Community Health Navigator and Social Prescriber

University of Saskatchewan; Saskatoon; Hybrid; CAD 53.000 - 83.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid work possible

Zusammenfassung

The University of Saskatchewan is seeking a Community Connector to join the La Ronge Medical Clinic’s interdisciplinary care team in Saskatchewan. The role connects patients with community resources, supports social, cultural, and practical needs, and aims to reduce barriers to care and improve health outcomes.

Responsibilities include developing clinic workflows, tracking referrals, and reporting on impact to leadership and funders.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 2 years of health care, counselling or community development experience.
• Knowledge of social determinants of health and northern Saskatchewan resources.
• Ability to work with diverse populations and Indigenous communities.

Aufgaben

• Receive referrals and conduct needs assessments to navigate community programs.
• Link patients to social, cultural, and non-clinical activities and support participation.
• Build partnerships with local agencies and track referrals and outcomes.
• Prepare reports for clinic leadership and funding partners.

Kenntnisse

Community resources knowledge

Communication skills

Cultural safety awareness

Driver's license

Home visits

Confidentiality

Ausbildung

Post-secondary diploma/degree in social services or related field

Tools

EMR familiarity

Jobbeschreibung

The University of Saskatchewan is seeking a Community Connector to join the La Ronge Medical Clinic’s interdisciplinary care team in Saskatchewan. The role connects patients with community resources, supports social, cultural, and practical needs, and aims to reduce barriers to care and improve health outcomes.

Responsibilities include developing clinic workflows, tracking referrals, and reporting on impact to leadership and funders.