09 Oct
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North End Community Health Centre
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Nova Scotia
09 Oct
North End Community Health Centre
Nova Scotia
Position Summary: The Health Case Manager is an essential role within the Enhanced Clinical Team (ECT) at NECHC’s supported housing department. The Health Case Manager works collaboratively with the Nurse, the MSW and other members of the interdisciplinary team within the Overlook and other Supported Housing programs (namely Housing First) to assist tenants with various goals of their individualized care plans. The Health Case Manager is expected to deliver relationship-based care to the community, being attentive to clients’ needs and changing trends to:
Increase access to effective and equitable primary health care to tenants across the life span.
Create a team-oriented environment in which information, knowledge, and resources are shared among community members, service providers, health care providers and other identified supports.
The position provides support primarily Monday to Friday from 9 to 5, although some flexibility may be required for evening and weekend clinics. This position is embedded within the Overlook team but also may provide service to tenants in community,
specifically at the Clinic (2131 Gottingen Street).
This role does not provide direct health care but supports the tenant and the health care providers to ensure treatment plans are reflective of the person being cared for. This is done within a harm reduction and social determinants of health framework
Education and Experience: Completion of degree or certificate in health, social services, or relevant field.
Minimum of 2-year successful track record in a demanding client-facing role encountering populations facing barriers to accessing health care (African Nova Scotian, Indigenous, 2STGD++)
Experience in a health care setting, system navigation and/or non-profit/community setting preferred.
An equivalent combination of education and work experience may be considered.
Driver’s license with 2 years clean driving abstract and Access to own reliable vehicle required.
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📌 1.0 FTE Health Case Manager (External) (Nova Scotia)
🏢 North End Community Health Centre
📍 Nova Scotia