Tag: Examination

Company: University Health Network

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Sat, 31 May 2025 23:18:06 GMT

Job description: Company DescriptionAltum Health is a department within the University Health Network with over 300 employees across several sites (Toronto, Cambridge, Barrie, Hamilton, Oakville, Ajax, Mississauga, Vaughan, Brampton, Oshawa, and Scarborough). We offer a full continuum of prevention, rehabilitation, and health care services to third party payors and individuals, including the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB), employers, and insurers.At Altum Health, we believe in providing “The Right Care. Always.” by offering client-centered services that address the physical, psychosocial, and behavioral issues related to injury or illness. We actively participate in outcomes data collection, analysis and reporting, continuous quality improvement and the education and training of the next generation of health and service professionals. Altum Health services prevent and manage acute and chronic injury as well as co-morbid conditions and integrate clients back into the workplace and home life. Our services result in positive outcomes and value to our clients and customers.Job DescriptionUnion: Non-Union
Department: Altum Health
Site: On-Site
Reports to: Director, Assessment Services
Work Model: Hybrid
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Status: Permanent Full-Time
Closing Date: June 13, 2025Position Summary:As the Manager, you will oversee the operations of the independent assessment team ensuring the smooth operation of our assessment services from referral to delivery of high quality reports to customers. Experience in all aspects of the independent assessment process is critical.At the outset you will be intimately engaged in the successful integration of staff and work flow processes as we merge West Park Assessment Centre and Altum Health Auto IE into one business unit. You will be responsible for day to day administrative operations, task realignment and streamlining while ensuring the team is engaged and supported through this significant transition while personally setting the tone for an efficient and highly functioning team. Through excellence in delivery, you will lead this business unit in being the provider of choice for independent evaluations.You will work closely with the Director, Assessment Services in the following day-to-day operational responsibilities as follows:Operational and Financial Management

• Maintain responsibility for the effective and efficient management of the assessment services, administrative services, performing financial management responsibilities in collaboration with the Altum Health Management Team, and performing various corporate management responsibilities which support and advance the program and UHN goals
• Responsible for ensuring that we are meeting SLA’s and KPI’s with respect to our key customers for which we a preferred vendor
• Explore new processes for ensuring the end product is produced in a timely cost effective manner
• Oversee the smooth functional operation of leased satellite location(s) and rented examination rooms (province -wide) inclusive of staffing and weekly schedule.
• Assess and coordinate usage of Altum sites with a view to streamlined processes for scheduling space(s)
• Utilize reports from WIN to ensure that timeframes are met. Utilize and develop reports in WIN to assist the team in achieving their goals (i.e. overdue reports, overdue assessor’s report, statistics, specific to Insurance Companies, etc.) and to determine optimal staff resource levels
• Act as administrator for WIN (proprietary software) which encompasses assessor set-up, scheduling, workflow, and financial activities and closely liaise with IT consultants & finance to ensure workflow changes and fees are communicated and implemented
• Act as administrator/liaison for Smart Simple and IME Workflow, and assist our customers, when required, involving working with 3rd party software companies.
• Assist in implementing claimant & customer satisfaction surveys and developing an ongoing process to ensure compliance

Business Development:

• Maintaining a strong liaison with key personnel (Business Development & Marketing) to ensure we are meeting the needs of our customers is a key expectation
• You will be responsible for assisting in setting and achieving both revenue and quality targets within your portfolio

People Leadership and Relationships:

• Selection, development and management of all aspects of human resources and developing and maintaining professional/business relationships both internally and externally, including key stakeholders such as Assessors, Insurance Companies, claims adjusters and managers and other key stakeholders
• Meet with outside vendors regarding enhancements to our business, (i.e. digital dictation, filing systems, scanning, etc.)
• Manage assessment team staff in a constantly changing environment
• This includes monitoring staff productivity, performance (includes completion of Performance Reviews) and attendance. Monitor workloads, explore/identify gaps, improve processes and work with staff through implementation. Coordinates direct reports’ vacation coverage
• People leadership is an integral component of the Manger’s role. Driving change and leading teams through industry disruption and transformation will be an expectation

Quality Improvement and Safety:

• Managing the development, implementation, evaluation, and maintenance of quality improvement/program evaluation initiatives that are aligned with delivery sites and/or UHN standards to ensure continuous quality improvement/program evaluation throughout the program
• Developing, implementing and managing long and short-term strategies for the expansion of the third-party component of the Program which are in alignment with site/hospital goals and strategies

