Lead Speech-Language Pathologist

Encompass Health; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health in Tulsa, OK seeks a Speech Therapy Team Leader to guide a skilled speech-language pathology team in our inpatient rehabilitation hospital, evaluating and treating adults with communication and swallowing disorders.

You will mentor staff, coordinate interdisciplinary care with PT, OT, nursing and physicians, support scheduling and quality initiatives, and ensure regulatory compliance. This role offers leadership development and meaningful impact on patient recovery.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in speech-language pathology or a related setting.
• Experience guiding a multidisciplinary team in an inpatient rehabilitation environment.
• Strong knowledge of regulations and quality initiatives in rehabilitation care.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the SLP team and coordinate patient care with PT/OT/nursing/physicians.
• Oversee scheduling, performance metrics, and regulatory compliance.
• Evaluate and treat adults with communication and swallowing disorders.

Skills

Leadership

Speech-language pathology

Team mentoring

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.