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Advanced Care Paramedic - Temporary Part-time (Ambulance)


Competition:	413-23
Department / Unit:	Ambulance
Position Type:	Temporary Part Time
Bargaining Unit:	SEIU
Posting Date:	2023-09-14 12:00
Headwaters Health Care Centre. One Community, Caring Together. We are a dedicated team of professionals focused on providing the best care possible for our patients, families, and caregivers. We work together to care for the whole person from hospital to home. We are looking for an Advanced Care Paramedic to work with our Ambulance Department to help us continue in our mission to serve our community with Kindness, Passion, Courage, and Teamwork Position Responsibilities: The successful applicant will perform the duties expected of an Advanced Care Paramedic within Ambulance Department Under minimal supervision from the Chief of Paramedic Services, the Advanced Care Paramedic is responsible for providing emergency patient care within legislative and provincial guidelines as an Advanced Care Paramedic. Qualifications: Currently certified as an Advanced Care Paramedic including required auxiliary medical directives by a provincial based hospital in the province of Ontario Current Ontario Ministry of Health, Core Training Diploma in Ambulance and Emergency Care from Community College Diploma in Advanced Care Paramedic from Community College or equivalent EMCA or A-EMCA Certified by the Ontario Ministry of Health Advanced paramedic certificate by the Ontario Ministry of Health Qualify for employment under the Ambulance Act Valid Class “F” Driver’s license – with good driving record Current B.C.L.S. Certification Preceptor experience (preferred) Ability to work under stressful situations and exercise sound judgment Ability to work closely with entire health care team Current physical agility evaluation (PAE) (within 6 months) or minimum experience of 2 years fulltime experience or equivalent Appropriate lifting techniques Acceptable performance and attendance records Hiring Salary Range: $46.358-$49.314 Contract Length: The duration of this temporary contract is approx. 6 months. Why Headwaters? Our values are more than words, they are what define and connect us. They determine how we work, how we behave, and how we relate to our patients, their families, and caregivers as well as to everyone who is part of the Headwaters community We offer a wide range of employee perks, for information on our comprehensive benefits package, please visit Headwaters Health Care Centre - Careers at Headwaters

Extra Information We thank all those who apply but only those individuals selected for further consideration will be contacted. Headwaters Health Care Centre is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer and supports the compliance of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you have a need for an accommodation, please contact Human Resources so that appropriate arrangements can be made. Headwaters Health Care Centre is a smoke free facility. Smoking is not permitted on hospital properties. We thank everyone who works at or visits our hospitals for respecting this healthy initiative. We are also a scent-free environment for all employees and visitors. All job offers will require compliance with our COVID-19 Vaccination Policy for proof of full vaccination unless provided with a medical exemption or an accommodation under the Ontario Human Rights Code.