speech-language pathology assistant

Government of Canada; Delta; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A government health department in the Metro Vancouver area is looking for a professional to administer audiological tests, assist health care professionals, and conduct client examinations on-site. Qualified applicants should have a Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of relevant experience, with strong communication skills and proficiency in MS Office applications. Benefits include health plans and team-building opportunities.

Benefits

Health care plan

Dental plan

Vision care benefits

Life insurance

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Free parking available

Team building opportunities

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience in audiology or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Administer evaluative tests for clients.
• Assist health care professionals with examinations.
• Examine clients to assess hearing loss and recommend instruments.
• Maintain clinical and progress reports.
• Document patient rehabilitation progress.

Skills

Excellent oral communication

Dependability

Excellent written communication

Flexibility

Organized

Reliability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office

MS Outlook

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities Tasks

• Administer evaluative tests
• Assist health care professionals
• Examine adult clients to assess hearing loss, recommend type of hearing instrument, take earmold impressions and perform follow-up examinations and readjustments
• Examine the patient
• Maintain prescription records
• Order and purchase equipment
• Maintain clinical and progress reports
• Document patient rehabilitation progress
• Process files and paperwork
• Schedule and confirm appointments
• Take earmold impressions and fit and adjust hearing instruments
• Order supplies and equipment

Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Office
• MS Outlook

Area of specialization

• Audiology
• Speech therapy

Additional information Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Dependability
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available