Job Description
Northern Medical Services (NMS) employs a unique team approach, working toward equitable, accessible health care in a geographically and culturally distinct setting. It is a division within the College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan. It is a tripartite organization with many stakeholders, all of whom work collaboratively to deliver the best possible care to the communities served in northern Saskatchewan.
Primary Purpose
The Community Connector (Social Prescriber) will work as part of the La Ronge Medical Clinic’s interdisciplinary care team to support and advocate for patients’ social, cultural, and practical needs that promote health and well-being. This role will connect individuals and families with community-based resources, programs, and supports, helping to reduce barriers to care, improve patient self-management, and enhance health outcomes. The position will also support the clinic in building partnerships with community organizations and advan...