DEPARTMENT INFORMATION

The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) offers challenging and exciting careers in health and social services delivery and administration in Canada’s North. The Territorial Authority has service locations in communities across the territory and a staff of more than 1,600 serving over 43,000 residents of the NWT and 5,900 residents of the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut. Challenging work, welcoming communities, and expanded opportunities are some of the benefits offered to employees of the NTHSSA.

• Collaborative Leadership: Work alongside territorial and regional healthcare leaders to implement forward-thinking strategies and best practices.
• Diverse Scope: Address the needs of all populations, including rural and Indigenous communities, in a role that spans multiple healthcare settings.
• Innovation and Vision: Be a key driver in aligning pharmacy practices with the shared vision of the NTHSSA, enhancing quality, safety, and consistency.
• Professional Growth: Lead and develop standards, influence policy, and be at the forefront of health system improvements