Speech-language Pathologist | Inpatient Rehabilitation

Interior Health; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee assistance

Education opportunities

Vacation plan

Insurance premiums

Extended health

Dental coverage

Municipal pension

Work-life balance

Recruitment incentive

Job summary

Interior Health in Kelowna, BC, seeks a Permanent Full Time Speech-Language Pathologist for Inpatient Rehabilitation at Kelowna General Hospital. You will work Monday to Friday, 07:30–15:30, as an autonomous professional specializing in assessment and intervention for communication development and disorders.

Join a dedicated team and contribute to quality assurance initiatives, education, and research while enjoying comprehensive benefits and recruitment incentives up to $15,000.

Qualifications

• Full practicing registration with CHCPBC.
• One year of clinical experience with adults in a hospital setting; new grads welcome.
• Valid BC driver's license where required.

Responsibilities

• Provide autonomous speech-language pathology assessment and intervention.
• Collaborate with clients, caregivers, and team to create supportive communication environments.
• Contribute to department quality assurance initiatives, meetings, research, and education.

Skills

CHCPBC registration

Hospital experience

New grads welcome

Job description

Position Summary

We are seeking a Permanent Full Time Speech-language Pathologist | Inpatient Rehabilitation at Kelowna General Hospital in Kelowna, BC.

Days of work: Monday to Friday, Days

Shift times: 07:30 to 15:30

What we offer

• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Employer paid training/education opportunities
• Employer paid vacation-Medical Services Plan
• Employer paid insurance premiums
• Extended health & dental coverage
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Work-life balance

Applicable positions may qualify for up to $15,000 as a recruitment incentive.

Come join our team and see why we’re one of B.C.’s Top Employers!

What will you work on?

Join a dynamic and dedicated team of caring professionals as an autonomous professional who has expertise in typical development and disorders of communication as well as assessment and intervention in these areas. The Speech-Language Pathologist may work directly with clients and/or with their caregivers or other persons who regularly interact with them for the purpose of creating environments that promote optimal communication. The Speech-Language Pathologist contributes to the organization and the overall goals of the department/program quality assurance initiatives, meetings, research and education.

Where are we located?

Enjoy the stunning views of Okanagan Lake with beach days and water activities in the summer, and explore the nearby mountains for hiking, biking and skiing throughout the year.

Kelowna is renowned for its world-class wineries, plus, the vibrant arts and culture scene and array of local restaurants and shops add to the city’s dynamic lifestyle.

With endless outdoor adventures, fresh local flavors, and a welcoming community, Kelowna is the perfect place to live, work and explore.

Qualfications

Full practicing registration as a Speech-Language Pathologist with the College of Health and Care Professionals of British Columbia (CHCPBC).

One year’s clinical experience with adults in a hospital setting and/or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. New grads are also welcome to apply.

Valid BC Driver’s license where required.