Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Bartlesville, OK

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), also known as a speech therapist, plays a pivotal role in the therapy industry by evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. These disorders may result from a variety of causes such as stroke, brain injury, hearing loss, developmental delay, Parkinson's disease, a cleft palate, or autism. SLPs develop and implement individualized treatment plans, provide counseling to patients and their families, keep accurate records, report progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary. They work in various settings, including schools, hospitals, and research settings.

To become an SLP, one must possess a strong set of skills including excellent communication, patience, compassion, and problem-solving abilities. They require a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and must be licensed in the state they wish to practice. In addition, they should earn a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Before becoming an SLP, a person may work as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a special education teacher, or a child development specialist, gaining valuable experience in supporting individuals with communication and swallowing disorders.

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Speech Pathologist

  • Amedisys Inc.
  • Bartlesville, OK
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bartlesville, OK
  • 90+ days ago

Overview PRN Days Make a difference every day as an Amedisys speech pathologist Join Amedisys-one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S.-where flexibility,...

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Ascension Health
  • Bartlesville, OK
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bartlesville, OK
  • 90+ days ago

Speech language pathologist provisional license will be accepted until license is issued. License must be obtained within 12 months of hire date or job transfer date....

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Reliant Rehabilitation
  • Dewey, OK (11 miles from Bartlesville, OK)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Dewey, OK (11 miles from Bartlesville, OK)
  • 90+ days ago

Qualifications Master's degree (or equivalent) in Speech-Language Pathology Valid Speech-Language Pathologist state license Please note rate range is an estimate and may vary based on skill set and...

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Demographic Data for Bartlesville, OK

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Bartlesville, OK

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Bartlesville, OK offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.8%
Associate's Degree
7.7%
Doctorate Degree
5.8%
High School or GED
2.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Speech-Language Pathologists in Bartlesville, OK
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%