Speech Language Pathologist

Speech Language Pathologist

Evaluates and treats speech-language disorders/disabilities for children and adults, provide appropriate recommendations for treatment and prepares complete and timely reports and documentation. Primary position responsibilities include evaluating speech, language, and swallowing disorders/disabilities, providing therapy for targeted disabilities, maintaining acceptable patient care productivity, completing thorough diagnostic reports and documenting daily progress, counseling and educating patients/families, and communicating with other essential medical personnel.

Work contact group includes patients and families, departmental staff, physicians, nurses, other hospital and HHS staff, school and community agency personnel. Reporting relationships include reporting to the Speech and Hearing Clinical Coordinator.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field, with a Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology preferred. One to three years in a healthcare setting, dysphagia experience, and NJ Dept of Consumer Affairs Licensure Speech-Language Pathology (or eligible for) are required. Computer proficiency and good communication skills are also required.

Hunterdon Health is committed to providing a competitive benefit package to our employees. Benefit offerings vary based on status and may include medical, dental, vision, family forming, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and retirement savings. The hiring range listed is the potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement. When determining an applicant’s hourly rate and/or base salary, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of relevant experience, education, internal equity, and specialty).