Patient Care Navigator – Community Health & Home Care

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

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive compensation packages

Valuable development opportunities

Membership in a defined benefit pension plan

Job summary

A health services organization in York Region is seeking an experienced Care Coordinator to assess and determine patient care needs. You will engage with patients, families, and service providers to develop and manage individualized care plans in a collaborative team environment. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 2 years of experience in community health and membership with the applicable regulatory body. Comprehensive benefits and a focus on work-life balance are provided.

Qualifications

• Membership with the applicable regulatory body.
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience in community health.
• Knowledge of health care delivery system and community resources.

Responsibilities

• Assess care needs and determine eligibility for services.
• Link patients with service providers.
• Coordinate and monitor care plan delivery.
• Establish a helping relationship with patients.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Decision-making skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

Membership in regulatory body (e.g., College of Nurses of Ontario)

2+ years of experience in community health or related field

Tools

Proficient in Windows environment

Job description

A health services organization in York Region is seeking an experienced Care Coordinator to assess and determine patient care needs. You will engage with patients, families, and service providers to develop and manage individualized care plans in a collaborative team environment. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 2 years of experience in community health and membership with the applicable regulatory body. Comprehensive benefits and a focus on work-life balance are provided.