Speech Language Pathologist

Humber River Health•Toronto, ON

24d•CA$45 - CA$58•Hybrid

About The Position

Humber River Health is a multi-site organization serving a population of more than 850,000 people in the northwest Greater Toronto Area. The organization is a member of the Toronto Academic Health Science Network (TAHSN) and operates Hennick Humber Hospital, along with its Finch and Church campuses, supported by more than 5,000 employees, approximately 800 physicians, and over 600 volunteers. Hennick Humber Hospital is North America’s first fully digital hospital. Through robotics and advanced technology, patients benefit from less pain, fewer complications, and shorter hospital stays. A custom combination of technology and clinical expertise supports a reimagined model of care focused on safety, efficiency, and improved outcomes. Its digital ecosystem includes automated laboratory services, medication management robotics, electronic health records, a Command Centre, computerized physician order entry, bedside computer terminals, and surgical tracking systems that keep families informed in real time. These innovations enhance communication, improve efficiency, and create a more connected experience for patients and families. This transformation has been made possible through the dedication of Humber’s staff, physicians, and volunteers. Together, they are united by a shared belief: the power to transform healthcare through innovation, collaboration, and excellence. With strong teams and a commitment to continuous improvement, Humber River Health continues to deliver Tomorrow’s Healthcare, Today. We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Speech Language Pathologist to join our Speech Language department team.

Requirements

Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology or equivalent.
Registration with CASLPO.
Experience in a hospital setting preferred.
Sound professional knowledge and judgment in a clinical role.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Supportive of a multidisciplinary approach.
Excellent organizational skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent attendance and discipline free record required.

Nice To Haves

An understanding of equity, diversity, and inclusion principles as they relate to health practices is an asset. Humber River Health values lived and learned experiences in addressing systemic barriers and advancing inclusive practices.

Responsibilities

Ensure a high standard of patient care in accordance with Speech-Language Pathology policies and procedures.
Assess, treat, and manage referred patients with acute medical needs within the Medicine Program, including the ICU and Emergency Department, with additional coverage in the Surgery, Stroke, and Post‑Acute Programs as required.
Provide clinical care to adults with dysphagia and communication disorders in an acute care setting
Collaborate and communicate effectively with members of the interdisciplinary team.
Document patient assessments, progress, and discharge status in accordance with professional and organizational standards.
Participate in discharge planning in collaboration with multidisciplinary team members, including completing required applications for external resources.
Record workload measurement data accurately and in a timely manner.
Provide consultation to other disciplines within the physical medicine area.
Serve as a clinical supervisor for Speech-Language Pathology students.
Provide coverage across multiple sites, including the Hennick and Reactivation Care Centres (Finch and Church locations).