Speech Language Pathologist II or III

Job Posting Title

Speech Language Pathologist II or III

340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

340 District 3

Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank.

Note:

Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.

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Full time

Regular

The annual salary for this position is:
Level II: up to $63,000.00, based on education and experience
Level III: up to $66,205.00, based on education and experience

RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!!

We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees.

• Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums.
• A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre‑existing condition exclusions or limitations.
• Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care.
• Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match.
• 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full‑time employees.
• 11 paid holidays a year.
• Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement.
• Employee discounts with a variety of companies and vendors.
• Longevity Bonus for years of service

Kay County, Lincoln County, Noble County, Pawnee County, and Payne County

Level II: up to $63,000.00, based on education and experience

Level III: up to $66,205.00, based on education and experience

Fulltime

Monday - Friday

8-5

The Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for providing patients with diagnostic and therapeutic services in the areas of speech and language. Incumbents perform professional duties as a fully certified Speech‑Language Pathologist. This is a specialist level where incumbents are assigned responsibilities involving advanced level technical duties in Speech‑Language Pathology. Incumbents at this level perform as consultants to other Speech‑Language Pathologists and may be designated lead workers for other employees.

The functions within this job family will vary by level, but may include the following:

• Diagnoses communication disorders of speech and language.
• Prepares treatment plans and makes recommendations for individual cases.
• Conducts group and individual speech and/or language treatment as appropriate.
• Performs hearing screenings and makes appropriate referrals.
• Prepares and maintains progress reports, records, and evaluations on individual and group cases as required.
• Participates as a member of a diagnostic and treatment team for individual and group cases.
  
  Maintain confidential records of client services in compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Directs and/or trains clinical personnel and staff in identifying and treating communication disorders.
• Confers with professional and/or community groups on topics regarding communication disorders.
• Implement and develop prevention programs that are specific to speech/language/communication issues.
• Being present in the office is an essential function of this job
• Other duties as assigned

• Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior.
• Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers.

Level II:
Master’s degree in speech pathology and Certification as a SLP by the American SL‑Hearing Association.

Level III:
Master’s degree in speech pathology and Certification as a SLP by the American SL‑Hearing Association plus three years of…