Primary Care Paramedic

Thinking about a change?

You as a Primary Care Paramedic will :

• Manages the onsite health care service provided to employees and subcontractors.
• Manages and oversees the evaluation and treatment of employees with injuries and / or illnesses and referral to a physician or hospital, and subsequent follow-up treatment.
• Follows-up on emergency hospital cases keeping the Claims Management, Site HSE team, project management, and the Regional HSE Director apprised of the status of patients.
• Maintains confidential medical records in secure fireproof cabinets.
• Assists in planning emergency evacuation procedures in conjunction with the site HSE coordinator and project management team.
• Implements project medical database to support the reporting and follow up of injuries / illnesses managed by the on-site medical staff.

Is this the right role for you?

• Applicants must be registered with the Emergency Medical Assistance licensing board.
• Must possess a Provincially approved current CPR / AED / First Aid at the Health Care Provider level.
• Knowledge of current occupational health practices and applicable legislation is desirable.
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
• Preference will be given to those with Primary Care Paramedic (PCP)
• Proficient in the handling of emergency situations.
• Knowledge of medical record keeping requirements in accordance with standards of professional practice, applicable governmental regulations, and HSE requirements.
• Knowledge of basic HSE programs and measures for the prevention of illnesses and injuries.
• Proficiency and experience in interpreting and evaluating regulatory safety standards where applicable to health regulations.
• Knowledge of and experience with data management systems and computer hardware / software.
• Skilled in the handling of emergency situations and decision making.
• Knowledge of and experience in organizational and medical management and the principles and methodologies involved in medical practices.
• Skills in verbal and written communication.

EllisDon is proud to provide this unique career opportunity within a progressive environment with continuous learning and opportunity for growth, as well as a competitive compensation package.