Job opportunity
Dysphagia Speech Language Pathologist
Fraser Health Authority
Focus on dysphagia diagnosis, swallowing assessment, and patient education with Fraser Health’s speech language pathology services.
As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will assess communication and swallowing abilities, establish diagnoses and prognoses, and develop outcome-focused interventions. You will collaborate with patients, families, caregivers, and interprofessional care teams while supporting patient-centered care. The work includes treatment implementation, reassessment, documentation, and consultation.
Key Responsibilities:
Review records and conduct evidence-based patient assessments
Analyze needs and establish speech language diagnoses
Develop short-term and long-term patient goals
Educate caregivers about self-management and prevention
Modify interventions based on patient responses
Requirements:
Current registration with the applicable British Columbia College
Applicable College certification requirements
Knowledge of dysphagia tests, equipment, and techniques
Effective communication with patients and care teams
Ability to provide consultation and teaching
Bring dysphagia assessment, treatment planning, patient education, and communication skills to Fraser Health’s interprofessional care environment.
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Apply on source site As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will assess communication and swallowing abilities, establish diagnoses and prognoses, and develop outcome-focused interventions. You will collaborate with patients, families, caregivers, and interprofessional care teams while supporting patient-centered care. The work includes treatment implementation, reassessment, documentation, and consultation.
Key Responsibilities:
Review records and conduct evidence-based patient assessments
Analyze needs and establish speech language diagnoses
Develop short-term and long-term patient goals
Educate caregivers about self-management and prevention
Modify interventions based on patient responses
Requirements:
Current registration with the applicable British Columbia College
Applicable College certification requirements
Knowledge of dysphagia tests, equipment, and techniques
Effective communication with patients and care teams
Ability to provide consultation and teaching
Bring dysphagia assessment, treatment planning, patient education, and communication skills to Fraser Health’s interprofessional care environment.
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