Admission / Assessment Coordinator

6 months ago

Whitehorse, Canada Yukon Full time

Job Summary and Requirements

AMENDMENT - This is a until –filled competition. Candidates are encouraged not to delay submitting their application as this posting can close at any time after 10 business days with 24-hours posted notice. Resumes will be screened at regular intervals until the position is filled or the competition closes, whichever is earliest.


This opportunity

This posting will be used to fill 2 positions - ONE 17 Month  full-time Term position and  ONE 6 MONTH  Full time Term position, working 75 bi-weekly. It will also be used for Anticipatory term or permanent positions and will establish a 12-month eligibility list.

The job is based in the thriving city of Whitehorse in the beautiful Yukon Territory. 

Who we are

Continuing Care’s philosophy is “Every action and decision performed by this position is founded on respect for the residents, for the promotion of their dignity, individual freedom, choice and lifestyle, and meaningful quality living.”

The Mission of theYukon Home Care Program  i s “To provide client-focused health services in the home, improving quality of life and supporting Yukoners to live independently”

Who we are looking for

Reporting to the Manager of Strategic Operations, Home Care, this position is responsible for assessment of client referrals into Continuing Care programs, performing standardized intake assessments and determining needs, determining the appropriate level of care, identifying risks and determining priorities of placement needs, and coordinating the admissions into the programs/services within Continuing Care, including primary case management up to the admission date.

Your benefits

In addition to salary, we offer many additional financial and non-financial benefits.

Yukon government’s many benefits

Your home, your lifestyle

Our communities and lifestyle, recreational and cultural options are world class here in the Yukon, and there are countless service, education and personal growth opportunities to consider.

In Health and Social Services, we value our employees’ achievements and enjoyment in both their work and personal life.

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Yukon Life.  Working at Yukon government.

This process

Essential Qualifications  
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the following qualifications. Please note selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume. 

Post Secondary degree (or diploma) as Social Worker registered with a in a Canadian Social Work regulatory authority, Registered Nurse (RN) with a Canadian registered nursing regulatory authority, an Occupational Therapist (OT) current registration with a Canadian occupational therapist regulatory authority or a Physiotherapist (PT) registered Experience working in a Health Care Environment. Experience with provision of home care and/or long term care services. Experience doing RAI-HC assessments will be an asset. Familiarity with the Care Consent Act and provision of “Capability to Consent to Care in a Care facility” assessments is an asset

Desired Knowledge, Skills and Suitabilit
If selected for an interview, candidates should have and may be assessed on the following. (Preparing for Yukon government interviews may be helpful to you.)

Strong assessment skills Ability to develop, implement and evaluate plans for clients with complex care needs Excellent interpersonal, conflict management and communication skills Ability to provide case management or care coordination in a larger health care system Ability to work independently and within a team setting

Conditions of Employment  

You must have the following before being hired into this position  or within the time specified.

If the applicant is an RN current Canadian registration as a registered nurse with the Yukon Registered Nurses Association or as Physiotherapist with the Yukon Registrar of Physiotherapists, Social Worker or Occupational Therapist to have registration/ licensing with a Canadian Regulatory body., Vulnerable Sector RCMP security clearance, TB screening, CPR level C, WHMIS and a valid class 5 driver's licence

Job Requirement :

Exposure to animals, exposure to second hand smoke from clients/ residents, exposure to latex products, exposure to plants/flowers, travel within the territory

Eligibility List 12 months Post Date 3 June Close Date 3 September

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