University Health Network Looking for Clinical Coordinator at Toronto, ON Full Time

Job Posting: 907835

Position: Michener Clinical Coordinator

Department: Michener Chiropody Teaching Clinic

Status: Permanent Full-Time

Site: The Michener Institute Chiropody Clinic

Salary: $70,400.03 – $88,000.29 per annum

Hours: Full time 35 Hours per week

The Michener Institute is Canada’s only post-secondary institution devoted exclusively to the applied health sciences professions. In January 2016 the Michener Institute integrated with University Health Network and has become the Michener Institute of Education at UHN. Offering full-time, part-time and continuing education programs, The Michener Institute is committed to providing its students with Best Experience, Best Education. Through an innovative healthcare curriculum and an engaging learning environment, The Michener Institute prepares learners to become competent and highly skilled allied health professionals.

The Michener Institute is looking to recruit a seasoned clinician as the Clinical Coordinator for the onsite chiropody teaching clinic.

Position Responsibilities

Reporting to the Head of Academic Affairs and Operation the coordinator will be responsible for the following:

Overseeing the Michener Chiropody Clinic teaching activities

Responding to the needs/feedback of clients in order to deliver high quality care for all patients

Recruiting qualified chiropodists to supervise the provision of chiropody services by students to clients of the Clinics

Orientates new faculty/staff/students

Provides client treatment/service when necessary and where qualified

Responsibility for developing policies and procedures for the Clinic

Responsible for maintaining professional standards of practice are upheld

Advancing best practices in health science education in foot health promotion and care

Collaborating with Michener faculty to ensure continuity and standardized educational practices in alignment with the program in the delivery of foot care services to clients

Collaborate with the chiropody program clinical liaison officer and course leads to ensure clinical educational competencies of the program can be met by all students

Leading the financial growth and sustainability of the Clinics

Developing and maintaining positive external relationships/partnerships with professional associations

Serving as an advisor and main point of contact between all stakeholders

Providing leadership and support for staff

Advancing practice with technology and exploring new equipment needs

Collaborating with the Communications department on marketing initiatives and any promotional materials

Maintains and reports statistical information on clinic activities

Participating in conferences, professional meetings and trade shows to promote Clinic activities

Providing Best Experience, Best Education for Michener’s community

Committing to Michener’s academic and operational plan

Other duties as assigned

Position Qualifications:
A Chiropodist in good standing with the College of Chiropodists of Ontario (or eligible for registration) preferred

Master’s Degree preferred

Strong organizational and leadership skills

Experience and demonstrated success in starting up and managing a cost recovery clinic

Demonstrated commitment to positive teaching and learning environments

Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience expected

Good judgement and independent decision making skills

Demonstrated strong relationships within the interprofessional healthcare team

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Enthusiastic, energetic and a willingness to work hard

Strong interpersonal and time-management skills

Technical and computer skills a must

Vaccines (COVID-19) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption on a medical ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code

Qualified applicants are invited to submit a detailed resume and cover letter.

Posting Date: October 7, 2022

Closing Date: Until Filled

For further information on The Michener Institute, please visit our website at www.michener.ca.

The Michener Institute is publicly funded by the Ministry of health and is a respectful, caring and inclusive workplace. We are committed to championing accessibility, diversity and equal opportunity.

We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities during the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the Bona-fide requirements for the open position. Applicants need to make their requirements known when contacted.

While we thank all applicants only those selected for an interview will be contacted.