Coordinator Cancer Care, Ftt (j0625 0831)

Toronto, ON, Canada

Job Description

IMAGINE a hospital where everyone is committed to excellence. We did. We are. From boardroom to bedside, we go above and beyond to offer the best and safest patient care. At North York General Hospital (NYGH), we put our patients first in everything we do. We are achieving a new standard of excellence in integrated patient-centered care and as one of Canada's leading community academic hospitals, we are building on our academic foundation through enhanced education, research and innovation. North York General Hospital is part of North York Toronto Health Partners, a collaborative partnership with patients, primary care, and community partners, a first- generation Ontario Health Team, driving the development of a locally integrated health system to serve the community. As part of our dynamic team, you too can stand out and be amazing! At North York General, our team is making a world of difference.
Position Summary
Coordinator - Cancer Care
The Cancer Care Coordinator is responsible for the development, coordination, implementation and effective operation of the Breast Diagnostic Centre and Prostate Center. They will take a multidisciplinary approach to care; in collaboration with the General Surgeon and other members of the Care Team. They act as a resource to Patients and their Families, and other members of the Health Care Team. The Cancer Care Coordinator develops, maintains and participates in Staff and Patient learning programs, by utilizing valid research findings and engaging in research activities.
On a practical level, you will

  • Provides advice and expert knowledge to support patients and the multidisciplinary team in clinical decision making.
  • Coordinates and prioritizes the day-to-day functioning of the Clinic, to maximize the efficiency and effectiveness of the interdisciplinary team, resulting in optimal patient care.
  • Liaises with other health care professionals.
  • Coordinates follow-up on medical orders, to ensure timely implementation and access to required services; monitors data and wait times.
  • Acts as a resource to assist patients in navigating the health care system, and case manages patients through the continuum of care.
  • Identifies practice issues, and works with the Clinical Team Manager to develop systems for effective functioning of the centre.
  • Demonstrates clinical values, consistent with the mission, vision and values of the hospital.
  • Supports the Unit Secretary, in coordinating Physicians schedules for the clinic.
  • Builds and maintains a volunteer network for the centre.
Qualifications
  • Registered Health Professional.
  • 3-5 years of relevant clinical experience in ambulatory cancer care (breast cancer or prostate cancer expertise preferred).
  • Baccalaureate degree preferred.
  • Registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario, preferred.
  • Knowledge and expertise in clinical practices, especially pertaining to breast cancer.
  • Excellent communication (verbal and written) and listening skills.
  • Ability to function independently, and work within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Well organized, self-motivated and able to set priorities.
  • Strong administrative and leadership skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal, critical thinking and problem solving skills.
  • Strong counselling, coaching, mentoring and teaching skills.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills.
  • Proficiency in computer applications, i.e. Microsoft Office.
What We Offer
Working at NYGH means working with a dynamic team of fellow healthcare providers, staff, and volunteers in one of Canada's leading hospitals. This is a Full Time Temporary position, with 8 hours shifts, day shifts, in the Cancer Care, Prostate Clinic. We offer a highly competitive total compensation package that includes benefits, pension, and vacation. If you were searching for more reasons to consider joining the wonderful team at NYGH, check out some features of our Total Rewards package by visiting nygh.on.ca
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How to Apply
Think you're the right person for the job? Here's your first chance to show us why:
  • Ensure to meet the deadline - only applications received by the closing date will be considered.
  • We will review all applications and will contact those selected for an interview.
At North York General, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live, including those with disabilities. North York General is committed to providing accommodations in all parts of the hiring process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2456810
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    $48.05 - 57.9 per hour
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Toronto, ON, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned