Speech Language Pathologist

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority • Winnipeg, MB

37d • Onsite

About The Position

Provides quality Speech-Language Pathology services, consistent with discipline and professional standards, including: prevention, identification, evaluation, assessment, diagnosis, counselling, treatment, management and education of communication and swallowing disorders; education and supervision of students and professionals; consultation with and referral to other professionals; and research. Maintains professional accountability, professional judgment and reasoning with a high-level of communication and collaboration.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited/recognized university
• Completion of, and ongoing participation in relevant courses, workshops, etc., to address continuing education requirements of CASLPM and specialization required for service provision
• Must be registered with the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Manitoba (CASLPM)
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training requirements for this position shall be in accordance with the Employer policy

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience with relevant population is preferred
• Competent in an Indigenous language and/or knowledge in Indigenous customs, traditions and values
• Membership in other professional organizations is encouraged; for example, Speech-Language and Audiology Canada (SAC) and the American Speech and Hearing Association (ASHA)

Responsibilities

• Prevention, identification, evaluation, assessment, diagnosis, counselling, treatment, management and education of communication and swallowing disorders
• Education and supervision of students and professionals
• Consultation with and referral to other professionals
• Research

Benefits

• May be required to work extended hours.
• May be exposed to infectious diseases, blood and body fluids, radiation, toxic materials, noise, allergens, physical and emotional stress, etc.
• May encounter aggressive and/or agitated clients/staff/visitors.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level