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Speech-Language Pathologist
University Health Network
Toronto
On-site
CAD 100,000 - 125,000
Part time
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Job summary
An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on providing expert assessment and treatment for adult patients facing communication and swallowing challenges. The successful candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, contributing to a multi-disciplinary team while ensuring high-quality patient care. With a commitment to professional development and a supportive work atmosphere, this position offers the chance to make a significant impact in the lives of patients. Join a leading organization that values innovation and excellence in healthcare delivery.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology or equivalent required.
- Registration with CASLPO is mandatory.
Responsibilities
- Provide assessment and treatment for patients with communication disorders.
- Participate in multi-professional team meetings and quality initiatives.
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Company Description
Union: Non-Union
Site: Toronto Rehab - Lyndhurst Centre
Department: Spinal Cord Rehab Program
Reports to: Manager, Allied Health
Hours: 22.5 hours per week
Salary: $42.21 to $52.76 per hour (To commensurate with experience and consistent with UHN compensation policy)
Status: Permanent Part-Time
Shifts: Days - Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
Closing Date: Until Filled
UHN is Canada’s No. 1 hospital and the world’s No. 1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members. UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care. UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.
UHN’s vision is to build A Healthier World and its only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality.
www.uhn.ca
Job Description
As an integral member of Allied Health, the Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) provides assessment and treatment for adult patients with communication and swallowing disorders. The successful candidate will work in a progressive multi-professional team, participate in rounds, meetings and quality initiatives and assist with coverage across other clinical service areas as necessary. The candidate will perform all other duties as required. This position will focus on the Non Head and Neck Cancer population.
- Recognize and act within the scope of practice of a speech-language pathologist
- Flexibility and ability to prioritize and to deal with changes in tasks with short notice
- Ability to function in an independent, self-directed manner and to exercise sound judgement
- Ability to function in a stressful environment while maintaining professional demeanor
- Have an understanding of health care teams and how the skills and competencies of all members contribute toward patient management
Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology or equivalent, required
- Registration with the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario (CASLPO), required
- Ontario Association of Speech-Language Pathologist and Audiologists (OSLA) membership, preferred
- 2 years experience in an acute care setting, preferred
- Experience in the assessment and treatment of patients with spinal cord and / or neurological injuries, preferred
- Experience in professional education, presentation and in-services, preferred
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Excellent problem solving skills
- Commitment to self-directed/life long learning and evidence based practice
- Compliance with legislation outlined in Regulation of Health Professions Act (1991)
- Compliance with departmental and hospital safety, emergency and infection control procedures
- Computer literacy, preferred
- Experience in development, implementation and monitoring of quality indicators, preferred
Why join UHN?
In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.
- Competitive offer packages
- Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP https://hoopp.com/)
- Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
- A flexible work environment
- Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
- Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)
All applications must be submitted before the posting close date.
UHN uses email to communicate with selected candidates. Please ensure you check your email regularly.
Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any information provided by a candidate be misleading, inaccurate or incorrect, UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application.
UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
- Seniority levelEntry level
- Employment typePart-time
- Job functionHealth Care Provider
- IndustriesHospitals and Health Care
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