Speech and Language Pathologist

In this role of Speech Language Pathologist/Therapist, you will provide community visits to assess and determine treatment in referred adult or pediatric clients for speech and language disorders, pre-linguistic communication behavior, cognitive communication, and or dysphagia.

**Why**you’ll** love working here**:

- Best in class training and development programs
- Celebration and Recognition programs
- Part time and Full-time opportunities and flexible scheduling options
- Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans
- Company paid mobile devices
- Mileage compensation
- Employee perks and exclusive offers

**What**you’ll** do**:

- Assess, diagnose, and treat communication disorders such as speech, fluency, language, voice and swallowing disorders.
- Develop, plan, and implement a treatment plan that will remedy the issue the patient is presenting with.
- Create personalized care plans for each patient, often working with other medical staff on an interdisciplinary team.
- Educate and counsel patients and families on communication and swallowing disorders.
- Research speech and communication disorders and develop new diagnostic procedures and devices.
- Instruct and supervise communicative disorders assistants, students, and other health care professionals.

**What**you bring**:

- Degree in Speech Language Pathology. Current registration with the provincial licensing body where applicable.
- Minimum 1 year speech language pathology experience, community health experience preferred.
- Technical knowledge of different speech and swallowing disorders and how to treat them.
- Technical knowledge of specialized equipment for testing and treating speech and swallowing disorders.
- Ability to create a patient-centered treatment plan that would fit into the patient’s life and help improve their symptoms.
- Ability to work with a diverse team of medical professionals.
- Advanced communication skills, with the ability to explain speech and swallowing disorders to patients and their families.
- Able to provide a current, clear Vulnerable Position Screening (VPS)
- Access to reliable transportation as this position requires visiting multiple locations daily

ParamedTOR

**Time Type**:
Part time

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