahoma, allied health roles like radiography are typically in steady demand across hospitals, outpatient clinics, and diagnostic settings. Competition often centers on accredited training, BLS certification, and the right ARDMS, ARRT, or CCI credentials, with higher-level openings asking for more experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm the exact level, credential fit, and relocation details before applying.
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