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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Blackwell, Oklahoma

About this job

Plans, administers and coordinates speech therapy treatments to patients from all age groups in order to maximize their potential physical functioning. Performs Modified Barium Swallow evaluations in conjunction with the Radiology department. Contributes to the development of speech therapy policies, setting of standards and revision of procedures as needed. Works closely with family members to assure achievement of goals and continuity of care. Provides documentation of patient progress, reassesses and modifies goals and treatments as needed.

Observes professional ethics in maintaining confidential information acquired regarding personal, financial, medical or employment of patients, families, and employees of BRH. Must follow and enforce accepted safety practices for patients and BRH. Must report hazards and initiate appropriate action. Must participate in safety instructional programs.

The above statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the essential functions of this position as identified, and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the position.

Education: Graduate of accredited Speech Therapy Program. Masters Degree.

Experience: May be a new graduate, but prefer 1 to 2 years of staff ST experience. Experience with PPS system and ability to articulate skilled criteria a plus. Desirable characteristics include proficiency in written and verbal communication, proficiency with computerized documentation, and the ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with the public. Experience/competency with Modified Barium Swallows needed

Skills: PC skills or applicable computer experience.

Licenses/Certifications: Licensed or eligible for license in Oklahoma, Must hold a certificate of clinical competence from the American Speech-Language- Hearing Association (ASHA). BLS/CPR.