Clinical coordinator Jobs in Toronto, ON

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Job Description

Union : Non-Union

Site : Toronto Western Hospital

Department : SAI Orthopaedics

Reports to : Clinical Manager

Grade : D0 : 07

Hours : 37.5 hours per week

Salary : $44.51 to $55.64 per hour (To commensurate with experience and consistent with UHN compensation policy)

Shifts : Monday-Friday, 8 am-4 pm

Status : Temporary Full-Time (6 months)

Closing Date : December 26, 2024

Position Summary

As an integral member of the Nursing Team, the responsibilities of the CLINICAL COORDINATOR include utilizing and applying current specialized knowledge and expertise on recent advances in nursing practice to facilitate the effective management of clinical activities and the coordination of in-patient care and continuity in patient care management; performing patient care responsibilities; performing teaching / education responsibility; participating actively in Quality Improvement initiatives; participating in academic and research activities / projects; performing administrative responsibilities; and performing cross-functional and / or other duties consistent with the job classification, as assigned or requested.

The Clinical Coordinator supports the program medical and clinical leadership team to ensure effective management, planning and coordination of patients’ care trajectories and needs. This role will involve clinical support on 9A Orthopaedics inpatient unit and supporting patient experience and navigation.

Duties

Clinical Support and Coordination :

• Utilizes and applies current specialized knowledge and expertise on recent advances in nursing practice to coordinate and facilitate the effective management of clinical activities and the coordination of inpatient care and continuity in patient care management.
• Participates in the development, implementation and evaluation of systems, which support the efficient and effective operation of the clinic / unit including establishing administrative and technical systems to effectively measure the utilization of resources and monitor patient flow; by ensuring appropriate methods of data collection / statistical analysis, proper records management / documentation procedures, developing appropriate schedules, etc.
• Investigates and resolves problematic situations in the unit, including : patient and / or staff clinical and technical problematic situations, recommending alternative courses of action to resolve problems, within the scope of authority.

Performs patient care responsibilities :

Participates actively in Quality Improvement initiatives.

Participates in academic and research activities / projects

Performs administrative responsibilities

Data Strategy and Analysis :

Qualifications

Additional Information

In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.

Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration.

All applications must be submitted before the posting close date.

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UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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