Advanced Care Paramedic

7 days ago

Sharon, Canada York Region Full time
Status

  • Permanent Full-Time


 Temporary
  • Approximate length of assignment, in months
  • Type of Position
- a Replacement

  • Start Date
  • Immediate
  • Salary
  • Per hour
  • Salary
Grade
- $ $48.5
  • Department
  • York Region > Community & Health Services > Paramedic and Seniors Services
  • Location
  • EMS Paramedics 80 Bales Drive East
  • Sharon, ON L0G 1V0 CA (Primary)
  • Job Description (E)

POSITION PURPOSE


Reporting to the Supervisor, Paramedic Operations, is responsible for providing ambulance services, 24-hour pre-hospital emergency and non-emergency care, and transportation to and between hospitals for patients experiencing injury or illness; complying with the current Ambulance Act, Ministry of Health Basic Life Support Patient Care Standards, Advanced Life Support Patient Care Standards, Regional Base Hospital Program medical directives and policies, the Highway Traffic Act, and other applicable legislation.


MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provides advanced emergency medical care for ill or injured persons by taking the lead at emergency sites with a focus on cardiovascular and respiratory systems and in providing prehospital life support.
  • Provides transportation for ill or injured persons, to, from, and between treatment facilities, in specially equipped ambulance vehicles, as directed by the Central Ambulance Communications Centre (CACC).
  • Provides effective patient assessment and treatment according to Provincial and Regional Base Hospital standards and protocols to level of certification.
  • Prepares various reports including Ambulance Call Reports, Incident/Occurrence Reports, Vehicle Checklists and other reports as deemed appropriate by the Region's Paramedic Services Branch and/or the Ministry of Health.
  • Maintains cleanliness and sanitation of fleet vehicles; stocks vehicle medical supplies; reports any missing or malfunctioning equipment and vehicle defibrillator to the Supervisor through the electronic reporting systems.
  • Maintains the cleanliness of paramedic response stations; stocks medical supplies and equipment, as appropriate.
  • Interacts with members of the health care team, allied emergency care providers, the public and patients in a professional manner.
  • Communicates with CACC to ensure they are advised of status and location at all times.
  • Maintains technical knowledge by attending workshops and inservice training sessions, participating in refresher training, as required; participates in research projects, as assigned.
  • Maintains all legislated requirements for employment and all certification requirements as set by the MOHLTC, Regional Base Hospital and the Region.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Advanced Emergency Medical Care Assistant (A-EMCA) or equivalency.
  • Eligibility for certification in accordance with the Ambulance Act of Ontario.
  • Successful completion of a Canadian Medical Association accredited Advanced Care Paramedic program.
  • Must be able to achieve Base Hospital certification as an Advanced Care Paramedic within six (6) months of date of hire.
  • Current certification in Symptom Relief and Defibrillation.
  • Current International Trauma Life Support (ITLS).
  • Ontario Class "F" driver's licence in good standing which meets the requirements of the Ambulance Act of Ontario.
  • Knowledge and demonstrated ability in corporate core competencies including customer focus, communication, collaboration and personal ownership.
  • Council Approval Date
  • Scheduled Weekly Hours
  • 4 Scheduled Shifts
  • Operational Hours
  • Close Date
  • November 27, 2023
- # of Hires Needed

Union

  • CUPE 905 York Region
- .

York Region is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. At the Region, we respect, encourage and celebrate our diversity. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise if you require Code-protected accommodation.

  • Advanced Care Paramedic

    2 months ago

    Sharon, Canada York Region Full time

    **Job Description**: **POSITION PURPOSE** Reporting to the Supervisor, Paramedic Operations, is responsible for providing ambulance services, 24-hour pre-hospital emergency and non-emergency care, and transportation to and between hospitals for patients experiencing injury or illness; complying with the current Ambulance Act, Ministry of Health Basic Life...

  • Advanced Care Paramedic

    2 weeks ago

    Sharon, Canada York Region Full time

    **Job Description**: **POSITION PURPOSE** Reporting to the Supervisor, Paramedic Operations, is responsible for providing ambulance services, 24-hour pre-hospital emergency and non-emergency care, and transportation to and between hospitals for patients experiencing injury or illness; complying with the current Ambulance Act, Ministry of Health Basic Life...

  • Primary Care Paramedic

    2 months ago

    Sharon, Canada York Region Full time

    **Job Description**: **POSITION PURPOSE** Reporting to the Superintendent/Supervisor, Paramedic Operations, is responsible for providing ambulance services, 24-hour emergency and non-emergency care, and transportation at the Primary Care Paramedic - AIV level to and between hospitals for patients experiencing injury or illness; complying with the current...

  • Primary Care Paramedic

    2 weeks ago

    Sharon, Canada York Region Full time

    **Job Description**: - We are offering two distinct recruitment streams, each with specific assessment criteria:_ **POSITION PURPOSE** Reporting to the Superintendent/Supervisor, Paramedic Operations, is responsible for providing ambulance services, 24-hour emergency and non-emergency care, and transportation at the Primary Care Paramedic - AIV level to...

  • Primary Care Paramedic

    1 day ago

    Sharon, Canada York Region Full time

    **Job Description**: **POSITION PURPOSE** Reporting to the Superintendent/Supervisor, Paramedic Operations, is responsible for providing ambulance services, 24-hour emergency and non-emergency care, and transportation at the Primary Care Paramedic - AIV level to and between hospitals for patients experiencing injury or illness; complying with the current...

  • Primary Care Paramedic

    2 weeks ago

    Sharon, Canada York Region Full time

    Status - Temporary Full-Time - Temporary - Approximate length of assignment, in months - 24 - Type of Position - an Addition to Staff - Start Date - 06-OCT-24 - Salary - Per hour - Salary Grade - $41.18 - $44.72 - Department - York Region -> Community & Health Services -> Paramedic and Seniors Services - Location - EMS Paramedics - 80 Bales Drive East -...

