SLP (PRN)

Selectis Health; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Selectis Health is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to provide comprehensive therapy for residents in a nursing facility. You will screen and evaluate residents, develop tailored speech and language programs, and monitor progress to support daily communication and swallowing needs.

The role requires collaboration with care teams, documentation, and adherence to professional standards. Experience in geriatric therapy and strong interpersonal skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in Speech Therapy.
• Current license in state of practice.
• Certification may be required and demonstrated competency in areas of specialization.
• Organized and detail-oriented in work performance.
• Good communication skills with self-discipline and patience.
• Genuine caring for and interest in elderly and disabled in a nursing facility.

Responsibilities

• Examines, tests, diagnoses, and administers treatments for residents with speech and language disorders.
• Performs evaluations focusing on receptive and expressive language, speech fluency, articulation, and auditory skills.
• Maintains communication with residents and others regarding progress, home programs, and issues related to therapy.
• Facilitates behavior management as appropriate to the resident’s needs.
• Maintains records of work performed.

Skills

Communication skills

Self-discipline

Patience

Empathy

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Speech Therapy

Job description

General Purpose:

Under general supervision, provides comprehensive speech therapy and

Under general supervision, provides comprehensive speech therapy and language development services to a specified population of residents. Screens and evaluates residents; develops and implements therapeutic speech and language development program and services.

Essential Job Functions

• Examines, tests, diagnoses, and administers treatments for residents with speech and language disorders, hearing disorders, and oral motor disorders.
• Performs evaluations with particular attention to receptive and expressive language skills, speech fluency, vocal and oral motor competence, articulation, and auditory skills.
• Maintains communication with the resident and others concerned regarding progress, problems, home programs, and other issues related to the therapeutic process.
• Facilitates behavior management in residents and families as appropriate to the needs of the resident.
• Maintains records of work performed.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors of Science Degree in Speech Therapy
• Current license in state of practice.
• Certification, if applicable, and demonstrated competency in identified areas of specialization.
• Organized and detailed in work performance.
• Good communication skills with excellent self-discipline and patience.
• Genuine caring for and interest in elderly and disabled people in a nursing facility.