Advanced Care Paramedic

Job Position: Advanced Care Paramedic

Company: Government of Yukon

Expected salary: $85225 – 98818 per year

Location: Whitehorse, YT

Advanced Care Paramedic Job Details:

This postingThis is an anticipatory posting and will be used to fill permanent full-time positions working 75 hours bi-weekly. It will establish a 12 month eligibility list which may be used to fill similar positions within Yukon EMSThis job is based in the thriving and diverse city of in the beautiful .The Yukon’s Emergency Medical Services (YEMS) team delivers a wide scope of pre-hospital care. We deliver medical interventions, treatments, and quality care in every corner of the Yukon. Leadership, dedication, and partnership guides our work.Who we are looking forThis position is responsible for providing advanced pre-hospital care to residents and visitors to the Yukon, utilizing Advanced Care Paramedic (ACP) education and Advanced Life Support (ALS) skills in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. This care is provided in ground ambulance operations with Yukon EMS.For more information on this job, please contact Peter Mostyn, Deputy Chief, Whitehorse Operations atFor more information about the recruitment process, please contact Ann Caron, HR Consultant at 867-332-6273 orYour benefitsYour career, your home, your lifestyleWe are the Yukon public service. Every day, we come together to serve the people who live here and make a difference in so many ways. Here, you will find the diverse opportunities you desire to develop your career while enjoying a warm sense of community and vibrant artistic, cultural, and recreational amenities, all set in a spectacular natural environment.As part of our team, your achievements and enjoyment in both your work and personal life will be valued as you explore the many opportunities the Yukon, and the Government of Yukon, has to offer.Check out:Essential qualificationsPlease submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the qualifications below. Selections for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume.

• Completion of a hospital-based or other recognized Advanced Care Paramedic education/ program
• Recent experience providing pre-hospital emergency and non-emergency medical treatment and transportation.

Candidates who have education, training, and/or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above may be equally considered.It may be helpful for you to reviewDesired knowledge, skills and suitabilityn, the following:

• Ability to demonstrate tact and diplomacy
• Patient advocacy
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
• Conflict management skills
• Experience working with allied agencies (e.g., Police, Fire, Health Care Professionals)

It may be helpful for you to reviewConditions of employmentvalid ACP licence from a paramedic governing body in Canada without conditions or restrictions) ( COPR certificate will be considered as equivalent at time of hire, but will have one year to obtain license in southern jurisdiction),medical clearance; RCMP check with vulnerable sector check; and class 4 Yukon driver’s license (or equivalent)Job requirementsThis job requires you to perform, and/or be exposed to, the following:shift work, including weekends and standby, travel, wearing a uniform. physical effort, hazards, and discomfort as specified within the job description including exposure to high stress, sensitive situations, verbally and physically aggressive behaviour; working in awkward positions indoors and outdoors in all weather; lifting and transferring patients with assistance. ability to lift to 50 lbs.Learn more

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or phone 867-667-9453.Eligibility List12 monthsPost Date13 March 2024Close Date2 April 2024Job Description

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