"Experienced Client Engagement Worker with a two-year track record of dedicated advocacy. Proficient in active listening, problem-solving, and delivering top-tier customer service. Adept at collaborating with internal teams to enhance client care. Passionate about advising and guiding internationally trained Physicians in their journey towards a Canadian healthcare career while helping them explore diverse healthcare options. Committed to ensuring a positive and productive client experience through clear and effective communication."
• Oversees the day-to-day operations of the IDN, which includes administrative tasks, record-keeping, and communication with network members.
• Engages with current members to foster a sense of community and encouraged participation in network activities sharing resources, information, and best practices among network members, particularly in the context of medical licensure certification, and professional development.
• Organizes and coordinates events, seminars, webinars, or workshops that provide valuable information and networking opportunities for members and collaborates with medical associations, regulatory bodies, and other organizations to create pathways and opportunities for internationally trained doctors to practice in the host country.
• Advocates for the needs and concerns of internationally trained doctors and offers support and guidance in their efforts to meet licensing and certification requirements including policy changes at the local, regional, or national level to create more inclusive and streamlined processes for internationally trained doctors.
• Offers mentorship and coaching to internationally trained doctors helping to navigate the local healthcare system and achieve their professional goals.
• Promotes cultural competency and sensitivity within the network to ensure culturally diverse and inclusive healthcare practices.
• Prepared specimens for analysis, performing analyses following written procedures.
• Confirmed and verified results through knowledge of techniques, principles, and instruments.
• Operated, calibrated, conducted performance checks, and maintained any clinical laboratory instruments or equipment.
• Conducted established quality control procedures on analytical tests, equipment, reagents, media, and products; evaluated results of quality control and implemented corrective action when indicated.
• Reviewed and evaluated fertility legislation and policies.
• Identified legal flaws in policies and recommended amendments to the morphology program.
• Liaised with stakeholders to determine the needs and goals of policies.
• Communicated with individuals infected and diagnosed with COVID-19 over the phone to answer inquiries (e.g., access to food, medication deliveries and emergency compensation plan applications) and to ensure needed support was put in place.
• Checked in daily with clients with a COVID-19 diagnosis to assess their health status, identify and address their needs, resolve their issues, and make referrals as needed resulting in a high level of client satisfaction.
• Collected clients' personal information following Canadian Red Cross confidentiality policies and kept accurate information in the electronic records database (e.g., on personal information, concerns and actions taken to resolve issues).
• Demonstrated empathy to those in critical situations and established good communication to maintain their physical and mental health while in isolation or awaiting emergency medical support.
• Worked remotely at home using the Noble Web System Dialer Version 3.0.10.2 during shift hours or as needed with minimal supervision.
Identification of immigration trends and clients' needs to provide the information, referrals and resources to meet those needs such as language training, housing, education, recreation, health care and more to support the integration process into the Canadian culture
Strong understanding of workplace trends and creation of strategies to help clients with job finding, including resume critique and interview preparation
Develops and maintains steady and trustworthy communication with newcomer clients using chat, email, text, phone and in-person effectively answering all client's enquiries promptly
Advise and guide International Trained Physicians to simplify the path to a Canadian healthcare career and introduce IMGs to alternative healthcare career options
Development and leading workshops for groups of around 10 to 20 participants on topics such as citizenship test preparation, wellness, and resume writing
Development and maintenance of new and existing partnerships with community agencies, and other organizations to facilitate workshops, events, referrals, and client support
Advocate for clients' needs and rights within the organization and community
Implementation of a Solution-focus approach
Adhere to ethical guidelines and maintain confidentiality of clients during 101 interactions
Demonstrated empathy and understanding towards clients' challenges and situations to build trust and rapport
Familiarity with software and databases for client record-keeping and communication such as CRM and CAMS
Practicing self-care to manage the emotional demands of the job and prevent burnout