Clinical support roleRegulation varies by province

Care Coordinator

Professional family: Clinical Support & Operations

Coordination of care plans, referrals and discharge across services. The role itself is non-regulated — some employers staff it with regulated clinicians, which changes the credential requirements per assignment.

Non-regulated role; many employers require an underlying clinical registration (e.g. RN) for clinical coordinationAll 13 provinces & territories
A support occupation — not a regulated clinical profession. Care Coordinator sits under Clinical Support & Operations. Requirements are set by employers rather than a provincial regulatory college, and are verified through the same governed process.

Credentialing pathway

The typical registration, verification and facility steps for Care Coordinator. One governed verification process — requirements tailored to the profession, jurisdiction, organization, and assignment.

Registration & licensing

  • No standalone registration — role is non-regulated
  • Many employers require an underlying clinical registration (e.g. RN, social work) for clinical coordination duties
  • LocuPedia verifies whatever the specific assignment requires

Identity & background

  • Government-issued photo ID and legal name verification
  • Education or certificate verification where applicable
  • Criminal record check — vulnerable sector check where the assignment involves vulnerable people
  • References from recent employment

Common facility requirements

  • Proof of immunization and TB screening per facility policy
  • Privacy / health-information training (e.g. PHIPA in Ontario)

Supported provinces & territories

Supported across Canada. Whether the title is regulated — and by whom — depends on the province or territory.

All provinces & territoriesAlbertaBritish ColumbiaManitobaNew BrunswickNewfoundland and LabradorNova ScotiaNorthwest TerritoriesNunavutOntarioPrince Edward IslandQuebecSaskatchewanYukon

Care settings

Where this work typically happens — care settings are places of practice, not professions.

HospitalCommunity careHome careLong-term care

Relevant opportunities

Whether assignments are currently open for Care Coordinator depends on the coverage needs organizations have posted in your province — create a profile to see matches as they go live. We do not advertise opportunity counts we cannot stand behind.

Requirements vary — always confirm for the specific assignment.

Final requirements depend on the jurisdiction, employer, facility, department, and assignment. This page describes the typical pathway; LocuPedia verifies the exact requirements for each coverage request through one governed verification process.