Speech-Language Pathologist - Inpatient & Outpatient

Hackensack Meridian Health; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 53,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients with communication and swallowing disorders across inpatient and outpatient settings in New Jersey. Responsibilities include coordinating evaluation data, setting measurable goals, delivering therapy to all ages, and documenting outcomes to ensure high-quality care.

The role requires a Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology, valid New Jersey licensure, and ASHA CCC eligibility or

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in speech-language pathology from an accredited institution.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills that may include Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.

Responsibilities

• Prepares for the evaluation of the patient/client in accordance with departmental policies/procedures and standards of practice including obtaining patient history, administering appropriate tests and measurements accurately and efficiently.
• Establishes a plan of care with the client/patient/family based on functional, measurable, and realistic long and short term goals.
• Performs all functions associated with the execution of therapeutic treatment for all age groups within the department's responsibility.
• Utilizes reassessment to modify goals, progress treatment, or recommend discontinuation of therapy.
• Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs.
• Documentation is in accordance with policies and procedures and records charges based on services provided.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients with communication and swallowing disorders across inpatient and outpatient settings in New Jersey. Responsibilities include coordinating evaluation data, setting measurable goals, delivering therapy to all ages, and documenting outcomes to ensure high-quality care.

The role requires a Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology, valid New Jersey licensure, and ASHA CCC eligibility or