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Client Care Navigator

Client Care Navigator

Vision Loss Rehabilitation CanadaRegina, SK, CA
Il y a plus de 30 jours
Salaire
25,55 $CA par heure
Type de contrat
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Description de poste

Do you want to work for a health care organization that changes people's lives? One that not only cares deeply about clients, but also values that its employees are its greatest asset?

Vision Loss Rehabilitation Canada is a unique health services organization that serves people who are blind or partially sighted across the country. Our certified specialists provide training that empowers clients to develop or to restore activities of daily living skills, to promote their independence, to enhance safety and mobility. We work closely with ophthalmologists, optometrists, and other health care professionals, by providing essential care on a referral basis in homes, workplaces and communities across the country.

We offer competitive salaries and benefits, flexible schedules, and opportunities for professional development and growth.

For more information about Vision Loss Rehabilitation Canada, please visit visionlossrehab.ca or call 1-844-887-8572.

Position Title : Client Care Navigator

Location : Regina, SK

Term : Full-time, Permanent

Reports To : Manager, Healthcare Operations

Salary : $25.55 / hour

Date : October 21, 2024

I. Scope and Summary of Primary Responsibilities

The Client Care Navigator (CCN) will coordinate and integrate supports and services around the person living with vision loss. In this direct client service role, they will be the key contact or navigator for individuals after a vision loss diagnosis. The responsibilities include assessment, supporting the client to achieve their care plan goals, and strengthening the communication and linkages between VLR Staff and external community health care providers across the continuum of care. The CCN will strive to ensure that every person referred to VLR for service has timely access to VLR service information, connection to the healthcare system and appropriate supports when and where they need it to achieve the following outcomes :

  • To provide individuals with vision loss, healthcare navigation to increase and enhance the healthcare system's capacity.
  • To improve the client's experience and wellbeing.
  • To enhance a client's capacity to remain independent for as long as possible.

II. Essential Functions

This position entails, but is not limited to the following general responsibilities :

  • Schedule all VLR therapy appointments with primary service provider and specialized service provider
  • Seek feedback on client satisfaction and take remedial action as required.
  • Monitor and provide proactive follow-up for clients to ensure ongoing collaboration across services / providers.
  • Identify opportunities for new or emerging care options to meet changing needs and to address service / support gaps.
  • Ensures that all service-related activities provided are documented in the client health record following VLRC policies.
  • Interacts with clients, their family, and caregivers to develop and identify vision related goals.
  • Builds and maintains good working relationships with professionals in other agencies and community groups.
  • Educates community partners about Vision Loss Rehabilitation Canada and its specialized services offered to people with vision loss.
  • Participates in multi-disciplinary team meetings.
  • Pro-actively facilitate linkages, communication, information exchange opportunities and coordination between clients and service providers in the health care system.
  • Understanding of roles and linkages between the Primary and Specialized Service Provider with the Service Delivery Model.
  • Builds and / or maintains partnerships through sharing of knowledge, treating confidential information appropriately following VLRC policies when dealing with partners and stakeholders.
  • Experience in caseload management, medical documentation, and maintain electronic medical records

    • Requirements

    III. Qualifications

    Knowledge and Skill Requirements

  • An understanding of roles and linkages across primary care, community care and specialized geriatric services.
  • Knowledge of client-centered philosophy related to interviewing, assessments, care planning and scheduling practices.
  • Clinical expertise related to client centered interviewing, assessments, and scheduling practices.
  • Experience in client assessments and care planning / coordination.
  • Excellent communication skills(verbal and written).
  • Strong interpersonal skills, including shared decision-making and facilitation.
  • Ability to prioritize workload, manage competing tasks, problem-solving skills and resourcefulness
  • Proficient in technology (e.g. : Microsoft office and case management and care coordination systems).
  • Ability to work independently and within a team.

    • Experience and Education

  • Client service experience in the health and / or social service sectors
  • Diploma in Social Services Work, Community Work, Mental Health
  • Experience working with individuals with vision loss.
  • Patient Navigation certificate would be an asset.
  • Experience in cultural sensitivity and diversity would be an asset.

    • Work Environment

  • Willingness to work flexible hours.
  • Willingness to work in a variety of settings.

    • Benefits

    Apply Now!

    If this sounds like the role for you, apply now to [email protected]

    Be sure to include a resume, cover letter, and mention how you heard about this opportunity.

    VLRC is committed to creating and fostering an inclusive workplace and we are committed to a fair, transparent, and accessible recruitment process. We strongly encourage applications from members of groups that have been historically disadvantaged and marginalized, including but not limited to Indigenous peoples, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, people who are blind, partially sighted, or deafblind, and those who identify as women and / or 2SLGBTQ+.We strongly encourage applications from applicants with sight loss. Direct lived experience would be a definite asset.

    VLRC is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities and will work with applicants requesting accommodations at any stage of the hiring process. Please note that the successful candidate will be required to pass a standard Vulnerable Sector Check.

    Not sure if you qualify? Think about applying anyway!

    We understand that not everyone brings 100% of the skills and experience for the role. If you possess similar experience to what we’ve listed above, we encourage you to apply. We believe that diverse experience, transferable skills, and passion are key!

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

    Closing Date for Applications : Until Filled