Speech-language Pathologist
- Kelowna, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
We are seeking a Permanent Full Time Speech-language Pathologist at Kelowna General Hospital in Kelowna, BC.
Days of work: Monday to Friday, Days
Shift times: 07:30 to 15:30
Applicable positions may qualify for up to $15,000 as a recruitment incentive.
A Relocation Allowance package may be offered with the position.
What We Offer
What will you work on?
Join a dynamic and dedicated team of caring professionals as an autonomous professional who has expertise in typical development and disorders of communication as well as assessment and intervention in these areas. The Speech-Language Pathologist may work directly with clients and/or with their caregivers or other persons who regularly interact with them for the purpose of creating environments that promote optimal communication. The Speech-Language Pathologist contributes to the organization and the overall goals of the department/program quality assurance initiatives, meetings, research and education.
How will you create impact?
The SLP has the potential to change the trajectory of our clients’ lives by improving their speech, language, communication, and swallowing abilities.
Where are we located?
Enjoy the stunning views of Okanagan Lake with beach days and water activities in the summer, and explore the nearby mountains for hiking, biking and skiing throughout the year.
Kelowna is renowned for its world-class wineries, plus, the vibrant arts and culture scene and array of local restaurants and shops add to the city’s dynamic lifestyle.
With endless outdoor adventures, fresh local flavors, and a welcoming community, Kelowna is the perfect place to live, work and explore.
Apply today!
Days of work: Monday to Friday, Days
Shift times: 07:30 to 15:30
Applicable positions may qualify for up to $15,000 as a recruitment incentive.
A Relocation Allowance package may be offered with the position.
What We Offer
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Employer paid training/education opportunities
- Employer paid vacation-Medical Services Plan
- Employer paid insurance premiums
- Extended health & dental coverage
- May be eligible for Municipal Pension Plan
- Work-life balance
What will you work on?
Join a dynamic and dedicated team of caring professionals as an autonomous professional who has expertise in typical development and disorders of communication as well as assessment and intervention in these areas. The Speech-Language Pathologist may work directly with clients and/or with their caregivers or other persons who regularly interact with them for the purpose of creating environments that promote optimal communication. The Speech-Language Pathologist contributes to the organization and the overall goals of the department/program quality assurance initiatives, meetings, research and education.
How will you create impact?
The SLP has the potential to change the trajectory of our clients’ lives by improving their speech, language, communication, and swallowing abilities.
Where are we located?
Enjoy the stunning views of Okanagan Lake with beach days and water activities in the summer, and explore the nearby mountains for hiking, biking and skiing throughout the year.
Kelowna is renowned for its world-class wineries, plus, the vibrant arts and culture scene and array of local restaurants and shops add to the city’s dynamic lifestyle.
With endless outdoor adventures, fresh local flavors, and a welcoming community, Kelowna is the perfect place to live, work and explore.
Apply today!
More about this job
Responsibilities
Assess and provide intervention for communication and swallowing needs, working directly with clients and collaborating with caregivers or others in their support environments. Contribute to departmental goals and quality assurance initiatives, meetings, research, and education.
Requirements
The posting does not specify formal education, certification, or years-of-experience requirements. It describes an autonomous Speech-Language Pathologist with expertise in typical development, communication disorders, assessment, and intervention.
Skills
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Communication Assessment
- Communication Intervention
- Speech And Language Disorders
- Typical Development
- Swallowing Assessment And Intervention
- Client Care
- Caregiver Collaboration
- Interprofessional Collaboration
- Quality Assurance
- Research
- Education
Benefits
- Employee And Family Assistance Program
- Employer-Paid Training And Education Opportunities
- Employer-Paid Vacation
- Medical Services Plan
- Employer-Paid Insurance Premiums
- Extended Health And Dental Coverage
- Municipal Pension Plan
- Recruitment Incentive
- Relocation Allowance
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Speech-Language Pathologist
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Communication
- Speech
- Language
- Swallowing
- Typical Development
- Communication Disorders
- Assessment
- Intervention
- Client Care
- Caregiver Collaboration
- Quality Assurance
- Research
- Education
- Healthcare
- Hospital