QualificationsAs our ideal candidate, you bring the following experience and certifications:

• A regulated health care professional with academic qualifications from a recognized university and/or business degree combined with industry experience
• Registration with the appropriate regulatory College of Ontario, if applicable
• A minimum of three (3) years’ leadership experience in the independent assessment marketplace

Your personal and professional skill set include the following:

• Demonstrated Managerial track record in leading an organization through industry change and growth
• Demonstrated track record of strong leadership skills including change management, effective planning, program development, project management, organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills, team building and collaboration
• Demonstrated history of successfully planning, developing, and implementing key process improvements, human resources recruitment, retention, and team performance management
• Experience in the Insurer Examination marketplace is an expectation, with demonstrated solid understanding of the Automobile Insurance Act, specifically the SABS and LAT process
• Ability to work effectively and demonstrate composure under pressure/stressful conditions and to meet multiple and competing deadlines
• Excellent initiative, good judgment and decision-making with a demonstrated ability to multi-task, identify and resolve problems, and work collaboratively as well as in a self-directed fashion
• Ability to lead, make decisions, influence, mentor, motivate others, multi-task, and work a fast-paced, ambiguous and changing environment
• Ability to develop, implement and monitor a quality management program

There are difficult cases that challenge you and there are sensitive cases that require a delicate touch. Every day there are clinical learning opportunities and teaching moments. With the Circle of Care mindset as a guiding principle, you eagerly participate in activities and perform cross-functional and cross-site duties as required. You believe in the work we do together.Additional InformationWhy join UHN?In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.

• Competitive offer packages
• Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP

) * Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service

• A flexible work environment
• Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
• Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)

Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN’s attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration.

Company Overview

Altum Health, part of the University Health Network, employs over 300 staff across various locations in Ontario. The organization provides comprehensive prevention, rehabilitation, and healthcare services for clients and third-party payors, including the WSIB and insurers. Their mission is to deliver client-centered care that addresses all dimensions of health, contributing to better reintegration into workplace and home life.

Job Summary

Position: Manager, Independent Assessment Team
Type: Permanent Full-Time
Reports To: Director, Assessment Services
Work Model: Hybrid (37.5 hours/week)
Closing Date: June 13, 2025

The Manager will oversee the operations of the independent assessment team, ensuring efficiency from referral to report delivery. Key responsibilities include integrating staff processes post-merger with West Park Assessment Centre, managing day-to-day operations, and maintaining quality service standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Operational Management: Ensure effective management of services and financials, meet service level agreements (SLAs), streamline processes, and utilize proprietary software for workflow management.
• Business Development: Collaborate with marketing to meet customer needs and achieve revenue and quality targets.
• People Leadership: Develop and manage staff, monitor performance, and lead change in a dynamic environment.
• Quality Improvement: Implement and maintain quality initiatives that align with healthcare standards.

Qualifications

• A regulated healthcare professional or business degree holder, registered with an appropriate regulatory body (if applicable).
• Minimum of three years of leadership experience in independent assessment.
• Strong managerial, communication, and change management skills with a solid understanding of the Insurer Examination marketplace.

Additional Information

Working for UHN provides benefits including competitive packages, pension plans, flexible working conditions, opportunities for growth, and various employee perks.

Company: University Health Network

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary: $100133 – 125171 per year

