Lead Speech-Language Pathologist

Encompass Health; Wagoner (OK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health 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. Join a patient-centered, collaborative culture that offers specialty training, leadership

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology required or equivalent.
• Strong leadership and mentoring experience in a clinical setting.
• Experience coordinating interdisciplinary teams in rehabilitation.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat adults with communication and swallowing disorders.
• Mentor and develop speech-language pathology staff.
• Coordinate interdisciplinary care with PT, OT, nursing, and physicians.
• Support scheduling and quality initiatives to improve patient outcomes.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and documentation standards.

Skills

Speech-language pathology

Leadership

Team mentoring

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

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.