Speech Pathologist PRN-Pediatric Inpatient

Cooper University Health Care; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 51,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper University Health Care in Camden, NJ seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients in hospital and outpatient settings.

Requires a Master's in Speech-Language Pathology, NJ state licensure (temporary accepted for new grads with eventual permanent license), ASHA CCC or CF partial requirement within 18 months; 1-2 years experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Active license in Speech-Language Pathology from the State of New Jersey or a new graduate with a temporary NJ license and plan to obtain permanent licensure within 9–18 months.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (ASHA CCC) or will complete Clinical Fellowship (CF) and obtain CCC within 18 months.
• 1–2 years of experience preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, assess and treat patients in the hospital or outpatient setting.
• Communication with patients, families and other members of the health care team.

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

About Us

About Cooper University Health Care

Cooper University Health Care is a leading academic health system affiliated with Cooper Medical School of Rowan University. Cooper, headquartered in Camden, New Jersey, has revenues of more than $3 billion and an A+ credit rating from both S&P and Fitch Ratings.

Cooper has nearly 14,000 team members, including more than 2,200 nurses, more than 1,200 employed physicians representing 95 specialties and subspecialties, and more than 700 advanced practice providers.

Cooper operates MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper as well as three hospitals – its 663-bed flagship Cooper University Hospital in Camden, its 229-bed Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional in Cape May Court House, and Children’s Regional Hospital in Camden.

Cooper University Hospital in Camden is the only Level 1 trauma center in South Jersey and the busiest in the region. The hospital has been recognized as a top-performing regional hospital by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals annual survey for six years.

More than 2.54 million patients visit Cooper’s facilities annually. Cooper’s ambulatory network encompasses three outpatient surgery centers, seven urgent care centers, a wound care center, and more than 130 physician, physical therapy, and radiology offices extending from the Delaware River to the New Jersey shore.

Cooper was named one of America’s Best Large Employers for 2026 by Forbes, ranking among the top 200 in the nation.

Visit CooperHealth.orgto learn more.

Short Description

Evaluation, assessment and treatment of patients in the hospital or outpatient setting. Communication with patients, families and other members of the health care team.01

Experience Required

1-2 years of experience preferred, but not required

Education Requirements

Masters Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

License/Certification Requirements

- Active license in Speech-Language Pathology from the State of New Jersey or if a new graduate, an active temporary license in Speech-Language Pathology from the State of New Jersey with expectation to obtain permanent license within 9 months (if working full-time) to 18 months (if working part-time).- Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology issued by the American Speech-Language Hearing Association or if a new graduate, will complete Clinical Fellowship (CF) experience and obtain Certificate of Clinical Competence within 18 months.

Salary Min ($)

USD $37.00

Salary Max ($)

USD $61.00