Speech Language Pathologist

REQ: 
PHC22-135679
Work Area: 
Multi-Site
Base Site: 
St Paul's Hospital
City: 
Vancouver
Status: 
Casual
FTE: 
0.00
Wage: 
$35.65-44.56
Job Category: 
Therapy & Rehab Services
Post date: 
Jul 11, 2022
Category: 
Acute Care Hospital
Hours: 
0800-1600
As per the current Public Health Orders (Long Term Care/Seniors Assisted Living Provincial Health Order and the Health Sector Order), as of October 26, 2021, all employees working for Providence Health Care must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Proof of vaccination status will be required.


Summary

Reporting to the Professional Practice Leader, Speech Language Pathology, provides comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic services for primarily neurologically impaired adults with communication and/or swallowing problems, counseling to patients and caregivers, consultation to staff and community agencies, in-service education, teaching and student supervision.

Skills

  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with patients and families when assessing and treating communication and/or swallowing disorders. 
  • Ability to provide supervision and teaching to students.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to deal with others effectively.
  • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize work. 
  • Ability to operate related equipment.

Education

  • Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited university. 
  • Eligible for certification with the Canadian Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists (CASLPA) and membership with the British Columbia Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists (BCASPLA).

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Employees of Providence Health Care receive an excellent and comprehensive health benefit package, as per their collective agreement or terms and conditions of employment.
*Other benefit packages may apply if this is an affiliate posting.