Speech Language Pathologist

Job Summary :

Meritus Health is seeking dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) to join our team in both Home Health and Pediatric outpatient settings. In this role, you will provide comprehensive, evidence-based speech therapy services across a broad patient population—ranging from newborns to geriatrics. You'll work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team to assess, treat, and support patients in achieving their communication and swallowing goals.

Schedule :

Home Health

Monday – Friday, 8 : 00AM – 4 : 30PM

• Pediatrics

Flexible shifts between 7 : 00AM – 6 : 00PM (Mon–Thurs), 7 : 00AM – 12 : 00PM (Fri)

Key Responsibilities :

• Evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders
• Develop individualized care plans based on patient needs and evidence-based practices
• Coordinate care with other therapists, nurses, physicians, and family members
• Supervise students, as appropriate, per departmental and national standards
• Maintain documentation and adhere to ethical standards of care

Qualifications :

• Master's degree from an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program
• Maryland SLP license (or temporary license while awaiting board exam / reciprocity)
• Current BLS (CPR) certification
• Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and interpersonal skills
• New grads welcome—must be able to perform job functions after a 3-month onboarding period

Compensation & Benefits :

• Salary Range : $82,201.60 – $123,302.40
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (coverage begins the 1st of the month after hire)
• Company-paid Life Insurance and Disability
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program
• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition Reimbursement & Education Assistance
• FSA & HSA options

Locations :

• Home Health : 1799 Howell Rd, Hagerstown, MD
• Pediatrics : 13620 Crayton Blvd, Hagerstown, MD

About Meritus :

At Meritus, we foster a supportive, collaborative culture where every interaction is an opportunity to care, connect, and grow. Join a team where you're empowered to make a meaningful difference every day.