Speech Language Pathologist - Rehabilitation - Full Time

Posted: Pediatrics

Speech Language Pathology ~ Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital ~ Fredericton ~ Horizon Health Network ~ Health Network

Job Classification: Speech Language Pathologist 1 (SL01)

Job Type: Permanent Full Time

Language Requirement: English Essential and spoken French (B2.Salary: 42.7421 to 53.8336 per hour

The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for providing assessment, consultation, and rehabilitation services for individuals with communication and/or swallowing disorders.

A master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders.

Registered and a member in good standing with the Regulatory College of Audiologists and Speech Language Pathologist of New Brunswick (RCASLPNB) and eligible for membership with Speech-Language and Audiology Canada (SAC).

Experience in dysphagia, including videofluoroscopic swallow studies is an asset.

The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for:

Assessing, planning, and providing therapy to individuals and groups.

Maintaining clinical records and documentation.

Providing guidance and support to therapy assistants and other health care providers.

Participating in interdisciplinary care planning.

Participating in developing, maintaining, and evaluating policies and procedures.

COMPETENCIES IDENTIFIED BY HORIZON HEALTH NETWORK:

Mentoring and Coaching

Planning and Prioritizing Work

Horizon Health Network (Horizon) only accepts on-line applications.

All interested applicants are encouraged to apply as an equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.

Horizon’s recruitment screening process may include language proficiency testing, clerical testing and/or behavioral assessment. If you are selected for testing, you will be contacted via the email address provided on your application. The official results will be shared with the candidate, Human Resources and the requesting manager electronically and language results will be placed on the personnel file for Horizon’s hiring purposes.

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