Speech Language Pathologist - D2 General Medicine - Temporary Full-time 2025-12351

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Date Posted: 3/6/2025

Location: Toronto, ON, Canada

Reference No.: 2025-12351

Position Type: Temporary full-time

Department: D2 General Medicine/Nephrology

FTE Status: 1.00

Hours of Work: 8 hrs

Campus Site: Bayview

Shifts Weekday Required: Days

Shifts Weekend Required: No Weekends

Statutory Holiday(s) Required: No

Summary of Duties

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre has an opportunity for a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide comprehensive swallowing and communication services to patients in General Medicine. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with patients, families and interprofessional team members to provide evidence-informed best practice.

 

Responsibilities Include:

  • Assess, plan, implement and monitor swallowing and communication impairment interventions

  • Maintain patient records and workload measurement in accordance with facility and professional standards

  • Act as an SLP resource to the SLP team, the interprofessional team, families and students

  • Maintain and upgrade skills and knowledge through continuing education and seek opportunities for knowledge dissemination

  • Participate in SLP clinical education and interprofessional education activities

  • Participate in SLP Professional Council, Program and hospital-wide meetings, committees and planning as required

  • Practice in accordance with the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario

     

Qualifications/Skills

  • Current CASLPO registration

  • Previous experience working with medically complex patients in an acute care environment

  • Experience with dysphagia and communication assessment and management essential

  • Experience with video fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing required

  • Demonstrated commitment to student education

  • Demonstrated commitment to Person-Centred care

  • Excellent communication and time-management skills

  • Ability to work collaboratively as a member of intra- and interprofessional teams

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