31 Aug
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University Health Network
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Ontario
31 Aug
University Health Network
Ontario
Join UHN as a Community Health Worker in substance use services, driving impactful change in patient care in Toronto. Engage directly with patients to navigate their substance use goals effectively.
This full time position at UHN’s Center for Mental Health allows you to be part of a transformative interdisciplinary team. Your role will focus on collaborating with professionals to ensure quality care for individuals with substance use challenges. Connect patients to essential resources and facilitate care delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
• Support discussions around patient substance use goals
• Establish rapport with patients for effective engagement
• Assist with system navigation for seamless transitions
• Address social determinants of health needs
• Educate patients and staff on substance use and resources
Requirements:
• Diploma in relevant health or social service
• 2-3 years working with substance-using populations
• Strong familiarity with community health resources
• Proficient communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently
Make a difference in patient lives by integrating community health support at UHN.
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📌 Substance Use Community Health Worker (Ontario)
🏢 University Health Network
📍 Ontario