Job date: Fri, 02 May 2025 23:40:20 GMT

Job description: Company DescriptionAltum Health is a department within the University Health Network with over 300 employees across several sites (Toronto, Cambridge, Barrie, Hamilton, Oakville, Ajax, Mississauga, Vaughan, Brampton, Oshawa, and Scarborough). We offer a full continuum of prevention, rehabilitation, and health care services to third party payors and individuals, including the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB), employers, and insurers.At Altum Health, we believe in providing “The Right Care. Always.” by offering client-centered services that address the physical, psychosocial, and behavioral issues related to injury or illness. We actively participate in outcomes data collection, analysis and reporting, continuous quality improvement and the education and training of the next generation of health and service professionals. Altum Health services prevent and manage acute and chronic injury as well as co-morbid conditions and integrate clients back into the workplace and home life. Our services result in positive outcomes and value to our clients and customers.Job DescriptionUnion: Non-Union
Department: Altum Health
Site: On-Site
Reports to: Director, Assessment Services
Work Model: Hybrid
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Salary: $100,133 – $125,171 annually
Status: Permanent Full-Time
Closing Date: May 17, 2025Position Summary:As the Manager, you will oversee the operations of the independent assessment team ensuring the smooth operation of our assessment services from referral to delivery of high quality reports to customers. Experience in all aspects of the independent assessment process is critical.At the outset you will be intimately engaged in the successful integration of staff and work flow processes as we merge West Park Assessment Centre and Altum Health Auto IE into one business unit. You will be responsible for day to day administrative operations, task realignment and streamlining while ensuring the team is engaged and supported through this significant transition while personally setting the tone for an efficient and highly functioning team. Through excellence in delivery, you will lead this business unit in being the provider of choice for independent evaluations.You will work closely with the Director, Assessment Services in the following day-to-day operational responsibilities as follows:Operational and Financial Management

• Maintain responsibility for the effective and efficient management of the assessment services, administrative services, performing financial management responsibilities in collaboration with the Altum Health Management Team, and performing various corporate management responsibilities which support and advance the program and UHN goals
• Responsible for ensuring that we are meeting SLA’s and KPI’s with respect to our key customers for which we a preferred vendor
• Explore new processes for ensuring the end product is produced in a timely cost effective manner
• Oversee the smooth functional operation of leased satellite location(s) and rented examination rooms (province -wide) inclusive of staffing and weekly schedule.
• Assess and coordinate usage of Altum sites with a view to streamlined processes for scheduling space(s)
• Utilize reports from WIN to ensure that timeframes are met. Utilize and develop reports in WIN to assist the team in achieving their goals (i.e. overdue reports, overdue assessor’s report, statistics, specific to Insurance Companies, etc.) and to determine optimal staff resource levels
• Act as administrator for WIN (proprietary software) which encompasses assessor set-up, scheduling, workflow, and financial activities and closely liaise with IT consultants & finance to ensure workflow changes and fees are communicated and implemented
• Act as administrator/liaison for Smart Simple and IME Workflow, and assist our customers, when required, involving working with 3rd party software companies.
• Assist in implementing claimant & customer satisfaction surveys and developing an ongoing process to ensure compliance

Business Development:

• Maintaining a strong liaison with key personnel (Business Development & Marketing) to ensure we are meeting the needs of our customers is a key expectation
• You will be responsible for assisting in setting and achieving both revenue and quality targets within your portfolio

People Leadership and Relationships:

• Selection, development and management of all aspects of human resources and developing and maintaining professional/business relationships both internally and externally, including key stakeholders such as Assessors, Insurance Companies, claims adjusters and managers and other key stakeholders
• Meet with outside vendors regarding enhancements to our business, (i.e. digital dictation, filing systems, scanning, etc.)
• Manage assessment team staff in a constantly changing environment
• This includes monitoring staff productivity, performance (includes completion of Performance Reviews) and attendance. Monitor workloads, explore/identify gaps, improve processes and work with staff through implementation. Coordinates direct reports’ vacation coverage
• People leadership is an integral component of the Manger’s role. Driving change and leading teams through industry disruption and transformation will be an expectation

Quality Improvement and Safety:

• Managing the development, implementation, evaluation, and maintenance of quality improvement/program evaluation initiatives that are aligned with delivery sites and/or UHN standards to ensure continuous quality improvement/program evaluation throughout the program
• Developing, implementing and managing long and short-term strategies for the expansion of the third-party component of the Program which are in alignment with site/hospital goals and strategies

QualificationsAs our ideal candidate, you bring the following experience and certifications:

• A regulated health care professional with academic qualifications from a recognized university and/or business degree combined with industry experience
• Registration with the appropriate regulatory College of Ontario, if applicable
• A minimum of three (3) years’ leadership experience in the independent assessment marketplace

Your personal and professional skill set include the following:

