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Medavie

Nonprofit health insurance and care group

Advanced/Intermediate/Primary Care Paramedic - Community Paramedicine

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeSaskatoon, SK, CanadaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must meet all legislated requirements for Advanced Care Paramedics in Saskatchewan.
  • Must be a registered, active Advanced Care Paramedic with the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics, or eligible for registration through the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics.
  • Must submit a copy of the front and back of a valid Saskatchewan Class 4 Driver's License or equivalent with the resume.
  • Must submit ACLS, ITLS, and CPR C for Health Care Providers with the resume.
  • Must submit a current valid and clean criminal record check, including a vulnerable sector check, issued within the last 60 days, with the resume.
  • Must submit a current driver's abstract issued within the last 30 days with the resume.
  • Must demonstrate the ability to work efficiently as a team member.
  • Must be able to work all assigned shifts and maintain a good attendance record.
  • Must maintain confidentiality.
  • Must obtain CP endorsement.
  • Must be willing to work alone in a response-capable vehicle and deliver care within the current scope of practice with direct medical oversight.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care in patients' homes or community settings, including non-emergency calls and regularly scheduled client visits.
  • Provide independent advanced clinical care, including advanced assessment, consultation, treatment, and appropriate critical thinking consistent with the current scope of practice.
  • Determine the additional health care resources, if any, required to continue a patient's treatment.
  • Act as a liaison with physicians, nurses, and the broader medical community to meet patient needs.
  • Provide safe transportation of individuals, including emergency and non-emergency responses and inter-facility transfers.
  • Maintain and operate ambulances and related equipment in accordance with patient needs and public safety.
  • Follow clinical expectations and responsibilities based on the current National Occupational Competency Profile, Saskatchewan College of Paramedics registration requirements, and Medavie Health Services West policies, procedures, and protocols.
  • Occasionally perform licensed Paramedic duties within the successful applicant's ability and scope, including when called upon during a shift.

About the Company

Medavie

Nonprofit health insurance and care group

Medavie is a nonprofit Canadian health group that combines insurance and healthcare services for individuals, employers and governments. Its Medavie Blue Cross business sells health, dental, travel, life and disability coverage, while Medavie Health Services operates emergency response and community care programs. The group also administers public health benefits, processes claims and trains paramedics through Medavie HealthEd. Its care teams work in homes and communities as well as through ground and air ambulance services, and it reinvests in its operations and community health initiatives. Medavie traces its roots to 1943 and is headquartered in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

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Headquarters
Dartmouth, Canada
Founded
1943

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