Speech Pathologist II Job at Alberta Health Services
Your Opportunity:
Grande Cache is located in northern Alberta and is surrounded by a wealth of sparkling lakes, beautiful wilderness trails, and the Canadian Rockies. Develop your skills in a new setting, expand your horizons, and experience the beauty of the North. Pleasant summer days and midnight sunsets make living in Northern Alberta a truly unforgettable experience. If you want to make a difference in your community, this is the opportunity for you. As our Speech Language Pathologist, you will be a part of an interdisciplinary team providing services to clients across the continuum of care. The majority of your clients will be pediatric community, with the opportunity to provide both dysphagia and communication support to inpatients and LTC residents in the Grande Cache Hospital as well as Home Care clients living at home or in a Designated Support Living Facility. We have a strong collaborative team consisting of SLP, OT, PT, and PTA, and work closely with the care teams from acute, Home Care, and Public Health. Social Work and ECIP services are provided from Grande Prairie. The Speech Language pathologist participates in program evaluation and outcomes, continuing education, peer evaluation, student supervision and research.
Description:
As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide clinical professional practice both independently and as a part of a collaborative team, which may include external partners. You will be responsible for providing prevention, health promotion, identification, assessment, intervention, and case management. You will participate in planning, coordination and delivery of rehabilitation services in collaboration with patients/clients, families, healthcare professionals and other partners. Your leadership and interpersonal skills will aide you in supervising students and providing clinical guidance to other staff as appropriate. You will use your clinical expertise to inform ongoing quality improvement, service integration, and program development.
- Classification: Speech Pathologist II
- Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
- Unit and Program: Speech/Language Pathology
- Primary Location: Grande Cache Pub Hlth/Addictio
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 03-MAR-2023
- Employee Class: Regular Full Time
- Date Available: 13-MAR-2023
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 10
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $41.58
- Maximum Salary: $55.25
- Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required
Completion of master's degree in Speech Language Pathology. Active or eligible registration and practice permit with the Alberta College of Speech Language Pathologists and Audiologists (ACSLPA).
Additional Required Qualifications:Current member of Alberta College of Speech Language Pathologists and Audiologists is required. Current BCLS-HCP certification is required. Effective assessment, treatment and education skills. Ability to work effectively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
Preferred Qualifications:Educate others as to philosophy and objectives of Speech Language Pathology. Plan, organize and implement specific treatment programs. Develop policies and procedures pertinent to the needs of the facility and clients. Demonstrate initiative and accept responsibility. Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Utilize a wide variety of computerized operating systems. Evidence of personal motivation to perform workload with a minimum of supervision.
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