Speech-Language Pathologist, Acute
Island Health
Temp FT
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners
Location
Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
Posted
July 10, 2026
Job Description
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
- Graduation from a recognized university program in Speech-Language Pathology; and
- Current licensure in a practicing category with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
Skills And Abilities
- Communication: Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, the public, medical staff and multi-disciplinary teams using verbal, written and computer-based communication. Ability to utilize conflict resolution skills to promote collaboration and effective problem-solving in multi-disciplinary settings.
- Judgment: Demonstrated ability to exercise independent, professional judgment with empathy, tact and integrity when dealing with patients and their families/caregivers. Ability to promote culturally safe, patient focused care by incorporating an understanding of cultural and spiritual...