Speech-language Pathologist - Dauphin, Canada - Prairie Mountain Health
Description
QUALIFICATIONS
- Clinical Masters Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited or approved university
- Eligible for and maintains licensure to practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist in the province of Manitoba
- Eligible for and maintains membership with the Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Association of Canada
- Current Basic Life Saving (BLS) Certification within the past twelve (12) months as per Prairie Mountain Health Policy CPR Training
- Province of Manitoba Class 5 Drivers Licence, and access to a personal vehicle to provide service within Prairie Mountain Health
- Ability to work collaboratively as a team member
- Skilled ability in the assessment, identification and treatment of clients in varying ages and diagnosis
- Demonstrated leadership
- Demonstrated written and oral communication skills
- Ability to prioritize in a changing environment
- Strong organizational, decision making and problem solving skills
- Ability to display independent judgment
- Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population
- Ability to respect and promote confidentiality
- Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Overview:
- Organizes, prioritizes and assumes responsibility for his/her caseload. Applies Speech-Language Pathology knowledge and skills to provide optimum individualized and continuous assessment and treatment for clients assigned.
- Collaborates with clients on the planning, implementation and progression of the treatment plan, providing education and counseling to the client and/or family member.
- Delegates activities and tasks to rehabilitation assistants as appropriate and in accordance with the treatment plan.
- Utilizes evidencebased practice and techniques within the scope of Speech-Language Pathology in the treatment of clients.
- Communicates, consults and collaborates with other health care professionals of the multidisciplinary team in the implementation of the treatment plan.
- Documents in a timely manner as per PMH policy and relevant professional college guidelines.
- Attends care conferences, discharge planning, multidisciplinary and team meetings as applicable.
- Liaises, consults and exchanges verbal and/or written information with external agencies in accordance with relevant policy and legislation.
- Supports and promotes health promotion and disease prevention and primary health care principles.
- Collaborates through discussions with management to ensure continuity of services to optimize caseload coverage during periods of absence vacancy, whenever reasonably possible.
- Provides clinical supervision of students or provisional Speech-Language Pathologists as per guidelines.
- Works collaboratively with management in proposing, planning and participating in the implementation of services and/or therapy programming.
- Duties may include the requirement to work after hours and weekends.
- Completes required statistical reporting as required and within established timelines.
- Keeps up to date with the policies and procedures of the PMH.
- Participates in performance review process and goal setting to enhance work performance.
- Utilizes critical thinking skills to guide decisionmaking within scope of practice and position.
- Reports pertinent information to the Therapy Services Management in a timely manner.
- Other duties as assigned.
Close Date:
Jun 20, 2023 4:00 PM
EFT
0.50
Employment Status:
Part Time
Anticipated Shift
Days
Anticipated shift length:
7.25 hour shifts
Wage Rate:
As per collective agreement
Department:
Therapy Services
Site:
Regional Therapy Services Program
Additional Sites:
Location / Home Base:
Dauphin
HR Posting Number:
RTSAH233049
Posting Date:
Jun 13, 2023
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