Indigenous Patient Navigator
3 days ago
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Indigenous Patient Navigator to join our team at Interior Health Authority. As a key member of our Integrated Health Outreach team, you will play a vital role in ensuring that Indigenous clients receive culturally safe and client-centered care.
Key Responsibilities- Provide consultative and navigational services to health professionals, the community, and clients to understand and identify client needs.
- Support healthcare providers in providing culturally-safe care, including access to sacred spaces and spiritual services.
- Assist clients in navigating the healthcare system, including acute care, home health, community, mental health, addictions, chronic disease, and public health services.
- Coordinate client referrals to and from interagency, Indigenous communities, urban Indigenous organizations, and other health programs and services.
- Provide information and support to Indigenous clients, families, and communities regarding healthcare programs and services.
- Maintain and update documentation and records related to client care.
- Strong understanding of Indigenous cultures and histories.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
As an employee of Interior Health Authority, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental coverage, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.
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Indigenous Patient Navigator
6 days ago
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full timeAbout the RoleThe Indigenous Patient Navigator plays a vital role in ensuring the provision of culturally safe and client-centered care for Indigenous patients. This position supports the integration of existing navigational and advocacy support with community and regional health authority partners, promoting access to appropriate care and improving health...
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Indigenous Patient Navigator
1 week ago
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full timeAbout the RoleThe Indigenous Patient Navigator plays a vital role in ensuring the provision of culturally safe and client-centered care for Indigenous patients. This position supports the integration of existing navigational and advocacy support with community and regional health authority partners, promoting access to appropriate care and improving health...
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Indigenous Patient Navigator
3 days ago
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full timeAbout the RoleThe Indigenous Patient Navigator plays a vital role in ensuring the provision of culturally safe and client-centered care for Indigenous patients. This position supports the integration of existing navigational and advocacy support with community and regional health authority partners, promoting access to appropriate care and improving health...
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Indigenous Patient Navigator
3 days ago
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full timeAbout the RoleThe Indigenous Patient Navigator plays a vital role in ensuring the provision of culturally safe and client-centered care for Indigenous patients. This position supports the integration of existing navigational and advocacy support with community and regional health authority partners, promoting access to appropriate care and improving health...
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Indigenous Patient Navigator
7 days ago
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada Interior Health Authority Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Indigenous Patient Navigator to join our team at Interior Health Authority. As a key member of our Integrated Health Outreach team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the provision of culturally safe and client-centered care to Indigenous clients.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide consultative and...
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Indigenous Patient Navigator
1 week ago
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada Interior Health Authority Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Indigenous Patient Navigator to join our team at Interior Health Authority. As a key member of our Integrated Health Outreach team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the provision of culturally safe and client-centered care to Indigenous clients.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide consultative and...
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Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada Interior Health Authority Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Indigenous Patient Care Quality and Safety Consultant to join our Quality and Patient Safety team at Interior Health Authority.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide leadership and expertise in patient safety and client concerns management to promote a culture of safety and patient-centered care across the...
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Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada Interior Health Authority Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Indigenous Patient Care Quality and Safety Consultant to join our Quality and Patient Safety team at Interior Health Authority.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide leadership and expertise in patient safety and client concerns management to promote a culture of safety and patient-centered care across the...
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Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada Interior Health Authority Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Indigenous Patient Care Quality and Safety Consultant to join our Quality and Patient Safety team at Interior Health Authority.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide leadership and expertise in patient safety and client concerns management, with a focus on Indigenous peoples.Collaborate with key partners to...
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Indigenous Relations Coordinator
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Advocate for Indigenous Student Success
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Cultural Liaison for Indigenous Students
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Indigenous Engagement Coordinator
6 days ago
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada Interior Health Authority Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as a Lead Indigenous Partnerships Specialist. This is a permanent full-time position that will play a critical role in advancing our organization's commitment to Indigenous engagement and partnerships.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement effective engagement...
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Indigenous Engagement Coordinator
1 week ago
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada Interior Health Authority Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as a Lead Indigenous Partnerships Specialist. This is a permanent full-time position that will play a critical role in advancing our organization's commitment to Indigenous engagement and partnerships.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement effective engagement...
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Indigenous Legal Counsel
4 weeks ago
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Social Worker/Counsellor
3 days ago
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Social Worker/Counsellor to join our team at BC Cancer in Kelowna, BC. As a key member of our Patient and Family Counselling team, you will provide psychosocial support to cancer patients and their families, working closely with our interdisciplinary cancer care team to deliver exceptional...
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Social Worker/Counsellor
3 days ago
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Social Worker/Counsellor to join our team at BC Cancer in Kelowna, BC. As a key member of our Patient and Family Counselling team, you will provide psychosocial support to cancer patients and their families, working closely with our interdisciplinary cancer care team to deliver exceptional...
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Social Worker/Counsellor
6 days ago
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Social Worker/Counsellor to join our team at BC Cancer in Kelowna, BC. As a key member of our Patient and Family Counselling team, you will provide psychosocial support to cancer patients and their families, working closely with our interdisciplinary cancer care team to deliver exceptional patient...
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Social Worker/Counsellor
1 week ago
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Social Worker/Counsellor to join our team at BC Cancer in Kelowna, BC. As a key member of our Patient and Family Counselling team, you will provide psychosocial support to cancer patients and their families, working closely with our interdisciplinary cancer care team to deliver exceptional patient...
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Patient Transport Specialist
4 weeks ago
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full timePosition Overview: Nursing Aide, CCSI The Nursing Aide, CCSI plays a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of treatment environments while assisting in the transportation of patients and necessary equipment. Key Responsibilities Facilitate the movement of patients, medical equipment, and documentation within the healthcare...
