TRADITIONAL MEDICINE APPRENTICE

Description

SIHB Core Competencies

Core Competencies are foundational commitments and skills that all SIHB staff are expected to develop. These competencies define common measures for performance that are applied to every role in the organization.

• Commitment to Indigenous and Organizational Values : Everything we do at SIHB is centered on Traditional Indian Medicine. It is our responsibility to maintain cultural integrity in all that we do.
• Accountability : All employees of SIHB effectively manage their own work and the work of their teams. We take ownership of our actions and decisions. We all strive to deliver the highest quality work and care, while respecting our teammates and relatives.
• Collaboration : SIHB is a team-oriented organization. As team members, we share the responsibility of working toward a common purpose. We collaborate with our colleagues across the organization to deliver the highest quality of care and results in alignment with our mission, vision, values and Theory of Change.
• Communication : We practice effective and clear communication with staff, relatives, teams and community. We demonstrate empathy among each other and with those we serve, and transparency in our decision making.
• Customer Service Orientation : All employees of SIHB recognize the needs of the diverse community we serve. We put the needs of our relatives first by delivering the highest quality, professional, responsive, and innovative care. Our relatives come first and deserve the best.

Position Summary : The Traditional Health Apprentice's main responsibility is to provide and support Traditional Indian Medicine (TIM) services at SIHB (including Thunderbird Treatment Center). This position will assist in the provision and promotion of cultural education to both Native and non-Native patients, service providers and the community at large.

Organizational Structure / Reporting Relationships : This position reports directly to the Traditional Health Program Director and is a member of the Traditional Medicine Team. This position has no direct reports.

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Work Environment : Clinic hours are Monday-Friday during normal business hours, with evening hours and some Saturdays. Duties may involve long hours performing sedentary work at computer terminal.

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