Primary Care Paramedic

2 weeks ago


Barrie, Canada County of Simcoe Full time

Requisition Title
- Primary Care Paramedic - Currently Certified by an Ontario Base Hospital
- Close Date
- 31 August 2023
- Contract Type
- Permanent - Part Time
- Location
- BARRIE, CA (Primary)- Job Description

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Reporting to the Platoon Supervisor, the Primary Care Paramedic (PCP) carries out a range of paramedic duties, is responsible for providing ambulance services, 24-hour pre-hospital emergency and non-emergency care, and transportation for patients experiencing injury or illness, in compliance with the current Ambulance Act, Ministry of Health (MOH) Basic Life Support Patient Care Standards (BLS PCS), Advanced Life Support Patient Care Standards (ALS PCS), Regional Base Hospital Program Medical Directives and policies, the Highway Traffic Act, and other applicable legislation.

In keeping with performance based system design principles, the PCP will: meet or exceed response time requirements as outlined by County of Simcoe Paramedic Services (CSPS) policies and procedures, maintain commitment to ongoing education of self and others in the pursuit of high quality patient care, ensure the respect and dignity of patients during treatment and transport, prepare and submit reports, safely operate Paramedic Service vehicles, and ensure the stocking and safeguarding of vehicles, equipment, supplies and medications.

**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (not listed in order of priority)**:
1. Respond to Paramedic Service calls adhering to CSPS policies and procedures and Paramedic practice documents including Basic and Advanced Life Support Patient Care Standards and Regional Base Hospital Medical Directives to level of certification, while ensuring the safe, efficient care/handling of patient(s) at the scene and during transport. Gather information (including medical history) directly from the patient, family, friends, bystanders, first response personnel, etc. to make appropriate treatment and transport decisions.

3. Undertake triage assessment, medical prioritization, appropriate treatment and transport according to the Ontario Ambulance Act, MOH BLS and ALS PCS Standards, MOH Patient Care and Transportation Standards, MOH Documentation Standards, and other relevant standards and Acts, as applicable. Demonstrate leadership as the Primary Care Paramedic with the highest medical authority in the Prehospital setting, with few exceptions Initiate contact with the Regional Base Hospital to obtain information/clearance for further on scene treatment/intervention, as deemed practical and necessary by established Medical Directives.

4. Conduct ongoing self and team assessments of patient care, concerns, and treatment issues. Escalate questions or concerns to the Platoon Supervisors and/or Paramedic Services Management, where required.

5. Complete reports and documentation as required; detail the particulars of the call/shift in keeping with MOH Documentations Standards as well as CSPS Policy and Procedures, and submit all documentation within the prescribed timeframe.

6. Maintain operational contact with the Central Ambulance Communications Centre (CACC) in accordance with CSPS Policies and Procedures and report immediately each movement of an ambulance or Rapid Response Unit (RRU) to the communication service, including when vehicles are removed from service for maintenance or repair.

7. Respond in heavy traffic and in all weather conditions to emergency and non-emergency calls as per the rules and regulations of the Ontario Highway Traffic Act, MOH Emergency Health Services Branch, and the CSPS.

8. Operate an ambulance vehicle or emergency response vehicle in a safe and professional manner at all times. Utilize emergency warning devices as per procedures adopted by MOH Emergency Health Services and the CSPS.

9. Efficiently inspect Paramedic Services vehicles and equipment for roadworthiness, defects, serviceability, and inventory (according to the MOH Provincial Equipment Standards for Ontario Ambulance Services). Ensure Paramedic Services vehicles are clean and ready for transport and that adequate and appropriate equipment and supplies are accounted for, appropriately used, and securely stored.

10. Perform housekeeping duties and general maintenance to stations and grounds, ensuring the areas are maintained in a secure, clean, and sanitary condition.

11. Embrace corporate values and CSPS dedication to quality improvement initiatives by demonstrating excellence in customer service, participating in mandatory continuing education activities, including but not limited to, field skill reviews, training and practice, performing and/or participating in chart review (ACRs), and other clinical investigation/patient care improvements. Identify and make recommendations to improve system performance, where appropriate.

12. As a Preceptor, demonstrate leadership skills and dedication to adult education principles to engage Paramedic students involved in field placements and other medical observers in support of



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