  • Primary Care Paramedic

    1 week ago

    Sharon, Canada York Region Full time

    Status Temporary Full-Time Temporary Approximate length of assignment, in months 2 Type of Position- an Addition to Staff Start Date 06OCT2 Salary Per hour Salary Grade- $ $44.7 Department York Region > Community & Health Services > Paramedic and Seniors Services Location EMS Paramedics 80 Bales Drive East Sharon, ON L0G 1V0 CA (Primary) Job Description (E)...

  • Primary Care Paramedic

    2 weeks ago

    Sharon, Canada York Region Full time

    **Job Description**: At York Region, we take pride in our progressive programs, benefits, employee satisfaction and community involvement. We're consistently recognized as an employer of choice in Canada. Earlier this year, Forbes Canada ranked York Region as the top government organization in Canada, and the fourth best in the country overall. We're...

  • Fleet Coordinator, Paramedic Services

    1 week ago

    Sharon, Canada York Region Full time

    **Job Description**: **POSITION PURPOSE**: Reporting to the Fleet Program Manager, Paramedic Services, is responsible for coordinating and scheduling preventative maintenance and repairs for Paramedic Services’ fleet of ambulances, single response units and various support vehicles with internal resources and outside services contractors;...

  • Fleet Coordinator, Paramedic Services

    7 days ago

    Sharon, Canada York Region Full time

    Job Description:POSITION PURPOSE:Reporting to the Fleet Program Manager, Paramedic Services, is responsible for coordinating and scheduling preventative maintenance and repairs for Paramedic Services' fleet of ambulances, single response units and various support vehicles with internal resources and outside services contractors; processing/auditing service...

  • Program Manager, Education

    2 weeks ago

    Sharon, Canada York Region Full time

    Status - Temporary Full-Time - Temporary - Approximate length of assignment, in months - 18 - Type of Position - a Replacement - Start Date - January 14, 2024 - Salary - Annually - Salary Grade - $115,675.00 - $136,017.00 - Department - York Region -> Community & Health Services -> Paramedic and Seniors Services - Location - EMS Performance Development - 80...

  • Program Manager, Education

    2 weeks ago

    Sharon, Canada York Region Full time

    **Job Description**: **Position Purpose** Reporting to the Manager, Professional Practice, the Program Manager, Professional Education acts in a Clinical and Professional Practice Advisory Capacity, and is responsible for the planning, development, implementation and evaluation of the staff education and professional development within the Paramedic and...

  • Ems Logistics Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Sharon, Canada York Region Full time

    Job Title - EMS Logistics Technician - Status - Permanent Full-Time - Temporary - Approximate length of assignment, in months - Type of Position - a Replacement - Start Date - Immediate - Salary - Per hour - Salary Grade - $32.87 - $35.74 - Department - York Region -> Community & Health Services -> Paramedic and Seniors Services - Location - EMS...

  • Logistics Technician

    3 weeks ago

    Sharon, Canada York Region Full time

    Job Title - Logistics Technician - Status - Casual/On-call - Temporary - Approximate length of assignment, in months - Type of Position - a Replacement - Start Date - Immediate - Salary - Per hour - Salary Grade - $32.22 - $35.04 - Department - York Region -> Community & Health Services -> Paramedic and Seniors Services - Location - EMS Logistic&Schd Shift...

  • Manager, Professional Practice

    2 weeks ago

    Sharon, Canada York Region Full time

    Status - Permanent Full-Time - Temporary - Approximate length of assignment, in months - Type of Position - a Replacement - Start Date - Immediately - Salary - Annually - Salary Grade - $125,684.00 - $147,837.00 - Department - York Region -> Community & Health Services -> Paramedic and Seniors Services - Location - EMS Administration - 80 Bales Drive East -...

  • Ems Logistics Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Sharon, Canada York Region Full time

    **Job Description**: **POSITION PURPOSE**: Reporting to the Superintendent Equipment and Supplies, and under the guidance of the Team Lead Logistics, is responsible for providing daily logistic support, customer service, inventory management through the use of computerized inventory and asset control systems; repairing/maintaining/inspecting medical...

  • Ems Logistics Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Sharon, Canada York Region Full time

    **Job Description**: **POSITION PURPOSE**: Reporting to the Superintendent Equipment and Supplies, and under the guidance of the Team Lead Logistics, is responsible for providing daily logistic support, customer service, inventory management through the use of computerized inventory and asset control systems; repairing/maintaining/inspecting medical...

  • Logistics Technician

    3 weeks ago

    Sharon, Canada York Region Full time

    **Job Description**: **POSITION PURPOSE**: Reporting to the Superintendent Equipment and Supplies, and under the guidance of the Team Lead Logistics, is responsible for providing daily logistic support, customer service, inventory management through the use of computerized inventory and asset control systems; repairing/maintaining/inspecting medical...

  • Ems Logistics Technician

    1 week ago

    Sharon, Canada York Region Full time

    Job Description:POSITION PURPOSE:Reporting to the Superintendent Equipment and Supplies, and under the guidance of the Team Lead Logistics, is responsible for providing daily logistic support, customer service, inventory management through the use of computerized inventory and asset control systems; repairing/maintaining/inspecting medical equipment such as...

  • Manager, Professional Practice

    2 weeks ago

    Sharon, Canada York Region Full time

    **Job Description**: **POSITION PURPOSE** This position is responsible for the planning, development, implementation, evaluation and administration of the Professional Practice learning and development strategies and programs for Paramedics and Seniors Services staff to meet all legislated requirements; managing compliance and reporting metrics to quantify...