03 Sep
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University Health Network
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Ontario
03 Sep
University Health Network
Ontario
Explore the vital role of Community Health Worker at UHN, focused on supporting substance use patients. Work collaboratively in a dynamic healthcare environment dedicated to improving care pathways.
In this full-time role, you will join the SUIT team based at Toronto General Hospital and Toronto Western Hospital. Your engagement with patients will be crucial in addressing their substance use goals and navigating health systems. This position offers the opportunity to advocate for comprehensive care and enhance community relations.
Key Responsibilities:
• Facilitate supportive conversations about substance use
• Escalate patient engagement during care processes
• Build robust therapeutic relationships for optimal outcomes
• Aid in transitioning patients between care settings
• Promote awareness on harm reduction principles
Requirements:
• Completion of a diploma in health or social service field
• Minimum of 2-3 years related experience
• Expertise in substance use and community resources
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Familiarity with acute care setting systems
Leverage your experience to support patient journeys and improve services at UHN.
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📌 UHN Community Health Worker Role (Ontario)
🏢 University Health Network
📍 Ontario