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Indigenous Patient Advocate

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Terrace, Canada Northern Health Authority Full time
Join Northern Health Authority as an Indigenous Health Coordinator

In this role, you will:

  • Assist in the development and oversight of care strategies for Indigenous patients
  • Collaborate within a diverse healthcare team
  • Promote education on cultural safety and wellness practices
  • Engage with healthcare professionals in First Nations and Métis communities
Location: Experience life in a vibrant community that offers a range of outdoor activities and educational resources.
  • Population: approximately 12,700
  • Main industries: communications, transportation, natural resources
  • Educational institutions: elementary schools, secondary schools, and college campuses
What we provide:
  • Comprehensive benefits packages
  • Four weeks of vacation after one year of service
  • Financial assistance for relocation costs
  • Employee referral incentives
  • Opportunities for training and leadership development
  • Loan forgiveness initiatives
Qualifications:
  • Baccalaureate degree in a relevant discipline with two years of experience in healthcare
  • Understanding of Indigenous history and cultures
  • Personal experience with Indigenous communities is an advantage
  • Preference will be given to Indigenous applicants
Skills and Competencies:
  • Client assessment and intervention skills
  • Integration of best practices in care
  • Strong communication and cultural sensitivity
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
  • Advocacy for clients and social justice
  • Team collaboration and commitment to client care excellence
  • Operational skills and equipment handling
  • Physical capability to perform job duties
  • Adaptability and open-mindedness
About Northern Health Authority:

Northern Health Authority is dedicated to delivering health services across numerous communities and 55 First Nations communities. With a workforce of over 7,000, we provide exceptional healthcare services to the residents of Northern BC through collaborative partnerships with local communities and organizations.