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Facility: Athabasca Health Authority
Job Description: CAREER OPPORTUNITY
PRIMARY CARE PARAMEDIC (PCP)
Athabasca Health Authority Communities
(2 POSITION .75 FTE) (2 WEEKS IN /4 WEEKS OUT)
APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR A PRIMARY CARE PARAMEDIC (PCP) FOR ATHABASCA HEALTH AUTHORITY COMMUNITIES.
GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITY
Reporting to the Executive Director of Primary Health Care, the incumbent will be required to function as a PCP in a multi-disciplinary setting both in the facility and in the community. The PCP will collaborate with the RN to provide assessment and treatment to ill and injured patients presenting to the Health Centre. The PCP will provide support to the health centre, transport clients between home and airport, and/or Health Clinic. The PCP will perform all assigned duties safely and productively.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
" Function as a full scope Primary Care Paramedic in the hospital, ambulance, and community setting
" Provide support to Home Care and Palliative Care function in a Community Paramedicine role
" Ensure employee/client/patient confidentiality at all times
" Must be able to work with little supervision; must be self-directed
" Perform other duties, as required
QUALIFICATIONS
" Graduate of a CMA accredited Primary Care Paramedic program
" Unrestricted License from the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics as a Primary Care Paramedic
" Valid Class 4 Drivers License
" Current CPR HCP, ITLS / PHTLS
" CAMATA Course Preferred
" Ability to fly in small aircraft in all circumstances
" Community Paramedicine Training is an asset
" Emergency Planning Training is considered an asset
" Physically fit to perform duties
" Clear Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Search
Individuals interested in applying for this position should forward their resume, including a clear Criminal Record Check (o
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