Are you a registered Social Worker looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and agile environment? We currently have an opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Primary Care department. In accordance with the established mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health, and under the general supervision of Manager or designate, and in accordance with Northern Health’s vision of an idealized system of services built on a foundation of Primary Care where people and their families receive primary care services in Primary Care Homes supported by interprofessional teams; the Primary Care Social Worker functions as a member of the interprofessional team and applies best practice to provide comprehensive assessment, care planning and intervention for people and their families.

Working collaboratively with other health care providers and the interprofessional team, the Social Worker provides direct psychosocial care, counselling and group work, system navigation and advocacy,



education and linkage to relevant specialized or community resources while facilitating client self-management.

The Social

Worker is responsible for providing social work services to maintain or improve the health and functioning of persons, families and communities.

Primary Care

Networks are partnerships between the Divisions of Family Practice representing BC’s family physicians, the regional health authorities, the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) and local community partners, along with other community providers such as nurse practitioners. All partners are working together in their local communities and collectively to redesign B.C.’s primary and community care system so that it works better for patients and health-care providers.

Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Days, Evenings - 08:00 to 16:00, 12:00 to 20:00, Rotating

📌 SOCIAL WORKER, PRIMARY CARE (Tumbler Ridge)
🏢 Northern Health - BC
📍 Tumbler Ridge