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Float Care Coordinator, Temporary Full Time, Ottawa Civic Hospital
@ Ontario Health atHome
Ottawa, Ontario
Overview
Ontario Health atHome is hiring a temporary full-time Float Care Coordinator at Ottawa Civic Hospital, with travel to the General Hospital and Transitional Care Units. The role assesses patient care needs and eligibility, plans safe hospital-to-home transfers, and links patients to community services. The schedule is Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm, at $44.480 to $47.517 per hour under the collective agreement.
Responsibilities:
- Évaluer l'admissibilité et les besoins de soins des patients
- Élaborer des plans de soins avec les patients et les familles
- Coordonner les services communautaires et les références
- Assurer le suivi et la réévaluation des plans de soins
- Planifier les congés des patients
Requirements summary:
- Inscription auprès de l'ordre professionnel de l'Ontario applicable
- Au moins 2 ans d'expérience professionnelle pertinente
- Connaissance du système de santé de la région de Champlain
- Bilinguisme français et anglais un atout
- Vérification des antécédents auprès du secteur vulnérable de moins de six mois
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- Employer posting date
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- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-30
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 37.5 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English, French |
| Licences & certifications | N95 Mask Fit Test, Vulnerable Sector Check |
| Background checks | vulnerable sector |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Nursing, Physiotherapy, Occupational therapy, Social work, Speech-language pathology |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan |
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Ontario Health atHome
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We are here to help. Ontario Health atHome coordinates in-home and community-based care for thousands of patients across the province every day. We assess patient care needs, and deliver in-home and community-based services to support your health and well-being. We also provide access and referrals to other community services, and manage Ontario’s long-term care home placement process. We collaborate with primary care providers, hospitals, Ontario Health Teams and many other health system partners to support high-quality, integrated care planning and delivery. Call 310-2222 (no area code is required). Nous sommes là pour aider. Chaque jour, Santé à domicile Ontario coordonne les soins offerts à domicile et en milieu communautaire à des milliers de patients, partout dans la province. En effet, nous évaluons les besoins des patients en matière de soins de santé et nous leur fournissons des services à domicile et en milieu communautaire pour favoriser leur santé et leur bien‑être. Nous dirigeons également les patients vers d’autres services communautaires, et nous gérons le processus de placement en foyer de soins de longue durée de l’Ontario. Nous collaborons avec les fournisseurs de soins primaires, les hôpitaux, les équipes Santé Ontario ainsi que de nombreux autres partenaires du système de soins de santé afin d’assurer la planification et la prestation de soins intégrés et de haute qualité. Composez le 310-2222 (aucun indicatif régional n’est requis).
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- Health Care
- Assisted Living
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- Other recorded names
- Local Health Integration Network
- Services de soutien à domicile et en milieu communautaire
- Ontario Health atHome
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We are here to help. Ontario Health atHome coordinates in-home and community-based care for thousands of patients across the province every day. We assess patient care needs, and deliver in-home and community-based services to support your health and well-being. We also provide access and referrals to other community services, and manage Ontario’s long-term care home placement process. We collaborate with primary…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 5,001-10,000 employees |
| Organization type | Government Agency |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 69 |
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Job Description
CARE AND BE CARED FOR – THIS IS YOUR HOMEAre you an experienced registered nurse, physiotherapist, occupational therapist, social worker (MSW), dietitian, or speech language pathologist 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 Hospital Care Coordinator, 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?
Under the general direction of the Manager, Ontario Health atHome and in accordance with the Ontario Health atHome Champlain standards, legislation, policies and guidelines, the Care Coordinator is responsible for client assessment, determination of eligibility, admission, service planning and authorization, implementation, monitoring, reassessment, adjustment and discharge planning of all client service programs (home care and placement), including the provision of community resource information and referral.
As a member of the Hospital Care Team, the Care Coordinator will work collaboratively with patients, families, caregivers, and hospital partners to develop a care plan to support a safe transfer from hospital to home for both complex and non-complex patients. Care Coordinators must prioritize work based on the ever changing needs of patients and hospital environment while meeting the Ontario Health atHome Champlain Guidelines of Care. The Care Coordinator will participate in various meetings to support care planning and communication with partners within the circle of care, including family meetings, care conferences, bullet rounds, and joint discharge rounds.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Identification and Engagement – Assesses referred clients for admission and establishes a helping relationship with eligible clients and their families while honoring the client’s values and preferences
- Assessment – Performs multi-dimensional assessment and identifies the need for crisis intervention and/or prevention strategies
- Goal Setting and Service Planning – Establishes a care and service plan balancing client’s needs, choices and available resources.
- Develops a care plan in collaboration with the client, other health care professionals, care providers or family, stating priorities, services authorized, mutual goals and anticipated duration of service
- Accessing Resources and Linking – Collaborates and partners with the networks of service providers.
- Service Implementation – Initiates and authorizes the implementation of the care plan
- Accountability, Monitoring and Reassessment – Reviews and maintains care plan in compliance to quality standards, outcome measures, quality indicators
- Discharge Planning – Conducts discharges from service process and/or redirects clients and families to alternative resources
Department: Ottawa Civic Hospital
FTE: 1.0
Salary Range :$44.480 - $47.517
Reports To: Manager, Patient Services
Length of Temporary Assignment: Oct 29, 2027
Affiliation: ONA
Location: Ottawa Civic Hospital (As this is a float position, travel to the General Hospital and Transitional Care Units will be required)
What must you have?
- Registered Nurse (BScN or diploma) and registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario; or
- Degree or diploma in Physiotherapy and registered with the College of Physiotherapy of Ontario; or
- Degree or diploma in Occupational Therapy and registered with the College of Occupational Therapy of Ontario; or
- Degree in Social Work and registered with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers; or
- Degree in Speech Therapy and registered with the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario; or
- Degree in Foods and Nutrition or equivalent and registered with College of Dietitians of Ontario.
- All of the above require at least 2 years related professional experience
- 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?
Knowledge:
- Knowledge of health care delivery system and community resources within the Champlain region
- Medical conditions and cognitive/psychiatric disorders
- Client centered, multi-disciplinary team approach to client care
- Proficient in the use of computerized processes including the use of mobile (laptop) technology
Skills and Abilities:
- Demonstrates effective time management and organizational skills
- Effective decision-making and problem-solving in crisis situations
- Ability to negotiate and implement an effective goal-oriented, client-centered care plan
- Team player with ability to accept and adapt to change
- Ability to maintain a positive attitude in stressful situations
- Ability to organize daily workload in the presence of frequent interruptions
- Fluency in English and French is an asset.
- Vulnerable Sector Check completed within the last six months
- Valid N95 Mask Fit Test results or documentation of a medical exception within the past two years
Hours of Work
Monday to Friday – 8:30am to 4:30pm
What do we offer?
We know wellness is supported with work-life balance. In an inclusive culture committed to support your passion for continuous learning, growth and innovation, we offer:
- Attractive comprehensive compensation packages and benefits
- Valuable development opportunities
- Membership in a world class defined benefit pension plan
- Wages are in accordance with the collective agreement starting salaries range from $44.480 - $47.517
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-centered 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.
All applications will be reviewed; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Ontario Health atHome Champlain welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in any aspects of the selection process.
This job posting is for an existing vacancy.
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