Care Coordinator #068-25

Local Health Integration Networks; Elliot Lake; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established health organization is seeking a passionate Care Coordinator to provide patient-centered care in a collaborative environment. This role involves assessing patient needs, coordinating services, and ensuring high-quality care delivery. You will be part of a dedicated team committed to improving patient health and well-being. With a focus on work-life balance and professional growth, this position offers an attractive compensation package and opportunities for development. If you are driven to make a difference in healthcare, this is the ideal opportunity for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Compensation Packages

Defined Benefit Pension Plan

Development Opportunities

Work-Life Balance Support

Qualifications

• Membership in good standing with applicable regulatory body.
• Recent experience in community health or related field.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Assessment Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Time Management

Organizational Skills

Documentation Skills

Bilingual (French/English)

Education

Registered Nurse

Physiotherapist

Occupational Therapist

Social Worker

Tools

Windows Environment

Job description

Job Description

CARE AND BE CARED FOR – THIS IS YOUR HOME

Are you an experienced registered nurse, physiotherapist, occupational therapist, or social worker 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 (Permanent Full-Time, start date: Immediately; Location: Elliot Lake), 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-centered 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 andwork-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 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

What must you have?

• 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
• Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers

• 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 license and access to a reliable vehicle
• Proficient in a Windows environment
• Advance oral and written proficiency in English is essential
• We 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, 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 support your passion for continuouslearning, 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 are we?

We are Ontario Health atHome, ready to serve every person in Ontario.We partner with patients and caregivers, family physicians, hospitals, long-term care and retirement homes, service providers and Ontario Health Teams, to deliver responsive, accessible, integrated, patient-centred care.

Why join us?

If you’re interested in driving excellence in care and service delivery, and seeking an unparalleled opportunity to lead and learn, partner and 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 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.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Interested persons are invited to submit a cover letter and resume by May 18, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. by visiting and applying through the organization website at: Careers | Ontario Health atHome