Liz Cameron
Tulsa,Oklahoma
Summary
Skilled speech language pathologist offering 8 years of experience in speech and language pathology working in the adult neuro outpatient clinical setting. Expertise includes case management, intervention planning, and documentation. Strong communication and problem-solving abilities with methodical approach.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Speech Language Pathologist
Select Medical
01.2022 - Current
- Evaluated/treated adult medical patients with Parkinson's Disease, ALS, MS, head/neck cancer, CVA, dysphonia, TBI
- Communicated weekly with nurse case managers regarding workers comp patients' progress in therapy
- Marketed speech therapy services to providers and community
- Collaborated to complete multidisciplinary evaluations with local movement disorder specialist to facilitate best care for Parkinson's patients
- Assisted in development and implementation of speech pathology clinical protocols
- Documented developments and regressions in patients' progress, making treatment adjustments based on latest information
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications
Speech Language Pathologist
Hillcrest Medical Center
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Assessed/treated patients in acute, inpatient, and outpatient rehabilitation settings with apraxia, aphasia, dysphagia, dysarthria, dysphonia, and cognitive deficits secondary to various neurological diagnoses
- Assisted with coordination of Neuro Rehabilitation Day Treatment Program.
Speech Language Pathologist
St. John Medical Center
01.2016 - 01.2020
- Assessed/treated patients in acute and outpatient rehabilitation settings with apraxia, aphasia, dysphagia, dysarthria, dysphonia, and cognitive deficits secondary to various neurological diagnoses
- Selected/fitted tracheo-esophageal voice prosthesis in post-laryngectomy patients for voice restoration, evaluated/trained patients to use a tracheostomal valve for hands-free speech
- Provided instruction on use/maintenance of prosthetic devices, identified and facilitated resolution of problems related to sound generation, prosthesis failure, and tracheoesophageal puncture site
- Participated in weekly interdisciplinary team meetings advocating for patients to receive appropriate services following diagnosis of head and neck cancer
- Planned/facilitated weekly LOUD CrowdTM group therapy sessions to address dysphonia in Parkinson's patients
- Identified/diagnosed dysphagia through modified barium swallow studies
- Assessed/identified potential candidates for speech generating devices to facilitate functional communication.
Speech Language Pathologist
VA Medical Center
01.2016
- Assessed/treated veterans in acute and outpatient rehabilitation settings
- Participated in monthly multidisciplinary ALS team meetings
- Educated staff, patients, families, and caregivers on prevention and identification of communication and swallowing disorders
- Assisted SLP during tracheo-esophageal voice prostheses changes.
Education
Master of Arts in Speech Language Pathology -
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Oklahoma City, OK01.2016
Bachelor of Science in Education / Communication Disorders -
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR01.2014
Skills
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Time Management
- Caseload Management
- Excellent Communication
Certification
- Ampcare ESP, Certified Provider, 2018, current
- Speak Out! Voice Therapy Program for Parkinson's, Certified Provider, 2017, current
Affiliations
ASHA, Active Member, 2016, current
Timeline
Speech Language Pathologist
Select Medical
01.2022 - Current
Speech Language Pathologist
Hillcrest Medical Center
01.2020 - 01.2022
Speech Language Pathologist
St. John Medical Center
01.2016 - 01.2020
Speech Language Pathologist
VA Medical Center
01.2016
Master of Arts in Speech Language Pathology -
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Bachelor of Science in Education / Communication Disorders -
University of Arkansas
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