Posted 7 months ago
* New Graduate Speech-Language Pathologist
@ Interior Health Authority
Kelowna, British Columbia
Overview
Interior Health Authority is hiring a new graduate Speech-Language Pathologist for full-time work in British Columbia, in either the Early Childhood Development Regional Program or acute care communication and swallowing. The role includes a mentorship program, and the posting mentions up to $15,000 recruitment incentives and relocation assistance for eligible positions.
Responsibilities:
- Assess and treat speech, language and swallowing disorders
- Work in Early Childhood Development or acute care settings
- Participate in the Allied Health Transition to Practice Mentorship Program
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary health teams
Requirements summary:
- Full practicing SLP licence with CHCPBC
- Less than 18 months of employment experience
- No prior new graduate program with another BC health authority
- Valid BC driver's licence where required
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-04-09
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic, School |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Driver’s licence | preferred |
| Perks mentioned | Relocation assistance, Performance bonus, Wellness, Transit support |
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Interior Health Authority
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Full company description
With the help of our staff and physicians, Interior Health is proud to deliver high-quality health-care services to the communities and visitors of the Southern Interior of British Columbia. We strive to set new standards of excellence in the delivery of health services in the province of B.C. and our mission is to promote healthy lifestyles and provide needed health services in a timely, caring and efficient manner, to the highest professional and quality standards. Our uniqueness is in who we are and where we are. Our geographical location offers the choice of an active urban lifestyle or quiet rural setting. Whether you’re in clinical care, management, or in a supporting role, your impact will be felt. Your passion and motivation combined with our commitment to set new standards of excellence makes Interior Health the right choice for you. We thrive as a direct result of state-of-the-art equipment, forwarding thinking and strong leadership. We are here for your whole life from career choices to family benefits to work/life balance. At Interior Health there is always room to grow.
- LinkedIn followers
- 44,807
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 10,028
- Reported office locations
- 505 Doyle Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia V1Y 0C5, CA
- Other recorded names
- Interior Health Authority
- Specialties
- Health Care
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
With the help of our staff and physicians, Interior Health is proud to deliver high-quality health-care services to the communities and visitors of the Southern Interior of British Columbia. We strive to set new standards of excellence in the delivery of health services in the province of B.C. and our mission is to promote healthy lifestyles and provide needed health services in a timely, caring and efficient…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Kelowna, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 2001 |
| Specialties | Health Care |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1,354 |
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New graduates… A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) career with Interior Health Authority in British Columbia is full of opportunities to grow and advance! Applicable positions may qualify for up to $15,000 as a recruitment incentive and/or be eligible for relocation allowance!
New graduate SLPs can choose employment with our Early Childhood Development Regional Program or in Acute Care Communication and Swallowing with inpatients/outpatients; areas covered are ICU, general surgical, neurosurgical, medical, rehab, stroke unit, trauma, and psychiatry.
All new graduates will be provided the opportunity to identify their preferences for a position during the recruitment process. Whatever your interest, we have something for you.
Allied Health Transition to Practice Mentorship Program
IH’s Allied Health Transition to Practice Mentorship Program is designed to support and guide new entrant speech-language pathologists as they embark on their careers with us. It is our commitment to fostering growth, skill development, and excellence in Allied Health practices. New Entrants are provided opportunity to build knowledge, confidence and competence as they transition into careers within IH.
About IH
We are committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work-life balance are promoted within the team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in the Interior Health region from our employees to the population we serve.
Discover Your New Backyard
Nestled in the scenic southern interior of British Columbia, our communities seamlessly blend the serenity of nature with vibrant urban amenities. Residents enjoy a year-round outdoor paradise amid stunning landscapes, complemented by a lively arts scene, a focus on well-being, and a strong sense of community spirit.
If you would like to see a map of our region, please click Here.
Please check out our promotional videos for each of our sub-regions below:
Kootenay Boundary
East Kootenay
Okanagan
Thompson Cariboo Shuswap Region
Relocation Assistance
Generous relocation assistance is available for eligible positions. Please inquire with your application.
With excellent healthcare benefits, competitive compensation, employee wellness program and commitment to a people-centred culture, work-life balance and diversity, equity and inclusion are important to us as it is to you.
Student Loan Forgiveness
Recent graduates in select in-demand occupations can have their BC student loans forgiven by agreeing to work in a BC community. Check out the program details to see Interior Health's eligible communities.
Relocation Assistance
Generous relocation assistance is available for eligible positions. Please inquire with your application.
With excellent healthcare benefits, competitive compensation, employee wellness program and commitment to a people-centred culture, work-life balance and diversity, equity and inclusion are important to us as it is to you. Come join our team and see why we’re one of B.C’s Top Employers!
Questions?
Connect with our Employee Recruitment team at [email protected]
Qualfications
Full practicing license as a Speech-Language Pathologist with the College of Health and Care Professionals of British Columbia (CHCPBC). Valid BC Driver’s license where required.
Have less than 18 months' worth of employment experience. Have not participated in a new graduate or transition to practice program with another B.C. Health Authority.
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