Speech Language Pathologist II

Job title: Speech Language Pathologist II

Job description: Your Opportunity:

You will be based out of the Lac La Biche Healthcare Centre and provide services to the Lac La Biche/Smoky Lake region. You will provide Speech Language services in the clinic, community, home and virtually. This position may qualify for a $5,000 to $25,000 Recruitment Incentive. Visit rcif-alberta.ca for more details. Lac La Biche County, two and a half hours northwest of Edmonton, has a population of 8200 with thriving agriculture, forestry, and oil and gas industries. If you enjoy a friendly, small-town atmosphere, outdoor recreation, and a short commute to work, this may be the opportunity for you. You will be based out of the Lac La Biche Healthcare Centre and provide services to the Smoky Lake region. As a Speech Language Pathologist II, you will work to your full scope of practice with clients of all ages, in multiple clinical sectors, and within a multidisciplinary team setting. For a fullfilling career helping diverse clients, come work on our Lac La Biche and Smoky Lake team!

Description:

AAs 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 the planning, coordination and delivery of rehabilitation services in collaboration with patients/clients, families, healthcare professionals and other partners. Your leadership and interpersonal skills will aid 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 Language Path II (ASP)
• Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
• Unit and Program: Speech and Language
• Primary Location: Lac La Biche HC W.J.Cadzow Bld
• Location Details: Eligible to work hybrid (on/off site) within Alberta
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 1.00
• Posting End Date: 12-OCT-2023
• Employee Class: Regular Full Time
• Date Available: 22-OCT-2023
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 2
• Shifts per cycle: 10
• Shift Pattern: Days
• Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
• Minimum Salary: $44.81
• Maximum Salary: $60.58
• Vehicle Requirement: Driver’s License, Vehicle Provided

Required Qualifications:

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology. Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the Alberta College of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists (ACSLPA). Additional Required Qualifications:

As required. Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with the following is preferred: Dysphagia and adult speech languages services. Preschool populations. Working on a multidisciplinary team. Childhood Apraxia of speech, stuttering and voice resonance.

Please note:

All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.

Security Screening:

A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.

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