Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Peak Behaviorial Health; Lawton (OK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

401K for full-time and part-time

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Continuing Education credits

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Be a part of an incredible team

Job summary

Peak Behavioral Health in Lawton, Oklahoma, seeks a Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat children with autism and other disabilities in an outpatient setting. The role includes creating treatment plans, multidisciplinary collaboration, and supervising SLP assistants.

Requires a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology with internship, Oklahoma licensure or eligibility, ASHA CCC-SLP, and experience with AAC/PECS/ASL.

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience working with children and families.
• Experience with augmentative and alternative communication.
• Experience with autism or intellectual disabilities.
• Master's in Speech-Language Pathology with internship; licensing eligibility per state law.
• Oklahoma State License or eligibility.
• Training in feeding/oral and motor/swallowing.
• Meets education requirements for ASHA CCC-SLP.
• Familiar with PECS, AAC, ASL.
• Excellent communication with providers and families.
• Full-time availability - 40 hours/week.
• Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Proficient with technology; MS Word; EMR.
• Passionate about helping children and families.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat a wide range of speech and language disorders.
• Create comprehensive treatment plans.
• Serve as a team member for multidisciplinary evaluations.
• Diagnose and treat disorders related to feeding/oral and motor/swallowing issues.
• Provide family education and training to assist in transfer of skills.
• Supervise SLP assistants as needed.
• Work in an outpatient, private-practice setting.
• Maintain client records and confidentiality per HIPAA and state/federal regulations.

Skills

Child and family experience

Excellent communication skills

Problem solving

Microsoft Word/Office

EMR systems

PECS, AAC, ASL familiarity

Education

Master's in Speech-Language Pathology

ASHA CCC-SLP eligibility

Oklahoma state license

Tools

EMR systems

Microsoft Word/Office

Job description

Peak Behavioral Health is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to join our wonderful team in Lawton, Oklahoma. Come join our team as we provide a comprehensive and collaborative approach in helping children with autism and other disabilities. Flexible hours and scheduling available. At Peak, we strive to help children and families reach their highest potential.

This position primarily consists of the following:

The Position:

• Evaluate and treat a wide range of speech and language disorders
• Create comprehensive treatment plans
• Serve as a team member for multidisciplinary evaluations
• Diagnose and treat disorders related to feeding/oral and motor/swallowing issues
• Provide family education and training to assist in transfer of skills
• Supervise SLP assistants as needed
• Work in an outpatient, private-practice setting
• Maintain client records
• Maintain confidentiality of patient records in accordance with HIPAA and State and Federal Regulations

Qualifications:

• 2+ years' experience working with children and families
• Experience working with augmentative and alternative communication
• Prior experience working with children with autism or other intellectual disabilities
• Possess a degree that includes an internship from an accredited Master's program in Speech-Language Pathology, or as required by applicable law and/or regulation
• Maintain an Oklahoma State License
• Training and experience in areas of: feeding/oral and motor/swallowing
• Meets education and experience requirements for a Certificate of Clinical Competence in SLP, granted by ASHA.
• Be familiar with PECS, AAC, ASL
• Excellent communication skills with other providers and families
• Must have great problem-solving skillsAvailable full-time - 40 hours/week
• Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Proficient in using technology (Must be familiar with Microsoft Word and Office and familiar with EMR systems)
• Passionate about helping children and their families

Benefits:

• Competitive Pay
• 401K for full-time and part-time employees
• Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
• Credits for Continuing Education
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Be a part of an incredible team

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law