Indigenous Health PMD: Cultural Safety & Systemic Change

Fraser Health; Surrey; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

A health authority in Canada is seeking a part-time Program Medical Director for Indigenous Health. The role involves ensuring culturally safe healthcare delivery, engaging with Indigenous communities, and leading systemic change in health services. Candidates should have a Medical Degree and a strong connection to Indigenous communities. The position offers flexibility to accommodate existing practice commitments and a stipend for compensation.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated understanding of Indigenous health and cultural safety.
• 10 years’ clinical practice experience required.
• Eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians & Surgeons of BC.

Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives for Indigenous cultural safety in health services.
• Engage with Indigenous communities to improve health outcomes.
• Collaborate with healthcare partners to innovate care strategies.

Skills

Lived experience with Indigenous communities

Exceptional relationship-building skills

Cultural safety understanding

Education

Medical Degree

Job description

A health authority in Canada is seeking a part-time Program Medical Director for Indigenous Health. The role involves ensuring culturally safe healthcare delivery, engaging with Indigenous communities, and leading systemic change in health services. Candidates should have a Medical Degree and a strong connection to Indigenous communities. The position offers flexibility to accommodate existing practice commitments and a stipend for compensation.