Position

Job Type: 
Full-time
Description: 

Interior Health is one of six health authorities responsible for publicly funded health services in British Columbia. With over 18,000 employees and 1,230 physicians on our team, we are developing the future of health care through innovation and professional development.

Our Health Service Areas are comprised of safe, friendly communities situated in a breathtaking "four seasons" playground with a wide range of activities to enjoy. Whether you're after an urban lifestyle or peaceful rural setting, you’ll find it here. Immerse yourself in the arts and culture scene or take on recreational adventure with skiing, mountain biking, and fishing right outside your door, any day of the week. All of Interior Health's regional locations offer easy access to major cities like Vancouver or Calgary to keep you in touch with all the action of the "big city".

Looking for an Enviable Work/Life Balance?

Personal time, career growth, meaningful work…the reasons are as diverse as you are. We recognize the need for growth and possibility in the workplace and invite you to consider the move of a lifetime, to the beautiful interior of British Columbia. In our communities, you live and work – without the hassle of lengthy commutes. Your favourite activities, schools and work location can all be within 15 minutes of each other. Imagine finishing your work day and having time for a walk by the lake, a swim, paddle, or golfing 9 holes? That’s the kind of work/life balance we have in the Interior. Interior Health is committed to providing a safe and stimulating work environment for all employees. Our Speech Language Pathologists play a vital role on the rehabilitation team; helping patients attain their optimum recovery of speech, language and/or swallowing function. With a focus on rehabilitative programs, some of our positions enjoy the diversity of both acute care and community. You will be part of a results oriented team that uses a combination of experience, performance data and research to continuously improve tools and techniques. Explore our career opportunities. To apply, follow the instructions on our career website to create or use your online profile. Your application will be forwarded to the hiring manager who will contact you directly.

We offer:

  • Flexible work schedules from part-time to full-time hours
  • Competitive wages and benefits; 4 weeks vacation to start
  • Pension Plan
  • Relocation support available
  • Leadership skill development programs that prepare you for various levels of management

And if you have a British Columbia Student Loan, you might qualify for the Loan Forgiveness Program.

Requirements

Qualifications: 
Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology from a recognized University
Experience in a hospital setting is preferable but not required; experience in dysphagia an asset
Dysphagia specific positions require completion of Logemann, Groher and/or Beckman Dysphagia courses (Beginner & Advanced)
Valid BC Driver’s license where required
Registered with The College of Speech and Hearing Health Professionals of British Columbia (CSHHPBC) including advanced competencies where required
Highest Completed Education: 
University
Location: 
Various Cities/Towns in the Interior of BC

Contact

Phone: 
(866) 9729299