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We are OHSNI. We believe everyone in Canada deserves access to top-quality medical care. Join us at www.ohsni.com.

10/07/2025

📣 We’re hiring: Medical Referral Coordinator⁣
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OHSNI is looking for a full-time Medical Referral Coordinator to support timely, accurate and culturally informed coordination of specialist medical referrals for clients receiving care in Ottawa and from Qikiqtaaluk/Qikiqtani.⁣
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As a key member of our operations team, you’ll manage all aspects of the referral process, ensure patient files are maintained and serve as a key point of communication between providers, patients and partners in the North. ⁣
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📚 Qualifications:⁣
✅ Post-secondary education in medical office administration or a related field⁣
✅ 2+ years of experience in a medical or health administration role⁣
✅ Proficiency with Meditech, EPIC, and Microsoft 365 (Word, Outlook; Excel is an asset)⁣
✅ Excellent communication, organization, and decision-making skills⁣
✅ Ability to work collaboratively and independently in a fast-paced environment⁣
✅ Knowledge of Inuit culture and proficiency in Inuktitut is considered a strong asset⁣
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Learn more and apply: https://www.ohsni.com/join-us/

09/07/2025

Happy Nunavut Day!⁣
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We celebrate marking the birth of Canada’s newest territory and the affirmation of Inuit self-governance. Today, we honour the culture, language, and leadership of Inuit and their ongoing contributions to shaping Canada’s identity.

27/06/2025

This , we're shining a spotlight on Dr. Evan Adams, a Coast Salish physician, public health leader, and actor.⁣
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Dr. Adams brings compassion and cultural understanding to every space he serves, championing Indigenous wellness with dignity and heart. His work bridges healing and advocacy for today and future generations.⁣
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23/06/2025

As we celebrate , we want to recognize Dr. Nadine Caron, Canada’s first female First Nations general surgeon.⁣
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Beyond the operating room, she is a passionate advocate for Indigenous health equity, education, and representation in medicine. Dr. Caron is a powerful reminder of what leadership looks like.⁣
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21/06/2025

Today is National Indigenous Peoples Day, a day to recognize and celebrate the cultures, contributions, and resilience of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis communities. At OHSNI we’re committed to listening, learning, and uplifting Indigenous voices, not just today, but every day.⁣
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20/06/2025

☀️ Today marks the summer solstice, a time of deep spiritual and cultural significance for many Indigenous Peoples. As the longest day of the year, it's a moment to honour traditional teachings, celebrate life, and reconnect with the land.

19/06/2025

📣 We're hiring: Cultural Navigator⁣
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OHSNI is seeking a passionate, community-minded Cultural Navigator to support and strengthen the experience of Inuit clients receiving care in Ottawa. ⁣
As a Cultural Navigator, you will:⁣
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🔹 Provide training to staff to enhance cultural competence and empathy⁣
🔹 Support and advocate for clients in culturally sensitive ways⁣
🔹 Build strong relationships with local partners and organizations⁣
🔹 Coordinate cultural activities and Inuit-focused community engagement⁣
🔹 Help integrate Inuit values and traditions across client services and operations⁣
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We’re looking for someone fluent in Inuktitut, with an understanding of Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit (IQ values), and passionate about client care, advocacy, and community connection.⁣
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Find out more and apply here: https://www.ohsni.com/join-us/

16/06/2025

June is , and at OHSNI, we are proud to honour Indigenous People who have made lasting contributions to healthcare and wellness in Canada. This month, we’ll be highlighting a few remarkable individuals whose legacies continue to shape the future of medicine and public health.⁣
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We begin with Charlotte Edith Anderson Monture, the first Indigenous registered nurse in Canada. Despite systemic barriers, she became a trailblazer in healthcare and a WWI veteran who paved the way for generations of Indigenous health professionals. Her courage and perseverance continue to inspire.⁣
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10/06/2025

OHSNI is looking for a full-time Social Worker to join our team and provide compassionate, culturally-informed care to medical travellers, their escorts, and families of medical travellers from Nunavut. We’re seeking someone with experience in mental health and addictions, an understanding of Inuit culture and traditions (Inuktitut is an asset), and a commitment to holistic, patient-centred care.⁣
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📚 Qualifications:⁣
✅ BSW in Social Work and member of the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers⁣
✅ Experience working with families from First Nations, Inuit, and Métis communities with expertise and knowledge of the impact of illness on children, youth, and families⁣
✅ Ability to work independently as well as within a multidisciplinary team⁣
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Learn more and apply: https://www.ohsni.com/join-us/

10/06/2025

Join the OHSNI team!⁣
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We’re hiring a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) – Specialist Referral Coordinator to support our interdisciplinary healthcare team by coordinating referrals to medical specialists. The RPN in this role will access and review electronic health records, gather necessary clinical information, and create accurate and timely referral packages to ensure continuity of care for patients.⁣
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📚 Qualifications:⁣
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✅ RPN in good standing with the CNO & willing to register with the College and Association of Nurse of the NWT and Nunavut⁣
✅ 1–2 years of clinical experience in a primary care or outpatient setting preferred⁣
✅ Proficiency in using EMRs (e.g., EPIC, Meditech) and other healthcare information systems⁣
✅ Experience working with an Inuit based organization (proficiency in Inuktitut preferred)⁣
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For the full job description and to apply, visit: https://www.ohsni.com/join-us/

04/06/2025

is a time to honour the rich history, heritage, resilience, and diversity of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis across Canada.⁣
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At OHSNI, we are committed to supporting Indigenous families and their communities by advancing health equity. Indigenous people continue to face the impacts of historical and systemic inequalities, including disparities in access to culturally safe and appropriate care. As our Board Member, Dr. Elaine Kilabuk, reminds us:⁣
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“By raising awareness, we can advocate for better policies, increased funding, and the development of solutions that address these specific needs—ultimately leading to improved health outcomes.”⁣
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Let’s take this opportunity to listen, learn, and reflect on the past and present, and work together toward a more inclusive and equitable future.⁣
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29/05/2025

We're hiring! OHSNI is looking for a full-time Social Worker to join our team and provide compassionate, culturally-informed care to medical travellers, their escorts, and families of medical travellers from Nunavut. ⁣⁣
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We’re seeking someone with experience in mental health and addictions, an understanding of Inuit culture and traditions (Inuktitut is an asset), and a commitment to holistic, patient-centred care. Responsibilities:⁣⁣
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✅ Conduct comprehensive psycho-social and family assessments⁣⁣
✅ Provide counselling and support to clients and their families⁣⁣
✅ Assist patients and their families with advocacy and coordination of community resources and support⁣⁣
✅ Work closely with members of the health care team to provide continuity of care for patients between visits⁣⁣
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📚 Qualifications:⁣⁣
✅ BSW in Social Work and member of the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers⁣⁣
✅ Experience working with families from First Nations, Inuit, and Métis communities with expertise and knowledge of the impact of illness on children, youth, and families⁣⁣
✅ Ability to work independently as well as within a multidisciplinary team⁣⁣
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Learn more and apply: https://tinyurl.com/4awt2vta
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