System Navigator - Finance

Opportunity

Niagara Medical Group Family Health Team is an interdisciplinary primary health care team in Niagara Falls, On. Located on Queen Street, just down from City Hall. We are seeking a full time permanent dedicated System Navigator-Finance to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with diverse populations and providing education and assistance navigating complex health, social and community support systems.

Position Responsibilites

• Investigating health inequity and the relationship with social determinants of Health
• Providing Financial Literacy and Budgeting education to clients
• Income Tax Returns
• Preparation and presentation of workshops for the community
• Assessing social needs of patients using screening tools (in areas including nutrition, housing, transportation, etc.)
• Understanding and prioritizing challenges faced by patients
• Tracking patient responses and compiling data to make reportable conclusions
• Providing follow-up sessions to assess effectiveness of navigation and program referrals
• Prepare and report quarterly data for Ontario Health

Skills Required

• Knowledge of community resources and programs
• Conflict management and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication skills
• Demonstrate ability to plan and be self-directed
• Demonstrate leadership abilities

Education, Credentials & Experience

• Completion of 2 – 4 year college/university/CEGEP/vocational or technical training
• Completion of Accounting, Business (Finance) Degree
• Basic computer knowledge and competence (word processing/clinical applications)
• CPR/Basic First Aid Certification
• Electronic Medical Record knowledge is an asset
• Clinical Experience an asset

Salary: $75,950 – $77,673 annually

Benefits:

• Hoop Pension Plan
• Paid Parking
• Professional Development
• Weekends and Holidays Off
• Paid Personal/Sick time

Anticipated Start Date: As Soon As Possible

Pay: $75,950.00-$77,673.00 per year

Work Location: In person