Part Time B Care Coordinator

Are you an experienced registered nurse (BScN), physiotherapist, occupational therapist, social worker, dietitian, 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 9,000 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 plansLink patients with service providersCoordinate and monitor care plan deliveryEstablish a helping relationship with patients and their familiesBalance patient needs and choices with available resources, ensuring patients’ values and preferences are respectedWhat must you have?Membership, in good standing, with the applicable regulatory body:College of Nurses of OntarioCollege of Physiotherapists of OntarioCollege of Occupational Therapists of OntarioOntario College of Social Workers and Social Service WorkersCollege of Dietitians of OntarioCollege of Audiologists and Speech Language Pathologists of Ontario2+ years of recent experience in community health or a related fieldKnowledge of the health care delivery system and community resourcesExcellent interpersonal, communication, assessment, problem-solving, and decision-making skillsEffective time management, prioritization and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently and co-operatively in a busy multidisciplinary environmentEstablished ability to accurately complete required documentation, reports and formsA valid driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicleProficient in a Windows environmentWe 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, pediatricsCase management experience or recent related community experienceAbility to speak French or another second languageWhat 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 benefitsValuable development opportunitiesMembership in a world class defined benefit pension planHours of work: 7.5-hour shift between the hours of 8:00 and 20:00. Ontario Health at Home is accessible seven days a week, including weekends, and statutory holidays.Availability Requirements:Minimum five shifts in a two week period, with availability on those days from 0800-2000 hours, not to exceed thirty-seven and one-half hours per week. At least one day of availability per week must be a Monday or a FridayOne weekend out of threeAvailable for five paid holidays in each fiscal year including one of Christmas and New Year’s day. Christmas and New Year’s Day availability will be rotated on a yearly basis and applicable to operational hours.Available forty-four calendar weeks per yearNo more than 3 weeks’ off during summer period (July and August)No more than fifty percent of employees in any site may make themselves unavailable in any one month. If there is a conflict in the non-availability indicated by employees, the conflict will be resolved on the basis of seniorityOntario Health at Home 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr