Speech Language Pathologist

Salary
The salary range for this position is CAD $44.85/Hr.

- CAD $56.02/Hr.

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The hours of work, including start and stop times, days off, work area and work site may be subject to change consistent with operations requirements and applicable provisions of the Collective Agreement and statutes. Testing may be required.
*** A criminal record check may be required

Summary
Our SLPs are key members of our Allied Health team, working closely with other Allied disciplines like Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy as well as other members of our care teams to tackle the rewarding variety of treatment needs of the patient populations we serve. With a tight-knit and supportive departmental working environment that fosters a sense of community amongst practitioners dedicated to patient care, being an SLP at Providence provides incredible opportunities for interdisciplinary learning, mentorship, and professional development.

Your duties will include:

Assessment & Intervention:
Provide direct, individualized assessment and therapy for adults with communication and/or swallowing disorders in acute and long-term care settings, using appropriate clinical tools and evidence-informed practices.

Interdisciplinary Collaboration & Communication:
Work closely with care teams, patients, and families to develop treatment goals and care plans. Share findings and recommendations through verbal and written communication, and participate in rounds, conferences, and referrals.

Education, Supervision & Mentorship:
Educate patients, families, and staff about communication/swallowing issues. Support student learning through clinical supervision and assist with in-service education and interdisciplinary knowledge sharing.

Documentation, Quality Improvement & Professional Growth:
Maintain accurate clinical documentation and treatment stats. Engage in ongoing learning, contribute to quality improvement initiatives, and support research and department development projects.

What You Bring

Education:

Current full registration as a Speech Language Pathologist with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC (CHCPBC).

Skills & Abilities:

Collaborates effectively within interdisciplinary teams.

Works proficiently with patients and families to assess and treat communication and swallowing disorders.

Provides supervision and teaching to students.

Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing.

Deals with others effectively.

Demonstrates physical ability to perform job duties.

What We Offer

Competitive salary: $44.85 - $56.02 CAD per hour, depending on experience

Comprehensive benefits:
Eligible employees receive a robust medical and dental benefits package, including unlimited physiotherapy and massage, as well as paid vacation

Work-Life Balance:

Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, Providence is proud to offer a range of opportunities including full-time, part-time, and casual, with no evenings, limited weekends, and most shifts starting at 8AM and finishing by 4PM.

Unionized Stability:
Enjoy the consistency and security offered by a unionized role.

Pension plan:
Work towards a comfortable retirement through employer-matched contributions to one of Canada's strongest pension plans!

Meaningful impact:
Your dedication and expertise will directly impact the lives of patients, including many from marginalized communities.

Growth opportunities:
We welcome individuals at all stages of their career, offering opportunities for professional development and growth.

State-of-the-art facilities:
The new St.Paul’s Hospital and health campus will be the most innovative approach to the delivery of integrated care in B.C. and Canada, designed to appropriately address the future health needs of patients, families…