Lead Speech-Language Pathologist

Encompass Health; Guthrie (OK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health in Guthrie, OK seeks a Speech Therapy Team Leader to guide a skilled speech-language pathology team in our inpatient rehabilitation hospital. You will evaluate and treat adults with communication and swallowing disorders while coordinating interdisciplinary care with PT, OT, nursing, and physicians.

You will mentor staff, support scheduling and quality initiatives, and ensure regulatory compliance, contributing to patient recovery in a patient-centered, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a speech-language pathology team.
• Experience in inpatient rehabilitation settings preferred.
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance for rehab facilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the speech-language pathology team.
• Evaluate and treat adults with communication and swallowing disorders.
• Coordinate interdisciplinary care with PT, OT, nursing, and physicians.
• Support scheduling and quality initiatives within the department.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and patient safety.

Skills

Staff mentoring

Team leadership

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Job description

Encompass Health seeks a Speech Therapy Team Leader to guide a skilled speech-language pathology team in our inpatient rehabilitation hospital. In this role, you will evaluate and treat adults with communication and swallowing disorders while coordinating interdisciplinary care with PT, OT, nursing, and physicians. You will mentor staff, support scheduling and quality initiatives, and ensure regulatory compliance. Join a patient-centered, collaborative culture that offers specialty training, leadership development, and meaningful impact on patient recovery.