SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST
- Dawson Creek, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Are you a registered Speech Language Pathologist looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Speech Language Pathology department.
In accordance with the established mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health and in accordance with professional standards and code of ethics as outlined by the College of Speech and Hearing Health Professionals of B.C, and under the general supervision of Manager or designate, this position provides evaluation and treatment of communication and swallowing disorders to adult acute care inpatient/outpatient patients. 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/swallowing. The Speech-Language Pathologist contributes to the organization and the overall goals of the department/program quality assurance initiatives, meetings, and education.
Please attach cover letter and resume.
Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Monday to Friday, Days - 08:30 to 16:30
In accordance with the established mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health and in accordance with professional standards and code of ethics as outlined by the College of Speech and Hearing Health Professionals of B.C, and under the general supervision of Manager or designate, this position provides evaluation and treatment of communication and swallowing disorders to adult acute care inpatient/outpatient patients. 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/swallowing. The Speech-Language Pathologist contributes to the organization and the overall goals of the department/program quality assurance initiatives, meetings, and education.
Please attach cover letter and resume.
Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Monday to Friday, Days - 08:30 to 16:30
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Responsibilities
Evaluate and treat communication and swallowing disorders in adult acute-care inpatients and outpatients, working with clients, caregivers, and others to support effective communication and swallowing. Contribute to departmental organization, quality assurance initiatives, meetings, and education.
Requirements
The role is for a registered Speech-Language Pathologist and requires practice in accordance with professional standards and the code of ethics of the College of Speech and Hearing Health Professionals of B.C. The posting does not specify an education credential or years of experience.
Skills
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Communication Disorder Evaluation
- Swallowing Disorder Evaluation
- Swallowing Disorder Treatment
- Client Care
- Caregiver Collaboration
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Quality Assurance
- Patient Education
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Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Registered Speech-Language Pathologist
- Adult Acute Care
- Inpatient Care
- Outpatient Care
- Communication Disorders
- Swallowing Disorders
- Evaluation
- Treatment
- Caregiver Collaboration
- Professional Standards
- Code Of Ethics
- Quality Assurance
- Patient Education
- Healthcare