Performs speech and hearing screenings and assists Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists with patient treatments and monitoring. Manages communication equipment maintenance, inventory control, and provides information to patients and families regarding communication strategies.
The salary range for this position is CAD $32.84 - $32.84 / hour Detailed Overview
Performs a variety of speech and hearing duties at assigned locations such as administering routine screenings and procedures, assisting Audiologists and the Speech-Language Pathologists with patient treatments and monitoring and maintaining inventory and equipment; reviews referrals, collects information, documents and communicates results; works cooperatively with families, professionals, agencies and community members to facilitate a team approach in addressing the patient's communication needs.
Qualifications: Education and Experience
Completion of a Rehabilitation Assistant Program or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Valid BC Driver's License and access to a personal vehicle for business-related purposes.
Skills and Abilities
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to deal with others effectively. Ability to organize work. Ability to operate related equipment. Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
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Requires completion of a Rehabilitation Assistant Program or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must possess a valid BC Driver's License and access to a personal vehicle for business use.
