12 Nov
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Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre
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Barrie
12 Nov
Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre
Barrie
Job Title
Program & Department
Regular / Temporary
Temporary
Full / Part Time
Full-Time
Temporary End Date (Anticipated)
Union
Non Union
Requisition Close Date
15 November 2026
Salary Plan / Job Grade
$36.56 - $42.75 ( NU_05 )
Job Posting Reason
Temporary Backfill
The People Team promotes excellence in people by supporting TEAM RVH through the employee life cycle by delivering cutting-edge people strategies and programs that attract and retain TEAM RVH and support a highly engaged workforce that feelsvalued, recognized, and safe and allows them to grow to reach their full potential.
Reporting to the Manager of People Health, Safety and Wellbeing (PHSW), the Coordinator provides safety and wellbeing support to assist with creating and promoting a physically and psychologically safe environment for employees, students, professional staff, volunteers, and service providers (collectively, workers), and to achieve compliance with legislative and best practice requirements. The Coordinator will also support employee health, recovery, and return to the workplace following medical absences.
With an understanding of disability management and a commitment to confidentiality, the Coordinator ensures that all practices align with current legislation, internal policies, and industry best practices.
Key Qualifications:
- Post-Secondary Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety or health-related field; or other Post-Secondary Diploma with a Post-Graduate Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety or related experience
- Ontario Joint Health and Safety Committee Level 2 certification preferred
- Experience working in an Occupational Health and Safety (OHS)
related field with at least 1 year in a healthcare environment preferred
- Demonstrated understanding and the ability to interpret relevant legislation, practice standards, workplace policies and procedures and human rights legislation and apply them to the workplace using codes of ethics, best practice standards and the hierarchy of controls
- Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding worker's/patient's personal health information
- Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite including Copilot
- Preferred experience with healthcare electronic documentation systems (e.g., Meditech, Parklane, etc.)
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities, with a demonstrated ability to influence outcomes effectively
- Ability to manage multiple priorities independently with attention to detail and consistent follow-through
- Demonstrated reliability, accountability, and commitment to high performance
- Professionalism in interactions with employees, leaders, and external service providers, using tact and diplomacy
- Flexibility and resilience in a fast-paced work environment
- Excellence in self-management, independence, and initiative
Responsibilities may include the following:
- Assist Abilities Consultants with routine tasks related to disability case management for employess experiencing nonoccupational related medical absences to support a timely, and supportive return-to-work process
- Ensure all practices align with current legislation, regulatory standards, and recognized guidelines (e.g. WSIA, collective agreements)
- Follow procedures and documentation processes that support consistent and effective abilities management practices
- Maintain accurate records and metrics related to case management activities
- Act as a Safety and Wellbeing Champion promoting best practices, providing appropriate information, advice, guidance and resources, redirecting or escalating queries as appropriate
- Conduct or coordinate completion of assessments, inspections and/or audits of work areas and equipment to meet compliance with OHS legislation (i.e. are performed regularly and when required)
- Recommend corrective action and/or education as required
- Monitor all outstanding hazards to ensure risk mitigation strategies are implemented. These include but are not limited to; safety audits, JHSC inspections, leader inspections, workplace violence risk assessments, and sling and lift inspections
- Assist with reviewing or investigating work-related injury, illness and hazard reports
- Maintain and update the database for the Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
- Assist with updating PHSW SharePoint resource sites
- Collect and report metrics as required for the PHSW team
- Assist with requirements to achieve compliance for internal and external PHSW programs
- Assist with the creation and maintenance of PHSW policies and procedures and related education as requested
- Deliver training and education as requested
- As required, participate
📌 Coordinator (Barrie)
🏢 Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre
📍 Barrie