Speech Language Pathologist

Job Description

The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) is responsible for providing direct clinical care including assessment and therapy to patients of Mackenzie Health in need of SLP services throughout the hospital. This role will be supporting the acute patient population including surgical and ICU patients.

Responsibilities

• Assessment, treatment, consultation and education of communication disorders (i.e. aphasia, apraxia, dysarthria, cognitive‑communication impairment).
• Dysphagia management including screening, assessment, treatment, and education.
• Ability to work collaboratively with professional colleagues, within and across professions.
• Prior hospital experience in stroke rehabilitation is an asset.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited and recognized university.
• Membership in good standing with the College of Audiologists and ...