• Demonstrated Managerial track record in leading an organization through industry change and growth
• Demonstrated track record of strong leadership skills including change management, effective planning, program development, project management, organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills, team building and collaboration
• Demonstrated history of successfully planning, developing, and implementing key process improvements, human resources recruitment, retention, and team performance management
• Experience in the Insurer Examination marketplace is an expectation, with demonstrated solid understanding of the Automobile Insurance Act, specifically the SABS and LAT process
• Ability to work effectively and demonstrate composure under pressure/stressful conditions and to meet multiple and competing deadlines
• Excellent initiative, good judgment and decision-making with a demonstrated ability to multi-task, identify and resolve problems, and work collaboratively as well as in a self-directed fashion
• Ability to lead, make decisions, influence, mentor, motivate others, multi-task, and work a fast-paced, ambiguous and changing environment
• Ability to develop, implement and monitor a quality management program

There are difficult cases that challenge you and there are sensitive cases that require a delicate touch. Every day there are clinical learning opportunities and teaching moments. With the Circle of Care mindset as a guiding principle, you eagerly participate in activities and perform cross-functional and cross-site duties as required. You believe in the work we do together.Additional InformationWhy join UHN?In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.

• Competitive offer packages
• Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP

) * Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service

• A flexible work environment
• Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
• Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)

Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN’s attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration.

Company Overview

Altum Health is a department within the University Health Network, employing over 300 staff across various locations in Ontario. It provides a comprehensive range of health care services, including prevention and rehabilitation, primarily focusing on third-party payors like WSIB, employers, and insurers. Emphasizing client-centered care, Altum Health aims to address the physical, psychosocial, and behavioral aspects of injury and illness, with a commitment to quality improvement and professional education.

Job Summary

Position: Manager, Independent Assessment Team
Location: On-Site, Hybrid Model
Salary: $100,133 – $125,171 annually
Type: Permanent Full-Time
Closing Date: May 17, 2025

The Manager oversees operations for the independent assessment team, ensuring high-quality service delivery from referral to reporting. Responsibilities include managing day-to-day operations, integrating workflows from West Park Assessment Centre, and collaborating closely with the Director of Assessment Services.

Key Responsibilities

• Operational Management: Ensure efficiency in assessment services, financial management, and compliance with SLAs and KPIs. Oversee satellite locations and optimize scheduling processes.
• Business Development: Collaborate with marketing to meet client needs and achieve revenue and quality targets.
• People Leadership: Manage staff performance, development, and maintain key stakeholder relationships.
• Quality Improvement: Develop strategies for continuous improvement aligned with organizational goals.

Qualifications

• A regulated health care professional with relevant academic qualifications and a minimum of three years of leadership experience in independent assessments.
• Strong skills in change management, program development, project management, and team collaboration.
• Experience with the Insurer Examination marketplace and knowledge of the Automobile Insurance Act is essential.

Additional Benefits

Working at UHN provides competitive packages, pension plans, flexible work environments, and a host of employee perks, promoting personal and professional development.

Company: University Health Network

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary: $100133 – 125171 per year

Job date: Fri, 02 May 2025 02:17:02 GMT

Job description: Company DescriptionAltum Health is a department within the University Health Network with over 300 employees across several sites (Toronto, Cambridge, Barrie, Hamilton, Oakville, Ajax, Mississauga, Vaughan, Brampton, Oshawa, and Scarborough). We offer a full continuum of prevention, rehabilitation, and health care services to third party payors and individuals, including the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB), employers, and insurers.At Altum Health, we believe in providing “The Right Care. Always.” by offering client-centered services that address the physical, psychosocial, and behavioral issues related to injury or illness. We actively participate in outcomes data collection, analysis and reporting, continuous quality improvement and the education and training of the next generation of health and service professionals. Altum Health services prevent and manage acute and chronic injury as well as co-morbid conditions and integrate clients back into the workplace and home life. Our services result in positive outcomes and value to our clients and customers.Job DescriptionUnion: Non-Union
Department: Altum Health
Site: On-Site
Reports to: Director, Assessment Services
Work Model: Hybrid
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Salary: $100,133 – $125,171 annually
Status: Permanent Full-Time
Closing Date: May 17, 2025Position Summary:As the Manager, you will oversee the operations of the independent assessment team ensuring the smooth operation of our assessment services from referral to delivery of high quality reports to customers.At the outset you will be intimately engaged in the successful integration of staff and work flow processes as we merge West Park Assessment Centre and Altum Health Auto IE into one business unit. You will be responsible for day to day administrative operations, task realignment and streamlining while ensuring the team is engaged and supported through this significant transition while personally setting the tone for an efficient and highly functioning team. You will be exposed to and regularly interact with the top health care professionals in our industry, including orthopedic surgeons, specialists, and psychologists and have a keen understanding of their scope of practice within the independent assessment marketplace. Through excellence in delivery, you will lead this business unit in being the provider of choice for independent evaluations.You will work closely with the Director, Assessment Services in the following day-to-day operational responsibilities:Operational and Financial Management

