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Ontario Health Workforce Matching Portal
Health workers are being overworked and working over capacity during pandemic and the health worker supply is diminishing. Increased numbers of health workers address the volume demand are required.

Ontario is seeking those with experience in providing health care or other non-clinical services who are available to help provincial efforts to prevent and control the spread of COVID-19, if required. We are looking for health care providers and non-clinical workers who are available and are prepared to come and work in a new location (could be part-time, those not currently employed, or former healthcare providers and workers who are retired, or on inactive status with their regulatory college). We are also registering individuals that are part of the Broader Public Sector voluntary redeployment initiative. If you are interested and you can help, please provide us with the following information to create a user profile. Your profile may be used to match you to positions and opportunities to use your skills and provide services where they are most needed.
  • Return of retirees
  • Draw upon internationally educated health personnel
  • Solidarity staffing (eg deployments to/from other jurisdictions)
  • Other
  • Rapid upskilling/reskilling existing and available workers (eg. laid off)
  • Alternative deployments for health workers whose normal duties are temporarily suspended
  • Task shifting/delegation
  • New roles
  • Cross-sector deployment
  • Expanded roles
  • Community Health Workers
  • Dental Providers
  • Family Caregivers
  • Medical Laboratory Technologists
  • Mental Health Workers
  • Nurse Practitioners*
  • Nurse Specialists*
  • Nurses - Licensed Practical
  • Nurses - Registered
  • Occupational Therapists
  • Paramedics
  • Personal Support Workers
  • Pharmacy Workers
  • Physical Therapists
  • Physicians - Emergency
  • Physicians - Intensive Care
  • Physicians - Primary/Family
  • Physicians - Specialists
  • Public Health Workers
  • Respiratory Therapists
  • Social Workers
  • Students
  • Other Health Care Workers
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  • Community Health Services
  • Critical Care
  • Diagnostic Services
  • Emergency Medical Services
  • Home Care Services
  • Hospitals
  • Indigenous Health Services
  • Long-Term Care
  • Mental Health Services
  • Primary Health Care
  • Public Health
  • Urban/Suburban
  • Rural
  • Remote
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