Position Summary
Interior Health has a permanent full time opportunity for a Case Coordinator Acquired Brain Injury (Neuro Rehabilitation) to join our team in Kelowna, B.C.
Who are we looking for?
We require a candidate who has strong case management skills, knowledge of comorbidity as it relates to mental health issues, a systems thinking approach to practice, and an interest in Acquired Brain Injury. Your case management, care planning, and teamwork skills will be an asset.
What will you work on?
The Case Coordinator Acquired Brain Injury (Neuro Rehabilitation), in consultation with the client, family and interdisciplinary team members, provides case coordination to initiate and develop a plan of care, counsel client and family on issues that have impact on their care, refer to other community resources as appropriate, and to evaluate care plans. Provides and coordinates effective, individualized assessments and treatments for clients with complex neurological, traumatic and rehabilitative conditions into a practical continuum of care. Provides effective coordination and linkage between acute care and community services such as the Brain Injury Association, ICBC, private practitioners and rehabilitation programs, to facilitate effective discharge planning for clients with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) and other complex neurological/rehabilitation conditions. Provides support as required to the ABI steering committee and/or ABI leadership group.
Shift types for this position are days and shift times are from 08:30 to 16:30 hours.
How will we help you grow?
We provide you with an orientation customized to meet your needs, and immediate support and access from excellent colleagues. You will have access to work in an interdisciplinary environment where patients are at the centre of care.
Reasons to Apply at Interior Health... What we can do for you
We offer an exceptional employer-paid benefits package, recognition of previous experience in determining starting salary, and generous vacation entitlement after your first year of employment.
We offer a work environment conducive to growth and development of strong clinical skills. The opportunity to have a balanced lifestyle that allows you to maintain the quality of life you desire.
If you are passionate about the work you do and are looking for a rewarding career and great work/life balance, apply today! We’re all about giving people room-to-grow and room-to-make a significant difference in the lives of others.
Qualifications
Education, Training and Experience:
• Bachelor’s Degree in a Health or Behavioral Science related field from a recognized university with additional educational preparation in acquired brain injuries or equivalent combination of education training and experience in the area of brain injury.
• A minimum of three (3) years Clinical experience in community-based and institutionally based brain injury rehabilitation programs or equivalent experience working with specialized populations in the community.
• Experience working with differing populations such as families in crisis or after trauma.
• Community based experience working with adults with ABI.
• Current practicing membership in appropriate licensing body.
• Valid drivers license
**Please upload copies of required Degree and DL.
Comments
This posting is covered by the Provincial Health Officer’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination orders and selected applicant(s) must comply.
Interior Health now offers assistance from an Aboriginal Employment Advisor. If you self-identify as Aboriginal (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) and if you would like assistance with internal career exploration, send your question via email to AboriginalEmployment@interiorhealth.ca to be redirected to the Employment Advisor. We invite applicants to self-identify as First nations, Métis, or Inuit within cover letters and/or resumes.