Health Workforce Matching Portal
Highlights
This program is a fantastic opportunity for your business to connect with a wide range of health care professionals. You can post job openings for registered and non-registered health care professionals, internationally trained professionals, and even students or individuals with no health care experience.
What’s in it for you? You can launch training programs, develop online platforms for job matching, set up mentorship programs, organize career fairs, and establish job shadowing and internship programs. These activities can help you build a strong, skilled workforce tailored to your needs.
There are no conditions attached to the funding, and the intake is continuous, meaning you can apply at any time. This flexibility allows you to plan and execute your projects without worrying about strict deadlines. This program is available across all regions in Ontario, making it accessible no matter where your business is located.
Financing Details
Wage Subsidy: This program offers a wage subsidy to help cover the costs of employing health care professionals, interns, and students. The subsidy is designed to support your business by offsetting a portion of the wages paid to these employees.
Eligible Expenses: The funds from this subsidy can be used towards salaries and wages for new or existing employees within your health care facility. This includes registered and non-registered health care professionals, internationally trained professionals, and students.
Non-Eligible Expenses: The subsidy cannot be used for non-wage related expenses such as equipment purchases, facility rentals, or marketing costs.
Repayment Terms: There are no repayment terms as this is a non-repayable wage subsidy. It is provided to directly reduce the payroll costs of eligible employees.
Fees: There are no application or processing fees associated with accessing this wage subsidy. This ensures that the full amount of the subsidy can be utilized towards supporting your workforce without any deductions.
Qualifications
- Business must be located in Ontario.
- Business must be a health care organization.
- Business must be seeking to post opportunities for:
- Registered health care professionals.
- Non-registered health care professionals.
- Internationally trained health care professionals.
- Students.
- Individuals with no health care experience.
- Business must be able to provide a Vulnerable Sector Check for applicants.
- Business must ensure applicants complete COVID-19 testing before starting work and every two weeks thereafter.
- Business must facilitate the completion of online learning modules by applicants.
- Business must be ready to respond to emergency situations.
- Business must participate in a phone interview process conducted by Wilson HCG.
- Business must provide contact information for three professional references for applicants.
Description
This program is a fantastic opportunity for your business to connect with a wide range of health care professionals. You can post job openings for registered and non-registered health care professionals, internationally trained professionals, and even students or individuals with no health care experience.
What’s in it for you? You can launch training programs, develop online platforms for job matching, set up mentorship programs, organize career fairs, and establish job shadowing and internship programs. These activities can help you build a strong, skilled workforce tailored to your needs.
There are no conditions attached to the funding, and the intake is continuous, meaning you can apply at any time. This flexibility allows you to plan and execute your projects without worrying about strict deadlines. This program is available across all regions in Ontario, making it accessible no matter where your business is located.
Program Steps
Submit Your Application
Start the process by filling out your application. This step is crucial to becoming part of the health care system.Complete a Phone Interview
Participate in a short phone-based interview with Wilson HCG. This helps assess your suitability for the position.Finish Online Learning Modules
Complete the required online learning module, which takes about 15 hours. Make sure to finish it within a week.Prepare Required Documentation
Gather and provide the following documents:- Vulnerable Sector Check
- Updated immunization records (if necessary)
- Contact information for three professional references
Submit Your Documentation
Ensure all documents are submitted along with your application to meet the program requirements.
