Posted: June 25, 2026
Telemedicine Impact Plus Facilitator - UHN, Toronto is listed at University Health Network in Toronto, ON. The Beaver Board aggregates this opening from the employer's career page — apply using the button below to reach the official application. Browse more jobs at University Health Network.
The Telemedicine Impact Plus (TIP) Facilitator at University Health Network (UHN) in Toronto coordinates specialized care for patients with complex conditions. This role focuses on preventing avoidable emergency department visits and hospitalizations by partnering with primary care. Key duties involve patient intake, comprehensive clinical assessment, and care plan coordination. A bachelor's degree in Nursing or an Allied Health Profession and 4-6 years of related experience are essential.
As a Facilitator for Telemedicine Impact Plus (TIP) at University Health Network, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing patient care and reducing hospitalizations across Toronto. This temporary full-time position, based at Toronto Western Hospital, involves leveraging in-depth clinical knowledge and educator skills to ensure patients with complex co-morbid conditions receive coordinated care. Your primary responsibility will be to work in partnership with primary care practitioners at designated Health Links, with the ultimate goal of preventing avoidable emergency department visits and hospitalizations. This critical function directly contributes to improving the health outcomes for vulnerable patients within the community. You will proactively source and pre-screen referrals, initiate patient contact, and gather comprehensive health information to facilitate seamless transitions in care. The role demands a strategic approach to patient service delivery, ensuring that every patient receives the best possible health care.
The Facilitator, Telemedicine Impact Plus, is instrumental in identifying eligible patients for the program and conducting thorough clinical assessments based on pre-established criteria. You will validate, analyze, and interpret gathered information to recommend appropriate clinical resources, ensuring patients, their primary caregivers, and family physicians are scheduled for clinics within 30 days of the initial referral. A significant aspect of this role involves coordinating case conferences and actively participating in the development of individualized care plans in collaboration with primary care practitioners and inter-professional teams. Your expertise will support the orientation, training, and education process within this innovative model of care, contributing to continuous program development and evaluation. This position requires strong collaborative skills, working closely with Ontario Health at Home (OHAH) coordinators to ensure care plans are meticulously documented, shared, implemented, and monitored, thereby making a tangible impact on patient well-being and overall health system efficiency. Experience with telemedicine use is considered a valuable asset for this forward-thinking role.
To excel as a Telemedicine Impact Plus Facilitator, candidates must possess a bachelor's degree in either Nursing, an Allied Health Profession, or a recognized equivalent. A minimum of four to six years of practical and related experience, including on-the-job training, is required. A valid Ontario Driver's License with access to a personal vehicle is also essential for this community-focused role. Applicants should demonstrate solid knowledge of health care related legislation and practices, alongside expertise in collaborative patient service delivery. In-depth understanding of the care needs of vulnerable clients, particularly those with complex co-morbidities and chronic mental health challenges, is crucial. Sound knowledge of adult education techniques and highly developed information technology skills are also necessary. While not mandatory, a Case Management Certificate and experience in geriatrics, primary care, or community health are considered significant assets that will further enhance your ability to make a positive impact within UHN. Joining UHN means becoming part of a leading health network committed to professional growth and providing exceptional patient care.
