Senior Specialist - Indigenous Health

Job summary

Provide specialized Indigenous health and clinical expertise to support the planning and delivery of Health in Emergencies services. Build reciprocal relationships with Indigenous Nations and communities to ensure services are culturally safe and reflect community priorities.

Job details

Provide specialized Indigenous health and clinical expertise to support the planning and delivery of Health in Emergencies services. Build reciprocal relationships with Indigenous Nations and communities to ensure services are culturally safe and reflect community priorities. Requires 6–9 years of experience in Indigenous health or clinical services and a post-secondary degree in a regulated health profession. Candidates must demonstrate a deep understanding of Indigenous health determinants, cultural humility, and the impacts of colonization.

What you’ll do

Provide specialized Indigenous health and clinical expertise to support the planning and delivery of Health in Emergencies services. Build reciprocal relationships with Indigenous Nations and communities to ensure services are culturally safe and reflect community priorities.

Requirements

Requires 6–9 years of experience in Indigenous health or clinical services and a post-secondary degree in a regulated health profession. Candidates must demonstrate a deep understanding of Indigenous health determinants, cultural humility, and the impacts of colonization.

Listed skills

• crisis intervention · Preferred
• interdisciplinary collaboration · Preferred
• Facilitation · Preferred
• Relationship Building · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Indigenous Health Expertise
• Clinical Reasoning
• Public Health
• Emergency Management
• Cultural Safety
• Relationship Building
• Knowledge Translation
• Health Communication
• Research and Analysis
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration
• Health Needs Analysis
• Program Evaluation
• Indigenous Rights Frameworks
• Crisis Intervention
• Facilitation
• Risk Mitigation

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Social Services
• Government & Public Sector
• Management & Leadership
• Science & Research

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