Speech pathology assistant Jobs in Norfolk County, ON

Union : NonUnion

Site : Multiple UHN sites

Department : Collaborative Academic Practice

Reports to : Manager Professional Practice

Hours : 37.5 hours per week

Salary :   Commensurate with experience and consistent with UHN compensation policy

Status : Permanent FullTime

Closing Date : March 7 2025

Position Summary

The Discipline Head Speech Language Pathology supports academic practice and is the point of contact for the Speech Language Pathologists and Communicative Disorders Assistants.  This role represents the professions at the Professional Advisory Committee other UHN committees and working groups as required.  The Discipline Head ensures any current or new regulatory standards are implemented and works with the team to set standards for the profession.

Duties

• Design develop implement and communicate profession standards and competencies to support professionspecific practice and documentation aligning with best practices legislative and professional requirements as well as UHNs mission and goals
• Implement quality indicators and monitoring
• Support the profession in working to its full scope and where appropriate the advanced scope of practice
• Influence Speech Language Pathology policy and practice
• Create opportunities to build research and education capacity
• Facilitate participate or lead quality improvement and evidencebased research related practice to improve patient care outcomes
• Establish collaborative linkages with stakeholders in education research and practice
• Lead to ensure the profession meets its commitments for clinical education of learners within the context of practice and care at UHN
• Consult on care delivery model
• Lead practice orientation processes develop and implement Novice to Expert framework to as well as enable ongoing professional development
• Support UHN Strategic Goals related to speech therapy practice

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Additional Information :

Why join UHN

In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world UHN offers a wide range of benefits programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor allowing you to find value where it matters most to you now and throughout your career at UHN.

Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHNs attendance management program to be eligible for consideration.

All applications must be submitted before the posting close date.

UHN uses email to communicate with selected candidates.  Please ensure you check your email regularly.

Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any information provided by a candidate be misleading inaccurate or incorrect UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application.

UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.

We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Remote Work : Employment Type :

Fulltime

Key Skills

Experience Working With Students,Time Management,Acute Care,HTTPS,Speech Therapy,Assistive Technologies,Autism Experience,Pediatrics Experience,Home Care,Interpretation,Patient Service Experience,Phone Etiquette

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