• Maintain responsibility for the effective and efficient management of the assessment services, administrative services, performing financial management responsibilities in collaboration with the Altum Health Management Team, and performing various corporate management responsibilities which support and advance the program and UHN goals
• Responsible for ensuring that we are meeting SLA’s and KPI’s with respect to our key customers for which we a preferred vendor
• Explore new processes for ensuring the end product is produced in a timely cost effective manner
• Oversee the smooth functional operation of leased satellite location(s) and rented examination rooms (province -wide) inclusive of staffing and weekly schedule.
• Assess and coordinate usage of Altum sites with a view to streamlined processes for scheduling space(s)
• Utilize reports from WIN to ensure that timeframes are met. Utilize and develop reports in WIN to assist the team in achieving their goals (i.e. overdue reports, overdue assessor’s report, statistics, specific to Insurance Companies, etc.) and to determine optimal staff resource levels
• Act as administrator for WIN (proprietary software) which encompasses assessor set-up, scheduling, workflow, and financial activities and closely liaise with IT consultants & finance to ensure workflow changes and fees are communicated and implemented
• Act as administrator/liaison for Smart Simple and IME Workflow, and assist our customers, when required, involving working with 3rd party software companies.
• Assist in implementing claimant & customer satisfaction surveys and developing an ongoing process to ensure compliance

Business Development:

• Maintaining a strong liaison with key personnel (Business Development & Marketing) to ensure we are meeting the needs of our customers is a key expectation
• You will be responsible for assisting in setting and achieving both revenue and quality targets within your portfolio

People Leadership and Relationships:

• Selection, development and management of all aspects of human resources and developing and maintaining professional/business relationships both internally and externally, including key stakeholders such as Assessors, Insurance Companies, claims adjusters and managers and other key stakeholders
• Meet with outside vendors regarding enhancements to our business, (i.e. digital dictation, filing systems, scanning, etc.)
• Manage assessment team staff in a constantly changing environment
• This includes monitoring staff productivity, performance (includes completion of Performance Reviews) and attendance. Monitor workloads, explore/identify gaps, improve processes and work with staff through implementation. Coordinates direct reports’ vacation coverage
• People leadership is an integral component of the Manger’s role. Driving change and leading teams through industry disruption and transformation will be an expectation

Quality Improvement and Safety:

• Managing the development, implementation, evaluation, and maintenance of quality improvement/program evaluation initiatives that are aligned with delivery sites and/or UHN standards to ensure continuous quality improvement/program evaluation throughout the program
• Developing, implementing and managing long and short-term strategies for the expansion of the third-party component of the Program which are in alignment with site/hospital goals and strategies

QualificationsAs our ideal candidate, you bring the following experience and certifications:

• A regulated health care professional with academic qualifications from a recognized university and/or business degree combined with industry experience
• Registration with the appropriate regulatory College of Ontario, if applicable
• A minimum of three (3) years’ leadership experience in the independent assessment marketplace

Your personal and professional skill set include the following:

• Demonstrated Managerial track record in leading an organization through industry change and growth
• Demonstrated track record of strong leadership skills including change management, effective planning, program development, project management, organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills, team building and collaboration
• Demonstrated history of successfully planning, developing, and implementing key process improvements, human resources recruitment, retention, and team performance management
• Experience in the Insurer Examination marketplace is an expectation, with demonstrated solid understanding of the Automobile Insurance Act, specifically the SABS and LAT process
• Ability to work effectively and demonstrate composure under pressure/stressful conditions and to meet multiple and competing deadlines
• Excellent initiative, good judgment and decision-making with a demonstrated ability to multi-task, identify and resolve problems, and work collaboratively as well as in a self-directed fashion
• Ability to lead, make decisions, influence, mentor, motivate others, multi-task, and work a fast-paced, ambiguous and changing environment
• Ability to develop, implement and monitor a quality management program

There are difficult cases that challenge you and there are sensitive cases that require a delicate touch. Every day there are clinical learning opportunities and teaching moments. With the Circle of Care mindset as a guiding principle, you eagerly participate in activities and perform cross-functional and cross-site duties as required. You believe in the work we do together.Additional InformationWhy join UHN?In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.

