Communicative Disorders Assistant - Newmarket, Canada - Southlake Regional Health Centre

Southlake Regional Health Centre
Southlake Regional Health Centre
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Newmarket, Canada

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Company Bio

Southlake is building healthy communities through outstanding care, innovative partnerships, and amazing people. We deliver a wide range of healthcare services to the communities of northern York Region and southern Simcoe County.

Our advanced regional programs include Cancer Care and Cardiac Care and serve a broader population across the northern GTA and into Simcoe-Muskoka.

Our team of nearly 6,000 staff, physicians, volunteers, students and Patient and Family Advisors are committed to creating an environment where the best experiences happen.

As a recognition of our commitment to quality and patient safety, we have received the highest distinction of Exemplary Standing from Accreditation Canada.

Job Summary

The Communicative Disorders Assistant (CDA) provides speech, language and swallowing services to acute, rehab or complex care patients under the supervision and guidance of the Speech-Language Pathologist, both in a one-on-one and group setting.

The CDA will treat patients with a variety of conditions which may include frailty, tracheostomy, stroke and other neurological disorders.


Qualifications:


  • Completion of the Communicative Disorders Assistant Program
  • Working knowledge of treatment techniques and implementation for the adult population
  • Possess an attitude of respect and sensitivity towards clients with varied backgrounds, abilities and educational status
  • Demonstrates superior problem solving skills
  • Innovative and willing to learn
  • Demonstrated excellence in communication, both written and verbal
  • Demonstrated problem assessment skills
  • Demonstrated commitment to customer service and teamwork
  • Demonstrated individual leadership skills
Closing Statement

At Southlake, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment.

We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live and serve, including those with disabilities.

Southlake is committed to providing accommodations in all parts of the hiring process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.

It is the responsibility of all Southlake employees to work in a safe manner and promote health and safety in the workplace.

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