Active Medical Response jobs in Calgary, AB

Status: Permanent, part-time, 0.8 FTE

Schedule: Weekdays, some evening hours required.

Reports to: Program Manager, Primary Care Services

Hybrid eligible: Yes

Location: Primary Care Network Wellness Centre at #4000, 1800 194 Avenue SE; Calgary, AB

• Conducts interviews and assessments of biopsychosocial factors affecting health and well-being, including intake and triage as required.
• Provides social supports and services to individuals, couples, and families in collaboration with the Medical Home, and other members of the patient’s circle of care.
• Manages a panel of patients to plan, implement, and monitor evidence-based interventions and services for patients of all ages, stages and abilities.
• Determines and initiates referrals to internal and external providers and services as appropriate.
• Maintains accurate and timely documentation in patient records.
• Provides support to individuals and families in coordination with the Primary Care team, Clinical Lead and Clinical Supervisor.
• Offers consultation and supportive referrals to physicians and other health team members, maintaining a patient-centred approach. Collaborates with other health care providers as necessary.
• Facilitate psychoeducational workshop sessions and consultations for individuals and groups as needed.

• Researching current community resources, maintaining an accurate and up to date resource list, and sharing relevant information with the Medical Home and Primary Care team.
• Engage in ongoing professional development activities and attend regular individual supervision sessions with the Clinical Supervisor to ensure continuous growth and adherence to best practices.
• Contribute to team meetings and in conjunction with Clinical Lead, participate in program development, evaluation, and statistical reporting, and actively support quality improvement initiatives within the Social Work department.
• Provide supervision and mentorship to practicum students, as required.
• Occasionally perform triage responsibilities and offer support for other program areas as necessary, ensuring efficient patient care and flow.
• Carry out additional assignments and responsibilities as delegated, maintaining flexibility and professionalism in response to organizational needs.

• Bachelor’s degree in social work.
• Active registration with the Alberta College of Social Workers (ACSW) in good standing.
• Minimum of 4 years’ experience working in an acute, outpatient and/or community mental health setting, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Experience working in primary care and/or knowledge of primary health care reform preferred.
• Experience facilitating individual and group sessions is an asset.

• Excellent communication, team building and interpersonal skills (verbal and written).
• Ability to envision, communicate and implement services that meet the evolving needs of diverse patients within a collaborative team model.
• Self-motivated and self-directed with a demonstrated ability to work with minimum supervision in a fast paced, dynamic environment that requires flexibility and balancing of competing priorities.
• Strong problem solving and decision-making skills, including ability to exercise independent judgment.
• Strong relationship building skills and ability to function effectively as a member of an interprofessional team.
• Strong multi-tasking, prioritization, time management and organizational skills, with high attention to details.
• Positive, professional attitude.
• Proficient with computers and technology; EMR experience preferred.

• Normal office environment and remote work.
• Evening hours required one day a week.
• Two supervisory references required.
• Criminal and vulnerable sector background check required.

• Health, vision, and dental benefits
• Health spending/wellness account
• Professional development account
• Employer matched group RRSP or TFSA plan
• Flexible work options
• Generous vacation, sick and flex days
• Professional development opportunities
• Free parking available at site