Clinical Navigation Specialist

1 day ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada IWK Health Centre Full time

We are seeking a skilled Clinical Navigation Specialist to join our Rehabilitation Clinic team at IWK Health Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia. This role plays a crucial part in providing exceptional patient care by facilitating intakes, offering support and information to families, and collaborating with the inter-professional healthcare team.

Job Summary

The Clinical Navigation Specialist is responsible for completing intakes with patients and families, gathering clinical information, and applying it to decision-making models to provide appropriate next-step follow-up appointments or alternatives. They will also support referrals to the most suitable care pathways based on a clinical algorithm designed by the care team. Strong knowledge of available resources within the IWK Health Centre and community is essential for this role.

Responsibilities
  • Completing intakes (virtually) with families of the Rehabilitation clinic and supporting referrals to the most appropriate care pathways
  • Providing information and support to patients and families at entry and transfer points in the Rehabilitation Clinic
  • Collaborating with the inter-professional healthcare team to ensure seamless patient care
  • Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of IWK and community resources to effectively navigate systems
  • Using databases to collect patient information and retrieve reports related to patient demographics and wait times
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Social Work required; other health care professional degrees with experience in facilitating intakes may be considered
  • Registration or eligibility for registration with the Nova Scotia College of Social Workers (NSCSW) is required
  • Minimum two years of related clinical experience is mandatory
  • Three to five years of experience in intake and/or client navigation is preferred
  • Experience in pediatric rehabilitation is highly desirable
  • Current successful completion of a Basic Life Support (BLS) Program within the last 12 months is required
What We Offer

IWK Health Centre offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development. As a Clinical Navigation Specialist, you will enjoy:

  • A competitive salary range: $39,400 - $46,500 per year
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and disability insurance
  • A pension plan with employer matching contributions
  • Ongoing training and education opportunities to enhance your skills and expertise
  • A collaborative and supportive team environment
About IWK Health Centre

IWK Health Centre is a leading academic health sciences centre located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, providing tertiary and primary care to children, youth, adults, and families across the Atlantic region. With a team of over 4,000 employees, physicians, volunteers, and learners, we strive to deliver exceptional patient care while fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence.



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