Acute Care Hospital Speech-Language Pathologist

@ Mercy
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Acute Care Hospital Speech-Language Pathologist

Oklahoma City, OK
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About the job

Mercy offers healthcare services focusing on compassionate care. This role involves developing treatment plans and collaborating with healthcare teams to improve patient communication and swallowing functions.

Requirements

  • Speech-language pathology skills
  • Experience with adult patients
  • Assessment and treatment development
  • Team collaboration
  • Patient education

Qualifications

  • Speech-language pathology license
  • Experience in hospital setting
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work with adults and elders

Full job description

Mercy is seeking an Acute Hospital Speech Therapist to provide high-quality speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing services to adult and geriatric patients in an acute care setting. In this role, you will perform comprehensive assessments, develop evidence-based treatment plans, and deliver individualized therapy to support safe swallowing, communication, and functional independence. You will collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and rehabilitation teams, document care in the EHR, educate patients and families, and contribute to quality and safety initiatives in a compassionate, patient-centered environment.
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