• Competitive offer packages
• Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP

) * Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service

• A flexible work environment
• Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
• Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)

Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN’s attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration.

Company Overview

Altum Health, part of the University Health Network, employs over 300 staff across multiple locations in Ontario. The organization provides a comprehensive range of healthcare services focusing on prevention and rehabilitation, serving clients such as the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB), employers, and insurers. Altum Health prioritizes client-centered care, addressing various aspects of health issues related to injury or illness, while also engaging in quality improvement and education for future health professionals.

Job Summary

Position: Manager of Independent Assessment Team
Union Status: Non-Union
Work Model: Hybrid
Hours: 37.5 per week
Salary: $100,133 – $125,171 annually
Status: Permanent Full-Time
Closing Date: May 17, 2025

Key Responsibilities

• Management: Oversee assessment operations, ensuring high-quality service from referral through delivery of reports. Engage in integrating staff and workflow during the merger of West Park Assessment Centre with Altum Health Auto IE.
• Operational/Financial Management: Ensure operational efficiency and adherence to service level agreements (SLAs) and key performance indicators (KPIs). Manage space and scheduling at various locations.
• Business Development: Collaborate with marketing to meet customer needs and achieve revenue targets.
• People Leadership: Lead and develop the assessment team, manage performance, and drive change in a dynamic environment.
• Quality Improvement: Implement and manage quality improvement initiatives aligned with UHN standards.

Qualifications

• Regulated healthcare professional with relevant academic qualifications.
• Minimum three years of leadership experience in the independent assessment marketplace.
• Strong managerial skills, including change management and effective communication.
• Understanding of the Automobile Insurance Act and related processes.
• Ability to thrive under pressure and facilitate continuous improvement.

Benefits

UHN offers competitive packages, pension plan membership, flexible work arrangements, development opportunities, and additional perks such as corporate discounts and access to onsite amenities.

Company: University Health Network

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary: $100133 – 125171 per year

Job date: Sun, 23 Feb 2025 05:53:25 GMT

Job description: Company DescriptionAltum Health is a department within the University Health Network with over 300 employees across several sites (Toronto, Cambridge, Barrie, Hamilton, Oakville, Ajax, Mississauga, Vaughan, Brampton, Oshawa, and Scarborough). We offer a full continuum of prevention, rehabilitation, and health care services to third party payors and individuals, including the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB), employers, and insurers.At Altum Health, we believe in providing “The Right Care. Always.” by offering client-centered services that address the physical, psychosocial, and behavioral issues related to injury or illness. We actively participate in outcomes data collection, analysis and reporting, continuous quality improvement and the education and training of the next generation of health and service professionals. Altum Health services prevent and manage acute and chronic injury as well as co-morbid conditions and integrate clients back into the workplace and home life. Our services result in positive outcomes and value to our clients and customers.Job DescriptionUnion: Non-Union
Department: Altum Health
Site: On-Site
Reports to: Director, Assessment Services
Work Model: Hybrid
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Salary: $100,133 – $125,171 annually
Status: Permanent Full-Time
Closing Date: March 07, 2025Position Summary:As the Manager, you will oversee the operations of the independent assessment team ensuring the smooth operation of our assessment services from referral to delivery of high quality reports to customers.
At the outset you will be intimately engaged in the successful integration of staff and work flow processes as we merge West Park Assessment Centre and Altum Health Auto IE into one business unit. You will be responsible for day to day administrative operations, task realignment and streamlining while ensuring the team is engaged and supported through this significant transition while personally setting the tone for an efficient and highly functioning team. You will be exposed to and regularly interact with the top health care professionals in our industry, including orthopedic surgeons, specialists, and psychologists and have a keen understanding of their scope of practice within the independent assessment marketplace. Through excellence in delivery, you will lead this business unit in being the provider of choice for independent evaluations.You will work closely with the Director, Assessment Services in the following day-to-day operational responsibilities:Operational and Financial Management

