Primary Care Paramedic - TELUS Health Fly-in/Fly-out

Description

Location : Voisey’s Bay Mine Site, Voisey’s Bay NL

Status : Temporary Full-Time Maternity Leave Coverage (12 hour day shift)

Schedule : 2 Weeks On / Off (Site is accessible only by Vale charter flight)

Create awesome experiences for our customers.

Join our team

Telus Health Care Centre (THCC) and InnuMed Inc. is a occupational health clinic. We are Canada’s leading provider of corporate health services, delivering integrated health management programs nationwide.

With a team of highly skilled professionals, THCC provides clinical and remote medical services across Canada. Offering a full range of occupational health services from pre-employment screenings, to rehabilitative services for the ill or injured worker, to complete on-site clinic management in some of the most remote and a harsh area of the country, THCC is the chosen partner for proactive health management programs.

Here's the impact you’ll make and what we’ll accomplish together

Paramedics play a key role in our team environment. Our paramedics are responsiblefor ensuring that the health care needs of our clients are met in conjunction with our Nurse team.

Here’s how

• Respond to emergency situations of both medical and traumatic nature
• Assist nurse with clinic duties such as patient history taking, vital signs, and patient charting, etc.
• Perform Ambulance checks
• Inspect and maintain emergency equipment
• Onsite equipment checks
• Inventory of medical supplies and drugs
• Various clerical duties
• Aid in statistical data gathering for all clinic visits
• Aid in the development and distribution of educational material
• Assist in preparing patients and transfer of care to local Health authority ambulance service
• Performs audits as required (first aid kits, Employer notification forms, clinic QA)
• Assists in training and orientation of new medic hiresDrug & Alcohol testing

Qualifications

You're the missing piece of the puzzle

• Minimum three years’ experience in an acute care setting, preferably industrial setting
• Experience in working in an industrial construction site
• Primary Care Paramedic course which is a Canadian Medical Association accredited course of theory and practice in Ambulance and emergency care
• Registration with Provincial Medical Oversight (PMO) in Newfoundland and Labrador
• Meet National Occupational Competency Profile Paramedicine (NOCP) Guidelines
• ITLS current
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (CPR)
• IV Therapy
• Symptom Relief Medications
• Class 5 NL driver’s license with abstract
• Non-DOT urine drug screening (preferred)
• Non- DOT Breath Alcohol screening (preferred)
• WHMIS training an asset
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Word and Excel)
• Works well under pressure and demonstrates a sense of urgency in completing time sensitive tasks
• Excellent command of the English language, both verbal and written
• Excellent organizational skills

By applying to this role, you understand and agree that your information will be shared with the TELUS Group of Companies’ Talent Acquisition team(s) and / or any leader(s) who will be part of the selection process.