Joy Schiro
Point Pleasant Beach
Summary
Speech-Language Pathologist with extensive experience in modified barium swallow studies and flexible endoscopic evaluations. Proven track record of improving patient outcomes through thorough assessments and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Expertise in developing tailored treatment plans that address individual patient needs. Strong commitment to advancing clinical practices and enhancing communication skills.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Speech-Language Pathologist
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
Neptune City
04.2002 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive evaluations and treatment for patients of all ages in speech, language, cognitive, and dysphagia disorders.
- Performed instrumental swallow assessments (MBS, FEES) and implemented strategies to manage dysphagia and reduce aspiration risk.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurse practitioners, and therapists to ensure integrated care across trauma, cardiac/Neuro ICU, and radiology departments.
- Educated patients and families on evaluation results and care plans to enhance functional outcomes.
- Completed documentation promptly while adhering to hospital standards and regulatory requirements.
- Contributed to formation of multidisciplinary team for ALS center at JSUMC; attended Northeast Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis consortium in 2022, 2024, and 2025.
- Received training on Phagenyx treatment to advance dysphagia management practices.
Speech-Language Pathologist
Aclero Learning center
Neptune City
01.2015 - 01.2020
- Conducted speech and language evaluations for pediatric patients, tailoring treatment to individual needs.
- Collaborated with teachers, parents, and social workers to enhance patient support networks.
- Developed individualized treatment plans targeting specific communication goals for each child.
- Documented patient progress systematically, adjusting treatment approaches as needed.
- Educated parents on effective strategies to support communication development at home.
Education
Master Of Science (MS) - Speech Language Pathology
Marywood University
Scranton, PA04-2001
Bachelor Of Science (BS) - Communication Sciences And Disorders
Marywood University
Scranton, PA05-1999
Skills
- Modified barium swallow studies
- multidisciplinary collaboration
- Flexible endoscopic evaluations
- Laryngectomy and TEP knowledge
Certification
New Jersey Speech Language Pathologist License
Timeline
Speech-Language Pathologist
Aclero Learning center
01.2015 - 01.2020
Speech-Language Pathologist
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
04.2002 - Current
Master Of Science (MS) - Speech Language Pathology
Marywood University
Bachelor Of Science (BS) - Communication Sciences And Disorders
Marywood University