01 Nov
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Gov
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Yellowknife
Deliver speech-language pathology services throughout the Northwest Territories, combining clinical assessment with community-based care and periodic travel. Support communication and swallowing needs across diverse settings.
As an NTHSSA Speech-Language Pathologist, you will provide assessment, diagnosis, treatment, consultation, education, and referrals. The role primarily serves pediatric patients, with adult outpatient services as needed. You will work in schools, clinics, homes, health centres, rehabilitation departments, and communities, collaborating with families, educators, healthcare professionals, and community partners.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide assessment and intervention for communication disorders
- Treat speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing conditions
- Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and consultation
- Track patient progress and revise treatment plans
- Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation
Requirements:
- Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology
- Knowledge of rehabilitation principles, practice standards, and legislation
- Independent practice with a wide-ranging caseload
- Ability to travel periodically throughout Northwest Territories communities
- Cultural, social, gender, and age-related healthcare sensitivity
Apply clinical expertise across Northern communities while supporting patient-centred communication, swallowing, and rehabilitation outcomes through NTHSSA.
📌 Community Speech Language Pathologist NWT (Yellowknife)
🏢 Gov
📍 Yellowknife