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Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences

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Discovery. Recovery. Hope.

Whitby, Ontario

Hospitals and Health Care
1,001–5,000 people

About

Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences is a leader in mental health care, providing a spectrum of specialized assessments and treatment services for people living with complex mental illness. Patients benefit from a recovery-oriented environment of care, built on compassion, inspiration and hope. Ontario Shores engages in research, education and advocacy initiatives to advance the mental health care system.

Open positions

(TEMPORARY FULL -TIME) NURSE PRACTITIONER - GERIATRIC TRANSITIONAL OUTREACH (GTO)

On-site

The Nurse Practitioner acts as the Most Responsible Practitioner for geriatric patients, providing holistic mental and physical health care in community settings. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, prescribing treatments, and collaborating with an interprofessional team to develop and implement patient-centered care plans.

(TEMPORARY FULL TIME) RECREATION THERAPIST- FORENSIC REHABILITATION UNIT (FRU)

On-site · Whitby

The Recreation Therapist will assess, develop, and implement individualized and group therapeutic recreation programs for patients within the Forensic Rehabilitation Unit. They will work as part of an interdisciplinary team to support patient rehabilitation and recovery using a strength-based approach.

(PERMANENT PART TIME) RECREATION THERAPIST- FORENSIC REHABILITATION UNIT (FRU)

On-site · Whitby

The Recreation Therapist will assess, develop, and implement individualized and group therapeutic recreation programs for patients within a forensic mental health setting. They will work as part of an interdisciplinary team to support patient rehabilitation and recovery using a strength-based approach.

(TEMPORARY FULL-TIME) CASE WORKER - CENTRAL INTAKE

On-site · Whitby

The Case Worker facilitates client access to mental health and addiction services through intake, screening, and navigation. They also provide care coordination and maintain partnerships with community providers to ensure continuity of care.

(PERMANENT FULL-TIME) PHARMACIST

On-site · Whitby

The pharmacist will provide comprehensive pharmaceutical services, including medication therapy assessment, counseling, and education for patients and staff. They are also responsible for formulary management, drug distribution, and inventory control within a recovery-focused model of care.

(TEMPORARY FULL-TIME) HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT (HIM) PROFESSIONAL

On-site · Whitby

The HIM Professional manages complex patient health information requests and ensures the integrity of electronic health records in compliance with provincial legislation. They also facilitate data governance, conduct chart audits, and provide specialized support for Consent and Capacity Board hearings.

(TEMPORARY FULL TIME) CLINICIAL INFORMATICS ANALYST

Hybrid · Whitby

The Clinical Informatics Analyst facilitates the design, implementation, and optimization of electronic health record modules by collaborating with stakeholders and technical experts. They are responsible for workflow re-design, developing training materials, and acting as a change agent to ensure the effective integration of technology into clinical practice.

(PERMANENT PART-TIME) ENVIRONMENTAL SUPPORT - HOUSEKEEPING

On-site · Whitby

The Environmental Support Worker performs essential service routines including cleaning, disinfection, waste removal, and the transport of linens and food carts. They are also responsible for maintaining supplies and operating various equipment within the facility.

(PERMANENT FULL-TIME) OSPP PROGRAM LEAD

On-site · Whitby

The Program Lead supports effective program operations, service improvement, and data quality for the Ontario Structured Psychotherapy Program. This role collaborates with clinical and administrative teams to monitor performance, implement initiatives, and ensure data-informed decision-making.

(TEMPORARY PART TIME) CLINICAL EXTERN - RESEARCH AND ACADEMICS

On-site

This opportunity is an exciting way for students in RN and RPN entry-to-practice programs to contribute their knowledge and skills in a psychiatric care environment. Clinical externs will gain valuable patient care experience and build connections with a team of passionate interprofessional care providers in a hospital setting. Reporting to the Manager of Research & Academics, the Clinical Extern is an unregulated health care provider working within a changing environment and interprofessional team to advocate for and promote wellness while ensuring the delivery of safe, effective and ethical…

(TEMPORARY FULL TIME) REGISTERED NURSE 2 - FORENSIC ASSESSMENT UNIT

On-site

Job Description Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to work in our Forensic Program. As an RN, you will provide specialized care to patients with complex mental illnesses using a recovery focused model of care built upon compassion, inspiration and hope. To engage in a leadership role and to be an active and equal member of the interprofessional team. To perform Charge nurse responsibilities and may be given the opportunity to apply to the Patient Care Facilitator role. The position being recruited for is within the Forensics Program, which con…

