Job Listing | Community Paramedic (contract)
Salary Range: Salary and benefits subject to collective agreement and union negotiation.
Location: Rama, ON Organization: Chippewas of RAMA First Nation
Job Type: Part-time
Expiration Date: February 29, 2024
Classification: Union
Job Description
Rama First Nation delivers a unique, culturally relevant Paramedicine Program that operates in the community 7 days per week and is seeking to recruit and train additional Level 2 Community Paramedics to act as advocates and work collaboratively with the Community Health Care Team by providing primary care to patients in the community. Successful candidates will complete in-class and online training during the contract with tuition expenses covered by Rama First Nation. See 'Download Job Listing PDF' for full details.
Qualifications
Education: • College Diploma in Emergency Health Care/Paramedicine (A-EMCA) or equivalent. Skills and Abilities: • Qualifications as per the Ambulance Act, Ontario Regulations 257 /00 (General Regulations) including certification as a Primary Care Paramedic. Experience: Other: • Base Hospital certification in PCP Autonomous IV. • Strong communication, critical thinking and problem solving skills. • Knowledge of community and regional resources. • Interest and ability to do program development and delivery. • Proficient in Microsoft Outlook and Excel. • Ability to work 12 hour shifts and weekends. • Minimum 3 years experience as a Paramedic. • Previous leadership experience or demonstrated leadership skills. • Experience with or training in mental health, addictions, palliative care, advanced assessments, geriatric care, community health care, chronic disease management an asset. • A Vulnerable Sector Screening is required for this position.
Where To Apply
Qualified applicants may submit their cover letter and resume to the attention of: Charlene Benson, Human Resources Manager Chippewas of Rama First Nation 5884 Rama Road, Suite 200, Rama, Ontario L3V 6H6 Fax: (705) 325-4718 Email: charleneb@ramafirstnation.ca Faxed or emailed applications are acceptable ** ONLY THOSE APPLICANTS SELECTED FOR AN INTERVIEW WILL BE CONTACTED**