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CANADA SPORT MEDICS is hiring for the 2019 MOTOCROSS SEASON. We have over 150 motocross events on our schedule this year and are looking for Paramedics registered with the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics, graduates eligible to apply for registration as PCP's or ACP's with the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics, and Paramedic Students enrolled in an approved PCP or ACP program.
We are seeking qualified, enthusiastic medics to work within the scope of an emergency medical responder for Motocross events across Saskatchewan. Successful candidates will be joining a team of highly skilled medics with plenty of experience dealing with trauma patients. As a member of Canada Sport Medics you will be responsible for responding to athletes and bystanders in the most extreme, high velocity, high impact sports, in extremely intense settings.
Those who make the Canada Sport Medics team will:
Conduct medical assessments and evaluations on injured athletes
Provide patient care based on priority
Make further treatment decisions and exercise sound judgment in high intensity, emergency situations
Work alongside allied resources and provide assessment findings to responding Paramedic and Fire crews
Be available to work weekends
Complete Patient Care and Incident Reports
Maintain trauma and equipment bags
Track Locations in Saskatchewan:
Regina
Saskatoon
Lloydminster
Maidstone
Yorkton
Weyburn
Assiniboia
Swift Current
Raymore
THE 2019 MOTOCROSS SEASON BEGINS IN APRIL AND RUNS UNTIL THE END OF OCTOBER 2019. ONLY SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED TO PROCEED WITH THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS. TRAINING IS ON APRIL 9TH IN REGINA. PLEASE APPLY ASAP TO CONFIRM ATTENDANCE AT TRAINING.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Advanced Life Support Skills Certificate
- St. John's Ambulance First-Aid Certificate
- Fundamentals of Casualty Care Certificate
- Emergency First Response Course
- Driver's licence
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
- Canadian Red Cross First-Aid Certificate
- Ambulance driver's licence
Specific Skills
- Administer pre-hospital emergency care
- Maintain ambulances and emergency care equipment and supplies
- Document and record nature of injuries and treatment provided
- Assess extent of injuries or illness of trauma victims to determine emergency medical treatment