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CarePartners

Runs home nursing, therapy and personal support

Team Coordinator/ Medical Scheduler

Part-TimeDeadline 10/5/27
$17.77 - $23.26/hr
Junior
Bachelor's
Peterborough, ON, Canada
In Person
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryClinical Support & Patient Administration

About the job

Requirements
  • One year of job-related experience, such as administrative or customer service experience.
  • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to learn new systems and databases.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Availability to work non-traditional hours, including evenings and weekends.
  • Clear background check.
Responsibilities
  • Ensure effective customer service and communication between patients, families, and staff.
  • Schedule Personal Support Workers, nurses, and therapists to meet service delivery standards and perform client-service administrative functions in a timely manner.
  • Receive routine referral and intake information from funders and private-pay clients.
  • Develop and coordinate service schedules while considering relevant factors.
  • Inform workers of new assignments and schedule changes in accordance with the collective agreement and seniority.
  • Enter relevant information into the automated information system and database.
  • Produce schedules and reports regularly and at the Supervisor’s request.
  • Receive and manage inbound telephone calls and email inquiries related to service.
  • Perform other administrative duties and other duties as required.
Desired Qualifications
  • Post-secondary education.
  • Experience working within a unionized environment and the health care field.

About the company

CarePartners runs home and community healthcare services for patients across urban and rural Ontario. Its nurses, therapists and personal support workers care for people in their homes as well as schools, retirement residences, clinics and workplaces. Services range from daily personal assistance to rehabilitation and clinical nursing, allowing patients and families to arrange support around their care needs. Most services are funded by Ontario Health atHome, while families also have the option to purchase private care directly from the company. CarePartners began with visiting nurses in Huron County in 1984 and is headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Waterloo, Canada

Founded

1984

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What believers are saying

  • Beginners earn while learning: CarePartners pays trainees throughout its free four-week Home Support Worker program.
  • Travel receives reimbursement in one nursing role: CarePartners' Chesley posting pays mileage at C$0.48 per kilometre.
  • Family support accompanies employment: CarePartners advertises an employee and family assistance program.

What critics are saying

  • Trainees commit to staying: CarePartners requires ten months of employment after its paid entry program.
  • One nursing schedule includes on-call work: CarePartners' Chesley role rotates across weekdays and weekends.
  • Visiting nurses need personal transport: CarePartners requires a reliable vehicle and driver's licence for visiting positions.

What makes CarePartners unique

  • Nursing practice is measured: CarePartners submits quarterly quality data through Ontario's Best Practice Spotlight Organization program.
  • Remote visits include the care team: CarePartners lets multiple providers and family members join one video appointment.
  • Patients influence operations: CarePartners invites patients and caregivers onto committees reviewing programs, processes and policies.

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