09 Aug
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Mind Forward, formerly Peel Halton Dufferin Acquired Brain Injury Services
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Mississauga
09 Aug
Mind Forward, formerly Peel Halton Dufferin Acquired Brain Injury Services
Mississauga
Position: Clinical Consultant
Reports to: Chief Clinical Officer
Status: Full-time / Permanent
Location: Mississauga, and other Agency locations as required
Use of AI: Not used in the candidate selection process
Vacancy: Existing position
Compensation: $70, 000 - $81, 000 CAD/Year
About us:
Mind Forward Brain Injury Services is dedicated to providing community-based rehabilitation and life-long support to adults affected by acquired brain injury (ABI) across Peel, Halton, and Dufferin regions.
Using a comprehensive approach, we work to foster the highest quality of life for our clients, through a team of dedicated staff and experts working alongside the community.
About the role:
The Clinical Consultant provides clinical oversight, consultation, and coordination for the agency's intake processes, clinical practice standards, and quality improvement initiatives. The role supports the delivery of high-quality, person-centered services through clinical consultation, staff support, policy development, program evaluation, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Coordinate the Agency's intake processes, including the review of referrals, eligibility screening, informed consent, and transition of clients into services.
- Respond to inquiries from clients, families, caregivers, referral sources, and community partners, providing information, clinical consultation, and support with system navigation.
- Provide clinical consultation and guidance on complex client situations, care planning, risk management, ethical decision-making, and evidence-informed practice.
- Coordinate the development, implementation, review, and evaluation of clinical policies, procedures, standards, quality improvement initiatives, and best practices.
- Review clinical documentation and provide consultation, coaching, and education to promote professional practice, documentation quality, and legislative compliance.
- Facilitate clinical audits, monitor referral and service performance indicators, analyze trends, and prepare reports to support organizational planning and continuous quality improvement.
- Support interdisciplinary collaboration by facilitating clinical meetings, case conferences,
and coordinated service planning.
- Serve as the agency's Ombudsperson and Privacy Officer, supporting the Agency's privacy, complaints, and clinical governance processes, ensuring compliance with PHIPA and other applicable legislation.
- Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with hospitals, funders, community agencies, and other stakeholders to strengthen service coordination and continuity of care.
- Participate in community education, awareness initiatives, and the Agency's on-call rotation as required.
- Advocate for equitable access to services and positive client outcomes while supporting the Agency's strategic priorities.
- Perform other duties related to the position.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Undergraduate degree in Social Work or a related health or human services discipline. A Master's degree is considered an asset.
- Current registration with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW), or eligibility for registration, is considered an asset.
- Minimum 4 years experience providing clinical consultation, case coordination, or rehabilitation programming is required.
- Experience working with adults living with acquired brain injury and knowledge of rehabilitation, healthcare, and community support systems is preferred.
- Demonstrated knowledge of the Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA), privacy legislation, and confidentiality best practices.
- Experience working in a unionized environment is considered an asset.
- Strong organizational, time management, prioritization, and project coordination skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently while fostering collaborative relationships within an interdisciplinary team environment.
- Excellent critical thinking, clinical reasoning,
problem-solving, conflict resolution, and crisis management skills.
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, written communication, report writing, presentation, and facilitation skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and electronic clinical documentation systems is considered an asset.
- A valid Ontario Class G driver's licence, reliable access to a vehicle, and proof of business-use automobile insurance are required.
- Ability to perform the essential duties of the position, including travel throughout the community as required.
Core Competencies
- Demonstrates sound professional judgment, accountability, and ethical decision-making.
- Builds collaborative relationships with clients, families, colleagues, and community partners.
- Communicates effectively, respectfully, and professionally with diverse stakeholders.
- Demonstrates initiative, adaptability, and a commitment to continuous learning and quality improvement.
- Maintains confidentiality and exercises discretion when handling sensitive clinical information.
Hours of Work
- 40 hours per week, with flexibility required to meet operational, client, and program needs.
Working Conditions
- Collaborative setting requiring flexibility and sound judgment.
- Primarily in-office, with travel to community locations and partner organizations as required.
- Regular use of computers and other office technology.
- Occasional evening or overtime work may be required to meet operational needs.
- Participation in the Agency's on-call rotation, as required.
Pay: $70,000.00-$81,000.00 per year
Benefits
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Mississauga, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (required)
Experience:
- Relevant: 4 years (required)
Location:
- Mississauga, ON (preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (preferred)
Work Location: In person
📌 Clinical Consultant (Mississauga)
🏢 Mind Forward, formerly Peel Halton Dufferin Acquired Brain Injury Services
📍 Mississauga