Speech Language Pathologist
Speech Language Pathologist
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Job Description
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The Brant Community Healthcare System is a two site Community Hospital located in Brantford and Paris Ontario.
- The Brantford General is an acute care hospital
- The Willett in Paris is an urgent care centre and transitional beds
By choosing to work at Brant Community Healthcare System (BCHS) you are joining an organization with more than 130 years of making a positive difference in the lives of the people we serve throughout our communities. We value Care Accountability Respect and Equity and we are working together to build a healthier community!
Why Choose BCHS
- Centralized Education Fund opportunities for continuing education and staff development
- Monday to Friday business hours
- HOOPP Pension Plan
- Predictable work locations
- Discounted onsite parking (no shuttles or waiting lists)
- Support 24/7 youre not on your own (managers on call physicians allied health and support staff).
- Wellness matters our Employee Assistance program is free and confidential to all employees and family members.
- Ongoing infection and prevention control measures education appropriate PPE and support available to all employees.
Position Summary
Reporting to the Manager of Therapy Services you will be responsible for assessing and treating swallowing and communication disordersin the adult population for inpatients and/or outpatients. Working as a member of the Speech Language Pathology Team in our dynamic interdisciplinary team setting you will oversee the assessment and management of communication disorders and dysphagia in the outpatient acute neuro program.You will assess and manageswallowing and communication disorders for acute and rehab patients. You will interpret assessments in order to plan organize and implement treatment programs. You will participate in managing caseload and scheduling patient and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team.
This position will serve mostly acute inpatient clients with a focus on swallowing.
Education Requirements:
- Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology.
- Eligibility for registration with CASLPO.
Mandatory Qualifications:
- Current 2 year) speech pathology experience in a multidisciplinary health services environment
Mandatory Competencies:
- Experience in video fluoroscopic assessment of dysphagia would be an asset.
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Excellent attendance record
Accommodation
The Brant Community Healthcare System (BCHS) is an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace. We welcome applications from women Indigenous persons members of racialized groups visible minorities persons with disabilities persons of all sexual orientation and persons of any gender identity or gender expression.
Brant Community Healthcare System is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We are committed to providing barrierfree and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require Codeprotected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs. Disabilityrelated accommodation during theapplication processis available upon request.
To ensure there is equal opportunity during the recruitment and selection process please contact your Recruiter to discuss accommodation.
Employment Type
Full-Time
