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Speech Language Pathologist

Horizon Health Network has an immediate opportunity for a temporary full time bilingual Speech Language Pathologist/SL-1 to provide rehabilitative services, within the scope of professional practice of Speech Language Pathology, to clients of the Corporation's Extra-Mural Program. As part of the Community Rehabilitation Pool, he/she may work with children, adults and/or seniors, in a variety of settings.

 

 

 ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: 

  • Be registered with the New Brunswick Association of Speech Language Pathologist and Audiologists.

  • Hold a Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology.

  • Have, or be prepared to obtain, current CPR training.

  • Physically able to perform the assigned duties.

  • Able and prepared to travel to patients' homes and other community service settings.

  • Effective in performing within a changing work environment.

  • Demonstrated adherence to legislation and Horizon Health Network Zone 7 Miramichi confidentiality policy to ensure all patient, business, financial and employee information is accessed on a need to know basis.

  • Written and spoken competence in English is required.

  • Patient Safety is a critical aspect of quality healthcare. Successful candidates must be accountable for creating a culture of safety, working as a team, communicating effectively and responding to adverse events.

  • Ability to attend work on a regular basis.

  • Ability to perform the duties of the position.

  • Good work record.

  • Candidates must possess a valid driver’s license and a good driving record.

 

        If interested in joining our dedicated team of professionals, please submit an application by June 17, 2011 quoting competition 2011-116

            
            500 Water Street
            Miramichi, NB  E1V 3G5
            humanresources4@horizonNB.ca
            Tel: 506-623-3455
            Fax: (506) 623-3465