Manager, Primary Care

**All employees working within the Yúustway Health and Wellness Department are required to provide a Vaccination Record as a condition of employment**.**

**PERMANENT FULL-TIME**POSITION IN SQUAMISH VALLEY (Onsite)**

**CLOSES: Open Until Filled**

**Be Part of Something Meaningful**:
Are you a passionate healthcare leader dedicated to improving Indigenous health outcomes? The Squamish Nation’s Yúustway Health and Wellness Department is seeking a Primary Care Manager to lead clinical operations and ensure high-quality, culturally safe care for our community. This is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to make a lasting impact while growing in a supportive, values-driven environment.

**What You’ll Do**:

- Provide clinical leadership and oversee daily operations of the Squamish Valley Primary Care Clinic.
- Ensure culturally appropriate, high-quality care in collaboration with physicians, nurses, social workers, and other healthcare professionals.
- Manage budgets, funding agreements, and reporting to sustain and expand clinic services.
- Develop policies, workflows, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care.
- Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team, fostering collaboration and professional growth.
- Build strong relationships with Vancouver Coastal Health, FNHA, and other partners to improve service delivery.
- Promote community engagement through health initiatives, patient communication, and wellness programs.
- Ensure compliance with Squamish Nation employment policies, health & safety standards, and cultural safety practices.

**What We’re Looking For**:

- A combination of education and experience in healthcare discipline, or a related field
- Experience in primary care, Indigenous health, or community-based services (preferred).
- Strong financial, operational, and strategic planning skills.
- Ability to navigate trauma-informed care, cultural safety, and holistic health approaches.
- Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and relationship-building skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, EMR systems, and data analysis.
- Commitment to Squamish Nation values
- Proven leadership: ability to inspire teams, manage conflict, and drive results.
- Strong financial/budget management and reporting skills.
- Excellent communicator—diplomatic, clear, and adept at stakeholder engagement.
- Tech-savvy: proficiency in Microsoft Office, EMR systems, and data analysis.
- Resourceful, organized, and solutions-focused.
- Cultural awareness and deep respect for Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw values, language, and traditions

**Why Work With Us**:

- ** Impactful Work** - Be part of a team dedicated to serving the community through Na estétx̱ w sḵwálwen cht (Trust), Na estitkw sḵwálwen cht (Security), Na esḵw’úḵw’ulh sḵwálwen cht (Purpose) and Na eslhílhkw’is sḵwálwen cht (Belonging)
- ** Professional Growth** - We invest in our people with training, mentorship, and career development
- ** Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw Values** - Be part of an organization that values Úxwumixw (community/peoples), snew̓íyelh** (**guiding through teachings), wenáxws (respect) and inclusivity.

As a dynamic community organization, we understand the importance of employing enthusiastic and talented people to work together. We know that our future strength and growth is very much dependent on our key resources - our people. With a variety of programs and services, we offer career paths that fit many areas of expertise, backgrounds, and interests. Along with competitive compensation and benefits, we foster an environment that values diversity through the respect and appreciation of each person for their individual attributes.

**Salary**: $ 94,000 - $141,000

**Benefits**: We offer extended medical and dental, pension matching, supplementary savings, and a professional development budget.

**Join us in building a future rooted in culture, values, and community strength. Your work matters here. #Workwithpurpose**

**Please note selected ca**ndidates will be required to complete background checks. If you have concerns regarding any incidents that will be reported on your Criminal Record Check, please let us know in advance to ensure we can work together on a plan that works for the nation and you as the applicant