Mental Health and Substance Use Support Specialist

2 months ago

Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full time

About Us

The Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA) is a vital part of the British Columbia healthcare system, dedicated to providing specialized health services across the province. We work collaboratively with local health authorities to ensure equitable and cost-effective care for all British Columbians.

Within PHSA, the BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services (BCMHSUS) focuses on supporting individuals facing complex mental health and substance use challenges. Our team is committed to providing compassionate and evidence-based care to help people navigate these difficulties and achieve their well-being goals.

Our Values

At PHSA, our values guide our actions and shape our culture:

  • Respect People: We treat everyone with dignity and value their unique perspectives.
  • Be Compassionate: We approach our work with empathy and understanding.
  • Dare to Innovate: We embrace new ideas and strive for continuous improvement.
  • Cultivate Partnerships: We collaborate effectively with colleagues, patients, and community partners.
  • Serve with Purpose: We are dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of those we serve.

Commitment to Equity and Inclusion

PHSA is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We recognize that our ability to provide exceptional care depends on a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, particularly those who identify as belonging to historically marginalized groups.

Indigenous-Specific Anti-Racism Initiatives

PHSA is dedicated to eradicating Indigenous-specific racism and dismantling barriers to healthcare employment for Indigenous peoples. We recognize the unique challenges faced by Indigenous communities and are committed to creating a culturally safe and welcoming environment for all.

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