(TEMPORARY FULL-TIME) HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT (HIM) PROFESSIONAL

On-site

PURPOSE OF POSITION The Health Information Management (HIM) Professional serves as the subject matter expert in Health Information Management support. The HIM Professional provides advanced level operational support in ensuring the integrity of the Electronic Health Record (EHR) and is responsible for ensuring and overseeing the delivery of complete and accurate clinical records in full compliance with provincial legislation, Accreditation Canada, standards of practice and information management processes. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES * Specialized Handling and managing of complex and sensitive…

(PERMANENT PART TIME) SECRETARY - OUTPAITENT SCEDULING AND RESOURCE TEAM (OSRT)

On-site

JOB DESCRIPTION Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences requires an experienced Secretary to join our Outpatient Scheduling and Resource Team (OSRT). This team works collectively to provide excellence customer service and secretarial supports for outpatient clinics and patients. The OSRT Secretary will provide a range of duties to our outpatient programs. Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to): * Greeting and registering patients * Booking follow-up appointments * Providing word processing services to support outpatient teams * Supply management * Coordinating and b…

(PERMANENT FULL TIME) CLINICAL DIETITIAN - CLINICAL NUTRITION

On-site

Position Summary Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences has an opportunity for a highly motivated and organized Clinical Dietitian to join the Clinical Nutrition Team. Responsibilities include planning and implementing therapeutic and special diets for inpatients, providing group-based nutrition programs for patients, providing guidance to staff, and completing feeding assessments as part of the Dysphasia Management Team. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES In a tertiary care mental health facility, the incumbent is responsible for: • Screening and assessing nutritional requirements for inpa…

(PERMANENT FULL TIME) REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE - COMPLEX GENERAL PSYCHIATRY B (CGPB)

On-site

JOB DESCRIPTION Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences is seeking a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN). As an RPN, you will provide specialized care to patients with complex mental illnesses by using a recovery focused model of care, built upon compassion, inspiration and hope. To be an active and equal member of the interprofessional team. The assignment is to work in our Complex General Psychiatry B Unit. The CGP B unit is where patients, family, staff and community agencies work together to provide short-term crisis intervention, stabilization and treatment. Please Note: Althoug…

(TEMPORARY FULL TIME)SECRETARY - GERIATRIC PROGRAM GTU

On-site

JOB DESCRIPTION Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences requires an experienced Secretary to provide a range of administrative, secretarial, data analysis, customer service and word processing services to the Geriatric and Neuropsychiatry Program. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Include but are not limited to: • Providing word processing services to support the staff and work of the unit, by typing a variety of correspondence such as letters, cheques, memoranda, reports, charts, speeches, minutes from handwritten or word processed drafts, and proofreading to ensure accuracy of gra…

(PERMANENT FULL-TIME) REGISTERED NURSE 3 - Hospital to Home (H2H)

On-site

JOB DESCRIPTION The Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences is currently seeking a Registered Nurse for the Hospital to Home (H2H) program, reporting to the Clinical Manager for Complex Services. As an RN, you will provide specialized care to patient with complex mental illness by using the principles rooted from the recovery focused model of care, built upon compassion, inspiration and hope. The successful candidate will be a Registered Nurse with sound clinical knowledge in the area of mental health and addictions. Our clients are living with severe and persistent mental illness…

(PERMANENT PART-TIME)REGISTERED NURSE 2 - GERIATRIC TRANSITIONAL UNIT (GTU)

On-site

JOB DESCRIPTION Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN). As an RN, you will provide specialized care to patients with complex mental illnesses by using a recovery focused model of care, built upon compassion, inspiration and hope. To be an active and equal member of the interprofessional team. The assignment is in a new, 20 bed inpatient unit within the Geriatric and Neuropsychiatry Program. This unit will provide specialized services for older adults with dementia, presenting with complex behaviours, who are currently in an acute care hospital an…

(PERMANENT PART TIME) RECREATION THERAPIST- FORENSIC REHABILITATION UNIT (FRU)

On-site

Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences is seeking a Recreation Therapist. As a Recreation Therapist, you will provide specialized care to patients with complex mental illnesses by using a recovery focused model of care, built upon compassion, inspiration and hope. The Recreation Therapist will assess, develop, implement and evaluate individualized and group therapeutic recreation programs as well as providing functional and strength based social skill programs, which support and encourage the treatment, rehabilitation and recovery programming for a Forensic population. The Therapeut…