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Respond to emergency calls to provide patient care as a Primary Care Paramedic. Maintain vehicles and equipment according to provincial standards and participate in the training of PCP students.

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Description The District of Sault Ste. Marie Social Services Administration Board is seeking highly talented individuals who have an interest in serving the public to become part of our Paramedic Services team. In addition to successfully filling upcoming part time positions, we anticipate generating a Reserve List for potential future opportunities. Duties & Responsibilities Respond to all calls to perform patient care functions as a Primary Care Paramedic Interact with other employees; members of the health care team, allied emergency care providers, the public and patients in a professional and supportive manner Inspect vehicles, complete required documentation and all applicable reports as required Attend mandatory training programs, C. M. E. and divisional training programs as directed Complete assigned cleaning duties of the stations Ensure vehicles and equipment are maintained in accordance with provincial and local standards Participate in training / preceptor PCP students Perform all other duties as assigned Qualifications The successful candidate will have the ability to communicate in an effective and tactful manner, contribute routinely as a team member, and organize time to maximize contributions. Additional qualifications for this position include: EMCA/A-EMCA as per the Ambulance Act or Graduate of a MoH approved paramedic program with AEMCA pending, as per Ontario Reg. 257/00 Diploma from an approved College Paramedic program Ability to obtain Base Hospital certification from HSNCPC Current certification in C. P. R. level “HCP”, “BLS Provider” or equivalent (<1 year old) Valid Class F Ontario Driver’s License Must meet all the requirements of the Ambulance Act and Regulations Must meet the Ambulance Service Communicable Disease Standards: including Physician validation and documented proof of all required immunizations Salary & Benefits DSSMSSAB offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, pension enrollment, and opportunities for professional development within a collaborative work environment. Wage Range: $42.59 – $45.23 (A-EMCA pending $38.33 – $40.71) Benefits: To be determined Collective Agreement This position is covered by a collective agreement, Unifor Local 1359. Applications from outside the bargaining unit are welcome, but can only be considered if the position is not filled from within the bargaining unit. Additional Notes Should you be interested in applying for this exciting career opportunity, please use the online application form connected to this posting. The District of Sault Ste. Marie Social Services Administration Board is an inclusive employer. Accommodation is available in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. Individuals requiring accommodation during the application and/or the interview process should contact Human Resources as soon as possible to make appropriate arrangement.

What you’ll do

Respond to emergency calls to provide patient care as a Primary Care Paramedic. Maintain vehicles and equipment according to provincial standards and participate in the training of PCP students.

Requirements

Requires a diploma from an approved College Paramedic program and EMCA/A-EMCA certification or pending status. Must possess a valid Class F Ontario Driver’s License and current HCP/BLS CPR certification.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package • Pension enrollment • Professional development opportunities

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Clinical care · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• Vehicle Inspection · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Patient Care
• Emergency Medical Response
• Communication
• Teamwork
• Time Management
• Vehicle Inspection
• Documentation
• Preceptorship

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Government & Public Sector
• Security & Safety
• Social Services