Speech Therapist or Audiologist

This Speech Pathologist II position is a part of the dynamic Audiology and Children's Allied Health program within the South Zone of Alberta Health Services. Based out of the Lethbridge office our multidisciplinary team consists of Audiology, Case Management, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Language Pathology and Therapy Assistants. Our pediatric program follows the AHS Rehabilitation Model of Care with a primary focus on birth to 6 years of age, with limited services for those aged 6 thru 18. New graduates are well supported by our multidisciplinary team and are welcome to apply for this position.

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 the planning, coordination and delivery of rehabilitation services in collaboration with patients/clients, families, healthcare professionals and other partners. You will use your clinical expertise to inform ongoing quality improvement, service integration, and program development.

Primary Care Alberta: Classification: Speech Pathologist II

Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH

Unit and Program: Audiology and Children's Allied Health

Multi-Site: Not Applicable

Employee Class: Regular Full Time

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Length of Shift in weeks: Shifts per cycle: 10

Shift Pattern: Days Off: Saturday/Sunday

Required Qualifications: 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). Preferred Qualifications: Previous community pediatric experience is an asset.