Pays $40-$70.4/hr — Speech Language Pathologist market median is ~$128k (30 jobs) · Top 25% in Speech Language Pathology for work-life (6.9/10, vs 6,072 in this specialty)
Speech Pathologist I: Full-Time Days, IP MMC
About the Role
Full-time inpatient Speech-Language Pathologist at Morristown Medical Center. Day shift. $83K-$146K. Morristown, NJ.
Join Atlantic Health System as a Speech Pathologist I – Full-Time, Inpatient in Morristown, New Jersey. Are you an experienced inpatient Speech-Language Pathologist who is looking to transition to a Nationally Recognized Hospital? If so, Atlantic Health is seeking a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist for the Inpatient Rehabilitation Department at Morristown Medical Center.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $40 - $70.40/hour.
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Sick Time
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage
- Life & AD&D Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
- Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
- Backup and On-Site Childcare
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No call required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers no call requirements, day shifts only. Work with Atlantic Health System in Morristown, New Jersey.
Key Responsibilities
The Speech-Language Pathologist will provide exceptional care to patients within the Inpatient Rehabilitation Department at Morristown Medical Center. This role requires experience in a large acute care facility and collaboration within a team setting.
Requirements
Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program and licensed to practice in New Jersey, with successful completion of the Certificate of Clinical Competence preferred. Prior experience in a large academic medical setting and with instrumental swallowing assessments is preferred, though CFY candidates with applicable experience will be considered.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Pathologist I: Full-Time Days, IP MMC at Atlantic Health System a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Speech Language Pathology — ranked against 6,072 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no night shifts.
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
In New Jersey, the Speech-Language Pathology weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$96k (127 salary observations; 198 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (5,503 salary observations; 15,853 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 44 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 84% have no call, 77% require no weekends.
Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$115k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $106k in an average-cost state. 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.9/10 on work-life balance for Speech Language Pathologist roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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