Government of Yukon -> Health & Social Services - Emergency Medical Services Medevac

Location
Whitehorse, YT Y1A 2C6 CA (Primary)

Job Type
Auxiliary On-Call

End Date
Full/Part Time

Standard Hours Bi-weekly
75

Classification
ST15

$45.85 - $53.18

Union

YEU

Days Off

As Per Rotation

Travel

100%

Admissibility

Open to all Candidates, Preference - Canadian Indigenous Ancestry, Preference - Yukon First Nations ancestry

This competition is open to all candidates who meet the above noted Admissibility. A hiring preference will apply for qualified candidates of Canadian Indigenous ancestry, with a priority for qualified Yukon First Nation candidates. This initiative is in support of Yukon government’s goal for a representative public service. For more information on the hiring preference visit www.yukon.ca/hiring-preference .

Job Summary and Requirements
This posting
This posting will be used to fill 3 (three) auxiliary on call positions working 75hours bi-weekly.

It will establish a 3 -month eligibility list

As a Critical Care Paramedic, thisposition will be based in Whitehorse and be required to provide coverage for shortages in communities with various crews and working a variety of shifts based on operational requirements.

This job is based in the thriving and diverse city of Whitehorse in the beautiful Yukon .

Who we are
The Yukon's Emergency Medical Services (YEMS) teamdelivers a wide scope of pre-hospital care. We deliver medical interventions, treatments, and quality care in every corner of the Yukon. Leadership, dedication, and partnership guides our work.

This prospect
Reporting to the Superintendent,



Air Ambulance theCritical Care Paramedicwill employ professional Critical Care Life Support skills to provide pre-hospital and inter-facility treatment and transportation to the general population. Evaluates the patient's clinical condition and performs detailed assessments in order to establish a treatment plan in support of optimal patient care. Works in environments where there is no medical support and where transport times routinely exceed four hours.

Your career, your home, your lifestyle
We are the Yukon public service. Every day, we come together to serve the people who live here and make a difference in so many ways. Here, you will find the diverse opportunities you desire to develop your career while enjoying a warm sense of community and vibrant artistic, cultural, and recreational amenities, all set in a spectacular natural setting.

As part of our team, your achievements and enjoyment in both your work and personal life will be valued as you explore the many opportunities the Yukon, and the Government of Yukon, has to offer.

Recent experience delivering pre-hospital emergency care at the Advanced Life Support (ALS) level

Desired knowledge, skills and suitability
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills;
Strong decision making and evaluation skills;
Ability to demonstrate tact and diplomacy
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Strong understanding of working with various cultural backgrounds

TB Screening, Security clearance including vulnerable sector check, Valid class 4 driver's license and Maintaining current CCP and/or ACP certification.

Job requirements
This job requires you to perform, and/or be exposed to, the following:

Shift work, including weekends and standby , wearing a uniform, and maintaining all conditions of employment.

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📌 Critical Care Paramedic (Yukon)
🏢 Government of Yukon
📍 Yukon