Position: Bilingual Speech-Language Pathologist, Temporary Full Time, Stroke Rehab, Bells Corners (1.0)
Job Description
CARE AND BE CARED FOR – THIS IS YOUR HOME
Are you an experienced speech language pathologist seeking a rewarding career that cares for others, in a professional practice that cares for you? You’re looking in the right place.
As a Speech-Language Pathologist
, you will assess and determine patient care needs and eligibility, provide access and referrals to community services, and engage with patients, caregivers and other health care practitioners.
Whether you work in our office, in the community, or a health care facility – you will play a lead role in providing connected, accessible, patient-centered care – and be supported by our collaborative team that includes over 9,000 regulated health care and other professionals.
As a valued team member, your mission will be to help our patients be healthier at home, while you benefit from our supports for professional growth, personal wellness and work-life balance.
What will you do ?
Reporting to the Manager, Patient Services, the Speech Language Pathologist provides speech language therapy services to ONTARIO HEALTH ATHOME Champlain clients in homes, schools, and nursing homes through clinical assessment, treatment plans, goals, consultation with family and other interdisciplinary team members. The Speech Language Pathologist provides recommendations for follow-up and management of the client’s condition.
Primary Responsibilities:
Responsible for assessing, implementing treatment, setting goals, and ongoing evaluation of speech therapy treatment plans for ONTARIO HEALTH ATHOME Champlain patients.Responsible for scheduling treatment visits to meet patient priorities.Responsible for keeping the Care Coordinator informed of the client’s progress, through verbal and written reports.Functions as a member of a multidisciplinary team involved in ongoing communication concerning the patient.Maintains client records and provides reports according to ONTARIO HEALTH ATHOME Champlain policies.Responsible for teaching client, family and other team members, the treatment program and management.Acts as a resource person and consultant for long term care homes and provides therapy to residents who meet ONTARIO HEALTH ATHOME Champlain admission criteria.Maintains supplies and recommends equipment for department use within budget limitations.Acts as a resource person for other health professionals.Participates in committees as approved.Interprets the role and objectives of the LHIN to the community and interested agencies.Partakes in professional development activities and maintains knowledge in the professional fieldTeam/Department: Stroke Rehab
Hours of work: 8:30am-4:30pm – Monday to Friday
FTE: 1.0
Length of Temporary Assignment: August 7, 2026
Starting Salary: $47.259 - $50.689 /hr
Affiliation: OPSEU
Reporting to: Manager Patient Services
Office
Location:
Bells Corners
What must you have?
Master’s degree in Speech Therapy and current certificate of registration with the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of OntarioRelated professional experience which would normally be attained over a period of two years in a SLP roleRelated experience in a similar community-based setting is an assetWe have a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy. As a condition of employment, all employees are required to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination status prior to start date.What would give you the edge?
Knowledge:
Knowledge of health care system and the role of the Ontario Health atHome Champlain within the systemKnowledge of Ontario Health atHome Champlain operations, quality, risk, and performance management principlesKnowledge of relevant health care legislationKnowledge of Ontario Health atHome Champlain policies, procedures, strategic direction and goalsUnderstanding of Ontario Health atHome Champlain partners and contracted service providers in the communitySkills and Abilities:
Effective planning and organizing skills to manage multiple patients, provide information reports, and take corrective action as requiredAbility to accurately complete required documentation, reports, forms, and recommendationsWorking knowledge of computer software (email, internet)…
