28 Aug
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University Health Network
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Ontario
28 Aug
University Health Network
Ontario
Become a Community Health Worker with UHN, focusing on substance use services in Toronto. Collaborate in an interdisciplinary team to optimize patient care and support substance use goals.
As a pivotal member of SUIT, you will work closely with various healthcare professionals at the Toronto General Hospital and Toronto Western Hospital. This full-time role offers the chance to engage patients, provide advocacy, and enhance care coordination. Your expertise in substance use and community resources will help bridge care transitions effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
• Facilitate supportive discussions about substance use goals
• Engage patients throughout their care journeys
• Build therapeutic relationships for effective care delivery
• Provide hospital navigation support
• Advocate for social needs like housing and employment
Requirements:
• Diploma in health or social service field
• 2-3 years experience with substance use issues
• Knowledge of community resources and engagement
• Solid communication and problem-solving skills
• Experience with trauma-informed care practices
Utilize your knowledge in substance use and community support to drive quality care at UHN.
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📌 Community Health Worker at UHN (Ontario)
🏢 University Health Network
📍 Ontario