Care Coordinator #030-25

Ontario Health atHome; Timmins; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Ontario Health atHome is seeking an experienced Care Coordinator to assess patient care needs and coordinate services. This role involves working collaboratively with patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure accessible, patient-centered care. The position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive compensation packages and benefits

Defined benefit pension plan

Valuable development opportunities

Qualifications

• Recent experience in community health or a related field.
• Knowledge of the health care delivery system and community resources.
• Ability to accurately complete required documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assess care needs and develop individual care plans.
• Link patients with service providers.
• Coordinate and monitor care plan delivery.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Assessment skills

Problem-solving skills

Decision-making skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

Membership with the College of Nurses of Ontario

Tools

Windows environment

Job description

Job Description

Are you an experienced registered nurse 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 in a health care facility, you will play a lead role in providing connected, accessible, patient-centred care, 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 benefiting from our support for professional growth, personal wellness, and work-life balance.

What will you do?

1. In collaboration with patients and their families, assess care needs, determine eligibility for services, and develop individual care and service plans.
2. Link patients with service providers.
3. Coordinate and monitor care plan delivery.
4. Establish a helping relationship with patients and their families.
5. Balance patient needs and choices with available resources, ensuring patients’ values and preferences are respected.

What must you have?

• Membership, in good standing, with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• 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.
• Ability to accurately complete required documentation, reports, and forms.
• A valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Proficiency in a Windows environment.
• Advance oral and written proficiency in English and French is essential.
• Mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy; proof of vaccination required 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, pediatrics.
• Case management experience or recent related community experience.
• Ability to speak French or another second language.

What do we offer?

We know wellness is supported with work-life balance. In an inclusive culture committed to supporting your passion for continuous learning, growth, and innovation, we offer:

• Attractive comprehensive compensation packages and benefits.
• Hourly wage of $41.29 to $51.13 as per the ONA Collective Agreement.
• Valuable development opportunities.
• Membership in a world-class defined benefit pension plan.

Who we are

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.

If you’re interested in driving excellence in care and service delivery, and seeking an unparalleled opportunity to lead, learn, partner, connect, care, and be cared for, this is your home.

Equity, Inclusion, Diversity, and Anti-Racism Commitment

Ontario Health atHome is committed to a culture of equity, inclusion, diversity, and anti-racism. We aim to attract, engage, and develop a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Accommodations for persons with disabilities 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.