02 Nov
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York Region Transit
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Sharon
02 Nov
York Region Transit
Sharon
Primary Care Paramedic Temporary Full-Time Temporary
- Approximate length of assignment, in months Per hour York Region
- Community & Health Services
- Paramedic and Seniors Services Almost 1.3 million residents call York Region home, making it one of the largest regions in Canada – and the fastest growing with a population that’s expected to grow to more than 2 million by 2051. Local government is organized in a two-tier structure and we work together with our local municipalities to provide residents and businesses access to a broad selection of services and resources. Recognized by Forbes as one of Canada’s Best Employers,
we offer
a collaborative, progressive workplace that takes pride in our organizational culture and is committed to living The 13+ Factors of Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace – aligned with our vision to create strong, caring and safe communities both within and outside our walls. Defined Benefit Pension Program
- With the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS) defined benefit pension plan, you can confidently retire knowing that you will have income for life. Eligibility from date of hire as a full-time employee and includes employer-matched contributions. Perks and Wellness
- Employees and their loved ones have access to an employee health care spending account, access to a 24/7 Employee and Family Assistance Program and corporate discounts and purchase plans for day-to-day products and services. Casual employees are eligible to receive payment in lieu of benefits and/or vacation. Inclusive and Diverse Workforce
- We’re committed to fostering an environment that celebrates all dimensions of diversity and ensures everyone can develop to their full potential, participate freely in society and live with respect,
dignity and freedom from discrimination. Our robust Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility program continues to grow, and has been recognized by the United Nations and many other organizations for our leadership. Comprehensive Mental Health and Wellness Support , including an on-staff mental health clinician, a peer support team with more than 60 members and a therapy dog program available to our paramedics. Career Development Opportunities through our internal Advanced Care Paramedic (ACP) Program, Community Paramedicine, Clinical Practice Lead Paramedic roles, Clinician Educator positions, Lead Paramedic roles, preceptorship and leadership opportunities. Inclusive Communities of Belonging , including the Black Collective, Asian Heritage Committee, Pride Alliance and Equity, Diversity, Accessibility and Inclusion Committee. Permanent and Temporary Full-Time Opportunities with competitive wages, benefits and pension. Workload Management Measures that support protected meal breaks and shift transitions. Supportive Onboarding and Mentorship to help new paramedics successfully transition into frontline operations. Diverse Clinical Experience serving more than 1.3 million residents across urban, suburban and rural communities. With more than 700 paramedics working across frontline, community and specialized operations, York Region Paramedic Services offers opportunities to build a rewarding and meaningful career.
Whether you're interested in advanced care, community paramedicine, special operations, education or leadership, there are opportunities to develop your skills and grow your career with us. Reporting to the Superintendent/Supervisor, Paramedic Operations, is responsible for providing ambulance services, 24-hour emergency and non-emergency care, and transportation at the Primary Care Paramedic – AIV level to and between hospitals for patients experiencing injury or illness; complying with the current Ambulance Act, Ministry of Health Basic Life Support Patient Care Standards, Advanced Life Support Patient Care Standards, Regional Base Hospital Program medical directives and policies, the Highway Traffic Act, and other applicable legislation. Provides primary emergency medical care for ill or injured persons at the Primary Care Paramedic -AIV by taking the lead at emergency incidents. Provides transportation for ill or injured persons, to, from, and between treatment facilities, in specially equipped ambulance vehicles, as directed by the Central Ambulance Communications Centre (CACC). Prepares various reports including Ambulance Call Reports, Incident/Occurrence Reports, Vehicle Checklists and other reports and documents (electronically or in writing), as per the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care BLS/ALS Patient Care Standards, Ontario Ambulance Documentation Standards, and/or the Region’s Paramedic Services Branch and/or the Ministry of Health. Ensures that proper inventory checks of supplies and equipment are performed according to Standard Operating Policies and Procedures, and makes adjustments as required, reporting any errors or omissions. Maintains cleanliness and sanit
📌 Temporary Full-Time (Sharon)
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