Speech-Language Pathologist, Acute

Island Health

📍 Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

Temp FT Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners

Job Description

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience

  • Graduation from a recognized university program in Speech-Language Pathology; and
  • Current licensure in a practicing category with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC as a Speech-Language Pathologist.

Skills And Abilities

  • Communication: Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, the public, medical staff and multi-disciplinary teams using verbal, written and computer-based communication. Ability to utilize conflict resolution skills to promote collaboration and effective problem-solving in multi-disciplinary settings.
  • Judgment: Demonstrated ability to exercise independent, professional judgment with empathy, tact and integrity when dealing with patients and their families/caregivers. Ability to promote culturally safe, patient focused care by incorporating an understanding of cultural and spiritual...
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