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Culturally Sensitive Healthcare Navigator

2 months ago


Ashcroft, British Columbia, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time
Job Summary

Interior Health Authority is seeking a skilled Indigenous Patient Navigator to join our primary care team in Ashcroft. As a key member of our interdisciplinary care team, you will provide essential support and resources to Indigenous patients and their families, ensuring 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 by supporting cultural interpretation and/or health literacy translation services and by supporting culturally-competent practice.
  • Support connection to community services such as Indigenous translators and 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.
  • Provide a link between Indigenous communities and IH healthcare providers and support Indigenous peoples' understanding of the provincial healthcare system, the First Nations Health Authority, and federal healthcare systems where applicable.
  • Coordinate client-specific meetings between the inter-professional team, including Indigenous healthcare providers, to address concerns or system barriers that arise.
Benefits
  • 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
About the Role

The Indigenous Patient Navigator works as part of the Interdisciplinary Care Team and, as required, acts as a resource for both Indigenous clients and healthcare providers to ensure the provision of care is culturally safe and client-centered. The IPN works with Indigenous people located in the assigned Interior Health (IH) service area across varying sectors of health, depending on the local service area.

About the Location

Ashcroft, Cache Creek, and Clinton are small communities with one of the best climates in BC, having mild winters, and warm summers, with little precipitation. The mountains are only a few miles away, offering opportunities for skiing, hiking, fishing, swimming, and biking.