Patient Flow Coordinator

Michael Garron Hospital / Toronto East Health Network

$99K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years clinical experience in acute care settings
  • Experience in resource allocation and service coordination
  • Familiarity with community support agencies
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate timely patient transfers from ED to appropriate units
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure effective patient flow
  • Identify and address barriers to patient discharge promptly
  • Optimize bed utilization across in-patient units
  • Support and implement Patient Flow Policies and related procedures

Benefits

  • Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
  • Opportunity to work within a supportive healthcare team
  • Engagement in a culture of patient and staff safety
  • Alignment with core values of compassion, integrity, courage, and accountability
Full Job Description
Requisition #:

ACCFL2603

Job Category:

Other

Department:

Michael Garron Hospital

Job Type:

Temporary Full Time

Contract End Date:

January 31, 2027

Start Rate Amount ($/hour):

47.58

Open Positions:

1

Job Number:

J0726-1064

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OVERVIEW

The incumbent will be responsible for facilitating the timely transfer of admitted patients from the ED to the most appropriate in-patient unit to meet their care needs. Working in collaboration with supervisors, nurses, interdisciplinary teams and physicians, the Patient Flow Coordinator will ensure that barriers to discharge are removed or minimized expeditiously and that bed utilization is optimized. This role will work in conjunction with and support the Patient Flow Policy and other supporting policies as required.

EDUCATION

- BScN (or working towards it), or a Degree in another health related field required.
- All regulated Health Professionals must be in good standing with their professional organization
- Demonstrated commitment to on-going learning and professionaldevelopment.

QUALIFICATIONS

- Minimum of five years clinical experience in an acute care setting
- Demonstrated resource allocation and planning experience, specifically the coordination and delivery of services
- Knowledge of community agencies (Long Term Care, Home and Community supports etc.)
- Demonstrated leadership skills
- Excellent knowledge of organizational functions and processes
- Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Display confidence and courage
- Proven critical thinking skills
- Visible, approachable and dedicated to excellence
- Ability to work effectively as a team member
- Demonstrated embodiment of Michael Garron core values (Compassion, Integrity, Courage and Accountability).
- Excellent attendance record required
- All employees of Michael Garron Hospital (MGH), a division of Toronto East Health Network (TEHN) [formerly Toronto EastGeneral Hospital (TEGH)] agree to work within the legislated practices of the Occupational Health and Safety Act of Ontario.
- All employees of MGH are responsible to contribute to a transparent culture of patient and staff safety by adhering to and abiding by patientand staff safety policies and procedures set by MGH.
- All employees are accountable for protecting the psychological health and safety of themselves and their co-workers through adherence to MGH's policies and practices.

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