Care Coordinator

Ontario Health atHome; Manitouwadge; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation packages

Professional development opportunities

Defined benefit pension plan

Job summary

Ontario Health atHome is seeking a Temporary Full Time Community Care Coordinator to join our team in Marathon/Manitouwadge, Ontario. You will assess patient needs, determine eligibility for services, and connect patients with community resources, while engaging families and other health professionals.

Responsibilities include coordinating and monitoring care plans, linking patients to providers, and maintaining thorough documentation in a fast-paced multidisciplinary environment.

Qualifications

• Membership in good standing with the applicable regulatory body (Nursing, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology, Social Work, Dietetics).
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience in community health or related field.
• Knowledge of health care delivery system and community resources.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, assessment, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Effective time management, prioritization and organizational skills; ability to work independently and in multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to complete required documentation and reports accurately.
• Valid driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination status before start date.

Responsibilities

• Assess care needs with patients and families; determine eligibility for services; develop care plans.
• Link patients with appropriate service providers and resources.
• Coordinate and monitor delivery of the care plan.
• Establish a trusting relationship with patients and families.
• Balance patient needs with available resources while respecting values and preferences.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Assessment

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Time management

Documentation

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Ontario regulatory professional license

Tools

Windows environment

Job description

Temporary Full Time Community Care Coordinator (to September 2027)

Location: Marathon / Manitouwadge, Ontario

Are you an experienced registered nurse, physiotherapist, occupational therapist, social worker, dietician, or speech‑language pathologist seeking a rewarding career that cares for others in a professional practice that also 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Qualifications

• 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
  • College of Dietitians of Ontario
• 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.
• Proficiency in a Windows environment.
• Proof of COVID‑19 vaccination status is required before start date.

Preferred Qualifications

• 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.

Benefits

• Attractive comprehensive compensation packages and benefits.
• Valuable development opportunities.
• Membership in a world‑class defined benefit pension plan.

About Us

We are Ontario Health atHome, 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.

Equity, inclusion, diversity and anti‑racism commitment – Ontario Health atHome is committed to a culture of equity, inclusion, diversity and anti‑racism. 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.