Speech Language Pathologist / SLP

Join our team as a PRN, Speech Therapy Speech Language Pathologist in Westwood, NJ. 

Why Join Us? 

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better  

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.  
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.  
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.  

Get to Know Your Team:  

Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center is a 128-bed, full-service, acute-care community hospital with a new emergency department, a state-of-the-art maternity center, a women's imaging center, and an ICU.

Responsibilities

• To evaluate and diagnose speech, language, communication, and swallowing difficulties.
• Develop and implement effective treatment plans and provide counseling to patients and their families.
• Establish patient expectations understanding and goals of care.
• Create accurate documentation and reporting, as well as delegation of duties, as appropriate to support personnel.
• Maintain communication with staff and outside agencies as per state guidelines.
• Refer patients to other specialists as appropriate.

Qualifications

Job Requirements: 

• Master's Degree in Speech and Language Pathology.
• 1 year experience.
• Licensed in the State of New Jersey as a Speech and Language Pathologist.
• Certification by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification by the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross (ARC)

Preferred Job Requirements:  

• 2 years experience.
• Experience with Electronic Health Records a plus

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.