Speech Pathologist Part Time Days 21377
Company: Bergen New Bridge Medical Center
Location: Paramus
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Join Our Team at New Bridge Medical Center We are dedicated to
providing high-quality, compassionate care to our diverse
community. As a leading healthcare provider, we offer a supportive
and inclusive work environment. If you’re passionate about making a
difference and thrive in a collaborative setting, New Bridge
Medical Center is looking for a Speech Pathologist. Job Duties
Assessment, treatment and patient care responsibilities are
delivered with a knowledge of patient growth and development and
are appropriate to the ages of the patients served. Evaluates
clients/patients and determines causal factors for speech, language
and/or hearing impairments; gathers data related to patient's
disorder, selects appropriate evaluation tool(s) for the purpose of
assessment. Administers diagnostic testing procedures to determine
the extent of the patient's impairment and the prognosis for
improvement. Develops individualized treatment programs for
patients diagnosed as needing speech or language intervention.
Develops and maintains long- and short-term treatment objectives
for each patient. Re-evaluates and modifies treatment programs as
warranted. Prepares written documentation as required by the
profession and the department, such as evaluation results,
individualized treatment plans, progress notes and other such
reports. Completes reports according to facility policy and updates
the Rehabilitation Director on daily caseload and status of prior
screens/evaluations. Communicates observations, facts and comments
with interdisciplinary team members, individually, and through team
meetings. Maintains adequate caseload; participates in statistical
and clinical research programs as directed. Maintains ongoing
communications and recommendations with family and referral
sources, (e.g. physician, school, etc.) regarding evaluation,
treatment and patient progress. Responsible for participating in
the Performance Improvement program to meet all current Joint
Commission guidelines. Understands and adheres to the Medical
Center=s Code of Conduct. Familiar with the Medical Center=s
Mission, Vision, and Values Statements. Customer Service: respect,
flexibility, knowledge, confidence, professionalism, pleasant
attitude, patience and helpfulness. All responses should be timely,
professional, caring, and respectful in accordance with Customer
Service Performance expectations. Maintains established
departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality
improvement program, safety, environmental and infection control
standards. OTHER JOB DUTIES Provides graduate student supervision
as directed. Assists in care and maintenance of department
equipment and supplies. Assists in selection of diagnostic and
treatment supplies, equipment and materials. Provides input
regarding departmental goals, policies and procedures. Participates
in marketing program, as requested, to enhance awareness in the
service area. Develops relationships with community agencies,
groups, professional affiliations, etc. for patient and family
referral. Assists in referring patients and families to appropriate
services and resources. Enhances professional growth and
development through participation in educational programs, current
literature review, workshops, etc. Presents in-service programs to
nursing and clinical care staff as need arises. Performs other
duties as assigned to support the overall objectives of the
department and organization BASIC COMPETENCIES Education Master's
Degree in Speech-Language Pathology. Certificate of Clinical
Competence in Speech and Language from American
Speech-Language-Hearing Association, New Jersey State license in
Speech-Language Pathology. Minimum of Heart Saver Certification
required. Experience At least 1 year's experience; Clinical
Fellowship Year considered. Skills Good oral and written
communication skills. Good interpersonal skills. Speaks, reads and
writes English to the extent required by the position. JOB
SETTING/PHYSICAL DEMANDS Acute hospital, OPD treatment area,
Behavioral Health. Mostly sedentary work. Salary commensurate with
experience within posted range. BASED ON EXPREIENCE: $38.84 to
$61.19 PER HOUR // DIFFERENTIALS: EVE 10%/NIGHT12%/WKEND $2.00 P/H
We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including a
competitive medical, dental, and vision plans. We prioritize
work-life balance with a generous time off policy that includes
ample vacation days, personal time, sick leave and nine paid
holidays. Additionally, we are committed to the personal and
professional growth of our employees, offering robust tuition
reimbursement and continuing education programs to help support our
employees ongoing development.
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