Overview
Primary Care Paramedic, Temporary Casual EMS Jobs in Parry Sound – Ontario at West Parry Sound Health Centre
Title: Primary Care Paramedic, Temporary Casual EMS
Company: West Parry Sound Health Centre
Location: Parry Sound – Ontario
Category: Healthcare, Nursing
Position: Primary Care Paramedic, Temporary Casual, Parry Sound EMS
Location: Parry Sound
Primary Care Paramedic
Parry Sound EMS
Job Posting:
OPSEU Ambulance
Temporary Casual (May 2024 to approximately December Positions
About the Organization
Located on the coast of beautiful Georgian Bay, our facility boasts the best that both nature and technology can offer.
We work in one of Canada’s mostmodernhealth care facilities and live in one of the country’s top outdoor adventure destinations.
You can get from desk to dock in 10 minutes
West Parry Sound Health Centre (WPSHC) has always employed an
innovative
planning approach aimed at integrating services.
Faced with the challenges of rural care delivery, WPSHC has partnered in regional alliances and created internal programming solutions that have benefited patient care and improved services throughout the catchment area.
Today, our uniquely integrated health care organization includes Lakeland Long Term Care, six Nursing Stations delivering care to rural communities, management of District ambulance services and dispatch, and a full range of in-patient and out-patient programs associated with a 90-bed acute care hospital.
As well as being recognized as a “pace-setter” hospital for its unbroken string of balanced budgets, WPSHC’sinnovativeapproach to integration has benefited the community through more seamless local delivery of services, improved access to primary care, a wider understanding of local needs and the ability to respond as these needs continue to evolve.
Additionally, these initiatives have resulted in cost savings through co-location and improved ‘point-of-service’ for clients.
For more information on WPSHC, please visit our website.
About the Opportunity
WPSHC has four temporary casual openings for Primary Care Paramedics in Parry Sound EMS, reporting to the Manager of Emergency Medical Services.
Hours of work are all shifts, including weekends and being on standby as required by the Department.
About the Benefits
You will
be rewarded with a competitive wage in return for your dedication.
In addition, you can look forward to the following array of benefits:
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
4% vacation pay and 9.5% pay in lieu of fringe benefits (6.5% if enrolled in HOOPP)
Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
Wellness Program
& onsite gym
Best of all, you will be welcomed into a supportiveinterdisciplinaryteam environmentthat will allow you to develop a wide breadth of skills.
This is an opportunity to grow in an established and highly respected organization, using your experience and skills to inspire a direct andpositive impacton the community.
More About You
To qualify for the role, you must have met all requirements and qualifications as prescribed in the Ontario Ambulance Act.
You will also need to have:
Currently certified by a Regional Base Hospital program;
A demonstrated ability to perform the duties of a Primary Care Paramedic, including the lifting of excessive weight;
A demonstrated commitment to continuing medical
education
and upgrading of skills;
Demonstrated satisfactory attendance levels, work performance, disciplinary history, and positive work references;
Demonstrated knowledge…
