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Indigenous Patient Care Coordinator

2 months ago


Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time
About the Role

Interior Health Authority is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Indigenous Patient Navigator to join our Integrated Health Outreach team at Kelowna General Hospital. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in supporting vulnerable individuals, with a focus on those experiencing homelessness/housing instability.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide consultative and navigational services for health professionals, the community, and clients to understand and identify client needs by supporting cultural interpretation and/or health literacy translation services.
  • Support and act as a resource for healthcare providers, including primary healthcare physicians, regarding the provision of culturally-safe care.
  • Coordinate client support services within the hospital care system/community by initiating and maintaining working relationships with Indigenous clients to assess their needs and ability to access and receive culturally-safe care.
  • Assist clients in addressing their concerns by linking with the IH complaint process.
  • Participate in the discharge planning process, including assisting in the early identification and assessment of clients' needs and liaising with the appropriate community and IH program and services.
What We Offer

As an employee of Interior Health Authority, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including:

  • An attractive remuneration package
  • Excellent career prospects
  • Employer-paid training/education
  • Employer-paid vacation
  • Medical Service Plan
  • Employer-paid insurance premiums
  • Extended Health & Dental coverage
  • Municipal Pension Plan
  • Work-life balance
Salary Range

The salary range for this position is $67,867 to $97,550. Interior Health Authority establishes salaries within the minimum and maximum of the salary range based on consideration of the qualifications, experience of the applicant, and an internal equity review of the salaries of other employees.

About Us

Interior Health Authority strives to create an environment where you enjoy the work you do, the place where you work, and the people around you. Together, we create great workplaces.