Deputy Chief

Reporting to the Director of Emergency Services/Chief Paramedic Services, the Deputy Chief Operations is responsible to develop, implement and maintain an effective infrastructure included but not limited to policies, procedures, guidelines, standards, plans and systems requirements to deliver accountable services and support to the Paramedic Service through field paramedic responses and supportive community based activities.
- **Qualifications**:_
- Degree in healthcare, business administration, organizational leadership or equivalent education and experience.
- Eligible, within one month of hire, for certification at the minimum as Advanced Care Paramedic in the Province of Ontario.
- Minimum of five years related experience in the management of paramedic operations, or equivalent; with extensive experience with methodologies utilized in performance based emergency response systems.
- Knowledge of Paramedic operations including scheduling, staff relations, staff development, training, reporting, disaster response, dispatch, technology and information management and based hospital systems, policies and procedures.
- Knowledge of annual budgeting, and regular monitoring of financial reports.
- Must have strong management and supervisory abilities as well as leadership, policy development and implementation abilities.
- Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills to interact with government agencies, elected officials and the community.
- Access to efficient reliable transportation and a valid unrestricted Class F drivers’ license.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $59.21-$66.65 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 2023-01-20
Expected start date: 2023-04-03