Overview
Discharge & Flow Coordinator Jobs in Toronto – Ontario at University Health Network
Title: Discharge & Flow Coordinator
Company: University Health Network
Location: Toronto – Ontario
Category: Healthcare
Company Description The University Health Network, where “above all else the needs of patients come first”, encompasses Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, West Park Healthcare Centre and the Michener Institute of
Education
. The breadth of research, the complexity of the cases treated, and the magnitude of its educational enterprise has made UHN a national and international resource for patient care, research and
education
.
With a long tradition of ground breaking firsts and a
purpose
of “Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning”, the University Health Network (UHN), Canada’s largest research teaching hospital, brings together over 17,000 employees, more than 1,250 physicians, 8,000+ students, and many volunteers. UHN is a caring, creative place where amazing people are amazing the world.
Job Description
Union:
Non-Union Site: 82 Buttonwood Avenue Department: UHN Reactivation Care Centre
Reports to:
Clinical Manager Closing Date:
May 24, 2024
Duties
Provides administrative and clinical
leadership
to all staff. Responsible for hour-by-hour planning, organizing, directing, coordinating, and evaluating activities related to bed utilization. Coordinating the daily bed requirements of patients being admitted/transferred to the hospital. Acts as a clinical resource for the acute inter-professional teams by providing information based on clinical knowledge, theory and practice related to clients with complex health care needs.
Performing patient flow review activities in
collaboration
with other health care team members to facilitate the streamlining of patient flow. Qualifications Completion of Bachelors in Health related discipline or recognized equivalent. Current valid Certificate of Practice from relevant Health related College. Five (5) years practical and related clinical experience. Knowledge and experience in discharge planning and case management. Knowledge and experience using utilization management principles and length of stay management strategies.
Excellent organizational, interpersonal and
communication skills
. Excellent
analytical skills
, decision making, problem
recognition
and solving skills. Additional Information Why join UHN? 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 petitive offer packages Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP ) Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service A flexible
work environment
Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)
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 …