Care Coordinator

Ontario Health at Home; Elliot Lake; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Care Coordinator to join their team in Elliot Lake. This rewarding role involves assessing patient care needs, coordinating services, and ensuring a patient-centered approach to care. With a focus on professional growth and work-life balance, you will play a vital role in connecting patients with essential services. The organization values diversity and inclusion, offering competitive compensation and development opportunities. If you're passionate about making a difference in the community and have the necessary qualifications, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Compensation Packages

Defined Benefit Pension Plan

Development Opportunities

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 for patients.
• Establish helping relationships with patients and families.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Assessment Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Time Management

Organizational Skills

Education

Membership with Regulatory Body

Experience in Community Health

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 aCare 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 and work-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 interestedin 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 byMay 18, 2025,at 4:30 p.m. by visiting and applying through the organization website at:Careers | Ontario Health atHome