Become a health advocate with Northern Medical Services as a Community Connector in La Ronge. Support patients in navigating community resources that enhance their well-being and health outcomes.
In this role, you'll work with a collaborative care team at the La Ronge Medical Clinic to identify patients’ needs and connect them to social, cultural, and practical resources. Your efforts will focus on reducing barriers to care through effective community engagement, outreach, and support. A flexible approach is essential to meet client needs.
Key Responsibilities:
• Facilitate social prescribing initiatives with patients
• Assist with one-on-one needs assessments and resource navigation
• Track referrals and evaluate the effectiveness of connections
• Build partnerships with local organizations
• Prepare reports assessing program impacts for stakeholders
Requirements:
• Two years of experience in a health-related field
• Understanding of health issues in Firs...