Zone: Central Zone
Location: James Paton Memorial Regional Health Centre, Gander
Speech Language Pathologist I
Central Zone - JPM Speech/Language
Permanent Full-time
40294POS
Hours 75 (8 hours; Days, Shift work may be required
Salary CGHP41 (CAD42.16 - CAD52.54 per hour)
Competition Number VAC0002734
Posted Date 2024-11-05
Closing Date 2024-11-12
Demands, duties, qualifications
Definition of work:
Reporting to the Manager of Cardiopulmonary & Rehabilitative Services (with clinical supervision and professional practice oversight provided by the Speech Language Pathology Clinical Lead) the Clinical Speech Language Pathologist I will be working as an integral member of a multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate will be responsible for identification, prevention, diagnostic and therapeutic services in the areas of speech, language, fluency, voice and augmentative communication, as well as, swallowing disorders. The populations served include preschoolers and adults. Travel will be required throughout the region. The successful candidate will be committed to safety and partner with all team members to improve worker and patient safety by integrating safety into work practices, identifying risks, and implementing improvements.
Required qualifications:
* A Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology from a recognized university approved by Central Health.
* Certification with the Canadian Association of Speech Language Pathologists and Audiologists.
* Must be registered with the College of Audiologists and Speech -Language Pathologists Newfoundland and Labrador.
* Willing to work a flexible work schedule.
* A valid driver's license issued by the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
* Consistent demonstration of Central Health's corporate values; Innovation Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence (I CARE)
* A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required for this position.
* A satisfactory Certificate of Conduct from the RCMP or local police authority.