Speech Language Pathologist Masters

Position #: 9012643

Expected Start Date: To be Determined, Posted Until Filled

Union: HSAS

Facility: Yorkton Regional Health Centre

City/Town: Yorkton

Department: Stroke Services

Type: Part-time regular

FTE: 0.62

Shift Information: Days

Number of Hours per Rotation: 9 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of Work: Standard Hours

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Speech Language Pathologist - Masters $44.803 to $54.786

Travel Required: No

Job Description: Reporting to the manager, within the context of a client and family centered care model, in accordance with established standards of professional practice, and the vision, mission and values of the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA), the Speech Language Pathologist - Masters works collaboratively with parents, caregivers, other professionals and programs to provide diagnostic, therapeutic and consultative speech and language services to patients and clients.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

• Master of Speech Language Pathology (SLP)

Licenses

• Registered Speech-Language Pathologist (RSLP)

Knowledge and Abilities

• Advocates delivery of culturally safe, responsive & people-centered healthcare
• Adjusts clinical approaches in a culturally responsive and respectful manner
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office programs (Word/Excel/Outlook)
• Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality of information
• Knowledge in communication disorders in adults
• Highly developed organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Sensitive and understanding of diverse cultural aspects of population served
• Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to carry, load and unload equipment and supplies
• Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with clients & Stakeholders
• Ability to work with patients and their families in a collaborative way
• Knowledge in the areas of diagnostic and therapeutic techniques and processes
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Ability to be flexible and adaptable to changing workload
• Knowledge of theories and empirical findings in speech/language pathology
• Ability to use a variety of interventions/programs
• Knowledge of intervention programs and strategies for individuals and groups

Other Information

• Valid Class 5 driver's license
• Scheduled hours of work may be reduced when a statutory holiday is recognized

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.