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Indigenous Patient Navigator

Island Health

Port Alberni, British Columbia, Canada Casual July 02, 2026

Found Description

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience

A level of education, training and experience equivalent to a Diploma in health care, Social Work, or relevant field with extensive understanding of the health care system and two (2) years recent related experience working with Indigenous communities in British Columbia.

Extensive knowledge of community-based Indigenous organizations in British Columbia. Extensive knowledge of health issues, specifically mental health issues, addiction and diseases impacting Indigenous communities. Extensive knowledge of urban health and social programs and services that target First Nations', Metis and Inuit peoples. Knowledge of the various benefits and medical service plans.

Skills And Abilities

  • Demonstrated ability to initiate and maintain collaborative working relationships.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Demonstrated facil...

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