Speech Language Pathologist - #435978

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Bayshore is looking for a passionate and caring Speech-Language Pathologist to join our amazing team.

Casual, permanent position

Community work environment

Flexible “make your own” Schedule

Casual status with the opportunity for more, per your availability

Scheduling Areas may include one of the following areas - Niagara Falls, Niagara on the Lake, Welland, Fort Erie, Port Colborne, St Catharines & Grimsby.

The successful applicants will assess clients presenting with a variety of communication disorders and swallowing difficulties; develop and implement treatment plans; and provide professional recommendations and support to clients, families, caregivers, and others involved in the client’s care.

Bayshore is a health care provider full of heart. We believe in creating special moments for our clients every day - at the bedside, on the phone and while providing support to our health care heroes. We believe in providing you flexibility for your work as well as opportunities for learning and growth by using a wide range of your SLP skills in a community setting.

Our Speech Language Pathologists enjoy a work environment that prioritizes flexibility while utilizing a full range of skills. This role is not your afternoon tea with Grandma. If you are looking for a position that demands critical thinking on complex care, this role may be for you!

The Speech Language Pathologist, under the direction of the Clinical Manager- Branch level, is responsible for completion of professional activities that include: assessment, treatment, education, and management of clients requiring Speech and Language Pathology intervention, in accordance with professional standards.

Clinical Responsibilities

• Responsible for the assessment of clients, establishment and ongoing evaluation and revision of treatment programs, including goals and discharge plans.
• Maintains current accurate clinical records according to standards set by the College of Audiologists and Speech-language Pathologists of Ontario.
• Documents assessment results, goals, treatment, client progress and discharge plans.
• Collaborates with other members of the health care team as needed..
• Communicates pertinent information and recommendations to clients/care providers and provides education regarding treatment strategies as needed.
• Observes the performance of those assisting in the speech and language program and provides guidance as necessary.
  
  

Other Responsibilities

• Maintain active standing with the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario.
• Participate in ongoing internal and/or external education activities
• Adhere to Bayshore ICS Policies and Procedures
• Participate in quality activities and continuous improvement initiatives in keeping with the company's Quality Management System
• Participate in proactive Health & Safety activities while performing all duties. Responsible to notify immediate Supervisor of any Health & Safety risks or concerns.
• Maintain confidentiality of client and corporate information and discusses same only with appropriate Bayshore personnel
• Complete other tasks as requested
  
  

Qualifications

• Masters Degree or recognized equivalent in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Registered and in good standing with the College of Audiologists or Speech-Language Pathologists required.
  
  

Experience

• Three years’ experience providing Speech-Language Pathology services preferred.
• Experience completing in-home assessments and treatments;
  
  

Other Skills And Abilities

• Strong communication (oral and written) and exceptional interpersonal and decision-making skills.
• Ability to handle difficult situations in an objective and consistent manner.
• Ability to work independently and to effectively collaborate with a team.
• Demonstrate basic knowledge of personal computers, and proficiency with secure email.
• Commitment to continued learning.
• Valid driver’s license.
  
  

As Canada’s largest and best homecare company, join us as we continue our 50+ year tradition of supporting our Speech-Language Pathologists to make “being the difference” a Career!

“At Bayshore Healthcare, our commitment to Equity, Diversity & Inclusion is our strength. This is how we bring our vision of being the difference in the lives of those we care for, work with and in our communities. We have a great sense of pride in creating a culture of belonging, where individual differences are embraced and celebrated, through programs, resources and policies that support each individuals purpose, potential and wellbeing.”

Bayshore operates in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, and applicable Provincial Human Rights Codes.

Primary Location

ON-Niagara Falls