Indigenous Patient Navigator
1 month ago
As an Indigenous Patient Navigator, you will play a vital role in supporting the integration of Indigenous healthcare services with existing navigational and advocacy support. Your primary responsibility will be to facilitate access to culturally safe and client-centered care for Indigenous patients.
Key Responsibilities:- Provide consultative and navigational services to patients referred to PHSA programs and services.
- Support patients in communicating with healthcare providers and navigating the healthcare system.
- Coordinate access to health care services, addressing cultural and spiritual needs, and networking with Indigenous and non-Indigenous health system and community partners.
- Develop and maintain relationships with Indigenous communities, PHSA programs, and services to improve access to healthcare.
- Support clients in understanding and accessing healthcare services, and advocate for their needs within the healthcare system.
- Degree in a related health discipline, health or social sciences, or a patient care/clinical related discipline.
- One to three years' recent experience working in Indigenous healthcare.
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience working with Indigenous communities and organizations.
- Extensive knowledge of Indigenous peoples' demographics, languages, cultures, customs, and traditions.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Commitment to developing knowledge and understanding of legislative obligations and provincial commitments related to Indigenous healthcare.
- A comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan and psychological health & safety programs.
- Access to professional development opportunities, including in-house training programs and courses.
- A remote work-friendly environment, welcoming flexible work options.
- Access to WorkPerks, a premium discount program offering a wide range of local and national discounts.
PHSA is committed to employment equity and welcomes applications from Indigenous individuals. We recognize the importance of addressing Indigenous-specific racism and are committed to creating a safe and inclusive work environment.
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