Primary Care Paramedic - Terrace Bay
City of Thunder Bay
n/aKakabeka, Ontariop7e6h8
Part-time primary care paramedic opportunities exist in Geraldton, Nipigon, Upsala, Longlac, Terrace Bay, Schreiber, Manitouwadge, Nakina, Red Rock, Armstong and Kakabeka. As a part-time Paramedic, you will be responsible for performing patient assessment, treatment, and monitoring tasks, which include controlled medical acts while providing safe and timely transport in accordance with the applicable legislation.
Part Time
Paramedic
2
40.33/hr
40
n/a
9/1/2024
n/a
This role reports to the Superintendent with the following accountabilities:
• Responds to ambulance calls within a specified timeframe and reports each movement of ambulance or emergency response unit immediately to Central Ambulance Communication Centres (CACC) as required by Superior North EMS policies and procedures.
• Assesses environmental risks and responds to patient(s) and personal safety needs.
• Administers to and provides patient care in accordance with Basic Life Support Patient Care Standards (BLS PCS), Advanced Life Support Patient Care Standards (ALS PCS), and all other required Standards as set by the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, Emergency Health Services Branch.
• Provides documentation, including ambulance call reports and incident/collision reports as required and as per the Ontario Ambulance Documentation Standards.
• Conducts patient triage assessment and evaluation.
Must meet the qualifications for primary care paramedic as stipulated in the regulations of the Ambulance Act, as amended.
• Must meet minimum standards and complete mandatory training specified by the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, Emergency Health Services Branch, and Superior North EMS
• One to two years’ experience as a primary care paramedic
• Must have excellent interpersonal, customer service, and teamwork skills.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Ontario Class “F” driver's licence or equivalent.
• Must have the ability to work safely and within the Occupational Health and Safety Act
Great Tangible Benefits
As an employee with the Corporation, you will be in receipt of the following amazing benefits:
• Great competitive salary and fantastic matching pension plan (optional)
• Great paid vacation and holidays
• Education cost recovery program of up to $8000 for two years ($4000 per year) after completion of 2080 hours each
• On-site/Station accommodation available when working scheduled shifts
• Several overtime opportunities available
• Physical fitness/gym membership subsidy
• Fantastic uniform allowance
• Great tuition reimbursement program (continuous learning)
• Free parking
• Great employee family assistance program (EFAP)
• Fantastic employee wellness program, including peer-to-peer initiatives/supports
• Corporate training & leadership development
• Great career progression opportunities (i.e community paramedicine, advanced care paramedics, educators, logistics, management)
• Variety of shift schedules (straight day (full-time), rotating, 12 hours, staggered, with some stations offering 7 days on and off rotations)
