CARE COORDINATOR, GUELPH EAST COMMUNITY
POSITION TITLE: Care Coordinator, Guelph East Community
REPORTS TO: Manager, Patient Services
POSITION STATUS: Temporary, Full-Time (up to 18 months)
DIVISION / DEPARTMENT: Patient Services
LOCATION: Guelph
COMPETITION NUMBER: 23-O-067
POSTING DATE: March 29, 2023
CLOSING DATE: 4:30 pm, April 5, 2023
CARE AND BE CARED FOR – THIS IS YOUR HOME
Are you an experienced registered nurse, physiotherapist, occupational therapist, social worker (MSW), dietician, or 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 Care Coordinator, 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-centred care – and be supported by our collaborative team that includes over 8,000 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?
In collaboration with patients and their families, assess care needs, determine eligibility for services, and develop individual care and service plans
Link patients with service providers
Coordinate and monitor care plan delivery
Establish a helping relationship with patients and their families
Balance patient needs and choices with available resources, ensuring patients’ values and preferences are respected
What must you have?
Membership, in good standing, with the applicable regulatory body:
College of Nurses of Ontario
College of Physiotherapists of Ontario
College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario
College of Audiologists and Speech Language Pathologists of Ontario
Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers
2+ years of recent experience in community health or a related field
Knowledge of the health care delivery system and community resources
Excellent interpersonal, communication, assessment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Effective time management, prioritization and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently and co-operatively in a busy multidisciplinary environment
Established ability to accurately complete required documentation, reports and forms
A valid driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle
Proficient in a Windows environment
We 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?
Experience working with diverse patient groups, e.g., multicultural, homeless, palliative, acquired brain injury (ABI), mental health, geriatrics, pediatrics
Case management experience or recent related community experience
Ability to speak French or another second language
What do we offer?
We know wellness is supported with work-life balance. In an inclusive culture committed to support your passion for continuous learning, growth and innovation, we offer:
Attractive comprehensive compensation packages and benefits
Valuable development opportunities
Membership in a world class defined benefit pension plan
Who are we?
We are Home and Community Care Support Services, ready to serve every person in Ontario. We partner with patients and caregivers, primary care providers, hospitals, long-term care and retirement homes, service providers and Ontario Health Teams, to deliver responsive, accessible, integrated, patient-centred care.
Why join us?
If you’re interested in driving excellence in care and service delivery, and seeking an unparalleled opportunity to lead and learn, partner and connect, care and be cared for, this is your home.
How do I apply?
Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter before 4:30 pm on Wednesday, April 05, 2023, stating Competition # “23-O-067- Care Coordinator, Guelph East” in the subject line of the email, to [email protected]
If you are already an employee of Home and Community Care Support Services, submit your resume before 4:30 pm on Wednesday, April 05, 2023, stating Competition # “23-O-067- Care Coordinator, Guelph East” in the subject line of the email, to [email protected].
By submitting an application, applicants are consenting to the sharing of their personal information with individuals from Home and Community Care Support Services Waterloo Wellington who are participating in the selection process.
All applications will be reviewed however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Equity, Inclusion, Diversity and Anti-Racism Commitment
Home and Community Care Support Services is committed to a culture of equity, inclusion, diversity and anti-racism. We are committed to attracting, engaging and developing a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
System ID: 2023-6001
Job Type (EN): Temporary (Full-Time)
Job Industry (Choose up to 3 industries) (EN): Government and Public Sector, Healthcare and Medical Services
Career Level (EN): Experienced
External Company URL: https://healthcareathomejobs.ca
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