Speech Language Pathologist II
- AB, Canada
- Edmonton, AB, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Your Opportunity:
As a Speech Language Pathologist II, you will provide clinical professional practice both independently and as a part of an interdisciplinary team. You will be responsible for providing clinical speech, language, and dysphagia services. You will be involved in assessment, diagnosis, goal setting, treatment, management, education, consultation, and the facilitation of referrals to appropriate community support. In consultation with patients and families, you will determine appropriate treatment and rehabilitation strategies directed towards improving patient function and supporting recovery. Working as a member of an interdisciplinary team, you will promote quality care in alignment with professional practice standards and in accordance with Covenant Health's mission, vision, and values.
Description:
Description: The Speech Language Pathologist II provides identification, assessment, planning, coordination and delivery of care services to clients and families affected by communication and swallowing disorders. This position is covered by the terms and conditions of the HSAA Paramedical Professional/Technical Collective Agreement.
Required Qualifications: Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology is required. Member in good standing of the Alberta College of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists required.
Additional Required Qualifications:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology. Active registration and practice permit with the Alberta College of Speech Language Pathologists and Audiologists (ACSLPA). Previous experience in Speech Language Pathology service delivery in acute care.
Preferred Qualifications:
One-year previous work experience in Speech Language Pathology service delivery in acute care. Experience with relevant clinical applications such as Netcare and Connect Care.
As a Speech Language Pathologist II, you will provide clinical professional practice both independently and as a part of an interdisciplinary team. You will be responsible for providing clinical speech, language, and dysphagia services. You will be involved in assessment, diagnosis, goal setting, treatment, management, education, consultation, and the facilitation of referrals to appropriate community support. In consultation with patients and families, you will determine appropriate treatment and rehabilitation strategies directed towards improving patient function and supporting recovery. Working as a member of an interdisciplinary team, you will promote quality care in alignment with professional practice standards and in accordance with Covenant Health's mission, vision, and values.
Description:
Description: The Speech Language Pathologist II provides identification, assessment, planning, coordination and delivery of care services to clients and families affected by communication and swallowing disorders. This position is covered by the terms and conditions of the HSAA Paramedical Professional/Technical Collective Agreement.
- Classification:
- Speech Language Pathologist II
- Union:
- COV HSAA PROF TECH
- Unit and Program:
- Rehabilitation Medicine
- Primary Location:
- Grey Nuns Community Hospital
- Location Details:
- As Per Location
- Multi-Site:
- Not Applicable
- FTE:
- 0.00
- Posting End Date:
- 02-NOV-2026
- Employee Class:
- Casual/Relief
- Date Available:
- 01-DEC-2026
- Hours per Shift:
- 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks:
- Varies
- Shifts per cycle:
- Varies
- Shift Pattern:
- Days
- Days Off:
- Other
- Minimum Salary:
- $47.40
- Maximum Salary:
- $62.97
- Vehicle Requirement:
- Not Applicable
Required Qualifications: Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology is required. Member in good standing of the Alberta College of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists required.
Additional Required Qualifications:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology. Active registration and practice permit with the Alberta College of Speech Language Pathologists and Audiologists (ACSLPA). Previous experience in Speech Language Pathology service delivery in acute care.
Preferred Qualifications:
One-year previous work experience in Speech Language Pathology service delivery in acute care. Experience with relevant clinical applications such as Netcare and Connect Care.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Provide speech, language, and swallowing assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation services independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team. Collaborate with patients and families on treatment strategies, provide education and consultation, coordinate care, and facilitate referrals to community supports.
Requirements
A master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and active registration with a practice permit from the Alberta College of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists are required. Acute-care speech-language pathology experience is required; one year of experience and familiarity with Netcare and Connect Care are preferred.
Skills
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Speech and Language Assessment
- Diagnosis
- Dysphagia Services
- Treatment Planning
- Rehabilitation
- Patient Education
- Consultation
- Interdisciplinary Teamwork
- Care Coordination
- Referral Facilitation
- Acute Care
- Netcare
- Connect Care
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Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Speech Disorders
- Language Disorders
- Swallowing Disorders
- Dysphagia
- Clinical Assessment
- Diagnosis
- Treatment Planning
- Rehabilitation
- Patient Care
- Acute Care
- Interdisciplinary Team
- Care Coordination
- Patient and Family Education
- Consultation
- Community Referrals
- Alberta College of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists
- Practice Permit
- Netcare
- Connect Care
- HSAA Collective Agreement