Primary Care Paramedic

Requisition ID:
Position Number:
Multiple positions
Posting End Date:
Open until filled
City:
Flexible in Manitoba
Site:
Shared Health
Work Location:
Flexible in Manitoba
Department / Unit:
ERS
Job Stream:
Clinical
Union:
MAHCP
Anticipated Start Date:
ASAP
FTE:
1.00
Anticipated Shift:
Days, Nights, Weekends
Daily Hours Worked:
12
Annual Base Hours:
2080
**Salary**:
23.943,
25.560,
27.386,
29.251,
31.132,
32.954
Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient:
Centred clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province:
Wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations.
Position Overview
Primary Care Paramedics provide care to patients as part of a multi:
Disciplinary health care team and are dedicated to providing compassionate, high:
Quality health care services.
The Primary Care Paramedic is responsible for providing accessible, responsive, and integrated patient care at all times. They collaborate with health care providers, allied emergency service agencies, and other community agencies. This role is responsible for the safe, effective operation and use of vehicles and equipment as per Manitoba Provincial Regulations, Acts, and Shared Health policy.
The Primary Care Paramedic will be expected to conduct themselves professionally, ethically, and demonstrate commitment to the mission, vision, values, goals, objectives, and policies of Shared Health.
Experience
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A combination of related training and/or experience is preferred, including:
Experience providing pre:
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Competent in an Indigenous language and/or knowledge in Indigenous customs, traditions and values.
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Working with individuals from diverse cultural, social and ethnic backgrounds
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Experience working in patientrelations and/or in a customer service capacity
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Use of Shared Health ERS and Digital Health technology, software programs, and equipment
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Both official languages are essential for designated bilingual positions, to ensure health services are readily available and easily accessible in both official languages
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Ability to communicate in multiple languages
Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)
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Graduate of a Primary Care Paramedic program held by an accredited Canadian education institution, or a College of Paramedics of Manitoba approved equivalent
Certification/Licensure/Registration
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Certificate of Practice with the College of Paramedics of Manitoba:
Member in good standing, at minimum at the Primary Care Paramedic level
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Must have a valid Class IV Manitoba driver's license
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Basic Life Support (BLS), level C or equivalent
Qualifications and Skills
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Demonstrates and encourages others to follow the principles of the LEADS framework;
Leading themselves, Engaging others, Achieving results, Developing coalitions, and participating in System transformation.
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Desired Certifications:
Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition, and Stabilization (PEARS) from an accredited training provider
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Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) from an accredited training provider
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Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC) from a certified training provider
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Knowledge of:
College of Paramedics of Manitoba Standards of Practice
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Scope of Practice as documented in the Regulated Health Professions Act
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Manitoba Emergency Medical Response and Stretcher Transportation Act
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Manitoba Highway Traffic Act
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Shared Health clinical protocols, care maps and associated documents
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Personal Health Information Act (PHIA)
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Other applicable Shared Health policies, procedures, guidelines, and directives
Physical Requirements
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Applicants are required to provide a Physical Fitness Assessment by an approved fitness assessment provider
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Applicants are required to com