Alexandra Reilly
Far Hills,NJ
Summary
Experienced speech-language pathologist with a strong clinical background in both the inpatient and outpatient acute care settings, seeking a Senior SLP role. Committed to long-term growth within the department, promoting continuity of care, program development, and sustainable improvements that enhance patient outcomes and operational efficiency.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
Speech-language pathologist
New Brunswick, New Jersey
08.2024 - Current
- Evaluate and treat speech, language, and swallowing disorders in adult populations with varying complex medical diagnosis and etiologies.
- Completion of objective measures of the swallow (MBSS and FEES) to further assess anatomy/physiology for diagnostic and treatment purposes.
- Promoting evidence-based practices for neurological populations with collaboration amongst interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient-center care. Lead initiatives to improve assessment and treatment approaches for patients with acute neurological deficits.
- Presented multidisciplinary staff education during Stroke Fair through a poster presentation on identification and management of post-stoke dysphagia and speech/language impairments.
- Provided clinical supervision to graduate student, delivering structured feedback and competency assessments to support skill development and independent practice.
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset
Speech-language pathologist
Somerset, NJ
09.2020 - 07.2024
- Evaluate and treat speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in adult and pediatric populations
- Evaluate and treat patients with dysphagia by performing clinical swallow evaluations, MBSS using the MBSImP, and (FEES).
- Evaluate and treat patients following tracheostomy for use of Passy Muir Valve (PMV).
- Evaluated and treated patients with voice disorders using Visi-Pitch to support effective communication.
- Serve as a clinical supervisor for graduate student clinician.
Education
Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology
Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ05-2021
Bachelor of Arts - Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences
Loyola University Maryland
Baltimore, MD05-2018
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Clinical supervision
- Healthcare collaboration
- Patient and family education
- Task prioritization
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Adaptive strategies
Licensures Certifications Professional Affiliations
- New Jersey State License in Speech Language Pathology, 41YS01178800
- Certificate of Clinical Competence from the America Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 10/22
- Member of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association, 14313829
- Affiliated with Special Interest Group 13 (SIG 13); Swallowing Disorders
- Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers; CPR and AED
Timeline
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
Speech-language pathologist
08.2024 - Current
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset
Speech-language pathologist
09.2020 - 07.2024
Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology
Monmouth University
Bachelor of Arts - Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences
Loyola University Maryland