Speech Language Pathologist II

Alberta Health Services; Red Deer; Presencial; CAD 65 000 - 87 000; Tempo parcial

Resumo da oferta

Alberta Health Services in Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist II to manage adult outpatients with swallowing and communication difficulties. You will work with the Stroke Outreach team and SLP Lead in assessment, intervention and case management.

Under supervision of the Allied Health Area Manager, you will provide clinical care, supervise students, and contribute to quality improvement and program development.

Qualificações

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and ACSLPA registration.
• Experience with adult swallowing and communication disorders preferred.
• Ability to supervise students and provide clinical guidance.

Responsabilidades

• Provide assessment and treatment to adult outpatients with swallowing and communication difficulties.
• Participate in planning, coordination and delivery of rehabilitation services.
• Supervise students and provide clinical guidance to other staff.
• Involvement in videofluoroscopic swallow studies and Voice Clinic activities.

Conhecimentos

Communication skills

Formação académica

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Ferramentas

Videofluoroscopy

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Your Opportunity:

An exciting opportunity exists at the Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre as a Speech Language Pathologist responsible for the management of adult outpatients referred with swallowing and communication difficulties. Under the supervision of the Allied Health Area Manager and the SLP Clinical Lead, you will work closely with the SLP Outpatient Team and interdisciplinary colleagues on the Stroke Outreach team to provide assessment and treatment to a varied neurological caseload. This position offers unique opportunities to develop specialized skills through involvement in videofluoroscopic swallow studies and participation in a well-established Voice Clinic alongside an experienced ENT physician. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are paramount in this role. Sound clinical judgement and critical thinking combined with the ability to create innovative solutions for complex challenges are also essential in this position.

Description:

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. Your leadership and interpersonal skills will aid you in supervising students and providing clinical guidance to other staff as appropriate. You will use your clinical expertise to inform ongoing quality improvement, service integration, and program development.

Classification: Speech Pathologist II

Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH

Unit and Program: SLP - Outpatients

Primary Location: Red Deer Regional Hospital

Location Details: As Per Location

Multi-Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 0.80

Posting End Date: 06-NOV-2026

Employee Class: Regular Part Time

Date Available: 16-NOV-2026

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Length of Shift in weeks: 2

Shifts per cycle: 8

Shift Pattern: Days

Days Off: As Per Rotation

Minimum Salary: $47.40

Maximum Salary: $62.97

Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

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).

Additional Required Qualifications:

• As required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficiency in assessment and treatment of adult clients experiencing swallowing and communication difficulties.
• Experience conducting videofluoroscopy swallow studies is an asset.