Indigenous Wellness Specialist FHT

Unity Health Toronto is working toward making transformative changes in its relationship with Indigenous peoples, and in improvements to health care and care experiences for Indigenous peoples at each of its sites. In order to continue building its capabilities to participate in reconciliation and advancing wellness of Indigenous peoples, Unity Health will be hiring a temporary full-time Indigenous Wellness Specialist-Family Health Team.

Working as a member of the Unity Health Indigenous care team, the position will be embedded in the SMH Academic Family Health Team, which is part of the Unity Health Primary and Community Care Program focused on providing comprehensive primary care to more than 45,000 patients. The Wellness Specialist will assist Indigenous individuals and families in becoming attached to primary care at the SMH FHT, navigating appointments, finding appropriate information, resources and referrals to programs and services and/or case management in communit...