Are you passionate about improving healthcare access within Canada? Are you driven by the challenge of researching, assessing, and innovating solutions for underserved communities? Do you feel called to combine your professional expertise in healthcare with a ministry that shares Christ's love? Samaritan’s Purse Canada (SPC) is excited to announce an incredible opportunity for a dedicated Canadian Health Outreach Technical Specialist to join our Canadian Ministry Projects team!
Samaritan’s Purse is a Christian international relief organization providing spiritual and physical aid to hurting people around the world. Since 1970, Samaritan’s Purse has helped meet the needs of people who are victims of war, poverty, natural disasters, disease, and famine with the purpose of sharing God’s love through His Son, Jesus Christ.
As the Canadian Health Outreach Technical Specialist, you will play a vital role in leading the feasibility assessment of a mobile health ministry designed to address healthcare gaps in rural, isolated, and post-disaster settings across Canada. You will conduct comprehensive analysis of regulatory, privacy, and licensing requirements to ensure compliant and effective service delivery within Federal and Provincial healthcare systems. This role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with the International Health Unit to study program infrastructure, including clinical guidelines and staffing models, while establishing key partnerships to support long-term program sustainability. As an integral member of the team, this role will also support SPC’s mission through participation in the daily prayer ministry.
The successful candidate will fulfill a full-time 1-year contract position in the Calgary head office. This position includes benefits of life insurance, medical/dental and short-term/long-term disability, and 15 vacation days per year to start.