• Maintain responsibility for the effective and efficient management of the assessment services, administrative services, performing financial management responsibilities in collaboration with the Altum Health Management Team, and performing various corporate management responsibilities which support and advance the program and UHN goals.
• Explore new processes for ensuring the end product is produced in a timely cost effective manner.
• Oversee the smooth functional operation of leased satellite location(s) and rented examination rooms (province -wide) inclusive of staffing and weekly schedule.
• Assess and coordinate usage of Altum sites with a view to streamlined processes for scheduling space(s).
• Utilize reports from WIN to ensure that timeframes are met. Develop reports in WIN to assist the team in achieving their goals (i.e. overdue reports, overdue assessor’s report, statistics, specific to Insurance Companies, etc.) and to determine optimal staff resource levels.
• Act as administrator for WIN (proprietary software) which encompasses assessor set-up, scheduling, workflow, and financial activities and closely liaise with IT consultants & finance to ensure workflow changes and fees are communicated and implemented.
• Act as administrator/liaison for Smart Simple and IME Workflow, and assist our customers, when required, involving working with 3rd party software companies.
• Assist in implementing claimant & customer satisfaction surveys and developing an ongoing process to ensure compliance.

Business Development:

• Maintaining a strong liaison with key personnel (Business Development & Marketing) to ensure we are meeting the needs of our customers is a key expectation. You will be responsible for assisting in setting and achieving both revenue and quality targets within your portfolio.

People Leadership and Relationships:

• Selection, development and management of all aspects of human resources and developing and maintaining professional/business relationships both internally and externally, including key stakeholders such as Assessors, Insurance Companies, claims adjusters and managers, and other customers/clients.
• Meet with outside vendors regarding enhancements to our business, (i.e. digital dictation, filing systems, scanning, etc.)
• Manage assessment team staff in a constantly changing environment.
• This includes monitoring staff productivity, performance (includes completion of Performance Reviews) and attendance. Monitor workloads, explore/identify gaps, improve processes and work with staff through implementation. Coordinates direct reports’ vacation coverage.
• People leadership is an integral component of the Manger’s role. Driving change and leading teams through industry disruption and transformation will be an expectation.

Quality Improvement and Safety:

• Managing the development, implementation, evaluation, and maintenance of quality improvement/program evaluation initiatives that are aligned with delivery sites and/or UHN standards to ensure continuous quality improvement/program evaluation throughout the program
• Developing, implementing and managing long and short-term strategies for the expansion of the third-party component of the Program which are in alignment with site/hospital goals and strategies.

QualificationsAs our ideal candidate, you bring the following experience and certifications:

• A regulated health care professional with academic qualifications from a recognized university
• Registration with the appropriate regulatory College of Ontario
• A minimum of three (3) years’ leadership experience in a relevant clinical practice

Your personal and professional skill set include the following:

• Demonstrated Managerial track record in leading an organization through industry change and growth.
• Demonstrated track record of strong leadership skills including change management, effective planning, program development, project management, organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills, team building and collaboration
• Demonstrated history of successfully planning, developing, and implementing clinical services, human resources recruitment, retention, and team performance management
• Experience in the Insurer Examination marketplace is an asset, with demonstrated solid understanding of the Automobile Insurance Act, specifically the SABS and LAT process.
• Ability to work effectively and demonstrate composure under pressure/stressful conditions and to meet multiple and competing deadlines
• Excellent initiative, good judgment and decision-making with a demonstrated ability to multi-task, identify and resolve problems, and work collaboratively as well as in a self-directed fashion
• Ability to lead, make decisions, influence, mentor, motivate others, multi-task, and work a fast-paced, ambiguous and changing environment
• Ability to develop, implement and monitor a quality management program
• Joint Health and Safety certification is an asset

There are difficult cases that challenge you and there are sensitive cases that require a delicate touch. Every day there are clinical learning opportunities and teaching moments. With the Circle of Care mindset as a guiding principle, you eagerly participate in activities and perform cross-functional and cross-site duties as required. You believe in the work we do together.Additional InformationWhy join UHN?In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.

• Competitive offer packages
• Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP

) * Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service

• A flexible work environment
• Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
• Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)

Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN’s attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration.

Altum Health is a department within the University Health Network that offers a full continuum of prevention, rehabilitation, and health care services to various third-party payors and individuals. They are currently seeking a Manager to oversee the operations of their independent assessment team. The ideal candidate should have leadership experience in a relevant clinical practice and be a regulated healthcare professional with academic qualifications. The role involves operational and financial management, business development, people leadership and relationships, quality improvement, and safety. Altum Health offers competitive benefits, a flexible work environment, and opportunities for development and promotions within the organization.