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Primary Care Paramedic

International SOSabout 1 month ago
Kitimat, BC
$470/day
Mid Level
Full-time

Top Benefits

Dental care
Employee assistance program
Extended health care

About the role

International SOS is the world’s leading medical and security services company with over 12,000 employees working in 1,000 locations in 90 countries. We were founded on the principle of putting our clients’ employees first and this is still true today.

Overall Purpose of Job

To provide effective emergency response.

Job Details:

Tentative Start Date: June 23

  • Will be working along 1 ACP and 1 other PCP
  • Rotation is 2/2, the rotations will also swap between days and nights (2 weeks of days, next rotation will be 2 weeks of nights)
  • Accommodations are in a camp
  • Flights are covered
  • Will be working between the clinic and fire hall
  • Rate is $470
  • Benefits after 90 days
  • Location: near Terrace, BC

Key Responsibilities

· Maintain standards of practice consistent with the provincial governing regulatory body

· Comply with International SOS’ Procedures and Processes

· Have a strong working knowledge of the Service Delivery Standards that constitute the Quality Improvement Program and aim to achieve these at all times

· Have a good working knowledge of Medical Records storage and retrieval

· Ensure that patients are managed in a professional and customer friendly manner

· Ensure equipment and transport vehicles are ready 24/7 to undertake all medical retrieval services

· Participate in medical retrieval services as required

· Participate in annual skills assessment testing in basic life support and other identified skills

· Operate clinically within boundaries of the professional licenses of the incumbent

· Ensure incoming calls are answered as per SOPP

· Maintain daily/nightly duties as assigned

· Undertake triage of patients as requested

· Participate in all internal training activities on site

· Actively maintain skills through ongoing education

· Assist with the internal training program on site by preparing training sessions as requested

· Understand equipment maintenance program and participate as appropriate when requested

· Ensure equipment is in good condition and alert Equipment Department if there is a suspected problem

· Ensure all stock is intact and within date

· Maintain inventories of all stock as per the procedure

· Ensure infection control practices are followed at all times in line with procedures

· Ensure adequate supplies of PPE are available

· Maintain patient records as care is provided in an objective, complete, and timely manner

· Participate in scheduled meetings and other activities as requested

· Prepare reports relating to the specific area of responsibility as requested

· Participate in committees or working groups as requested

· Any other duties that may be requested from time to time by management

· Assist in writing of procedures as requested from time to time

· Participate actively in the continuous quality improvement program through identification of risk in daily activities

· Prepare reports as requested on quality issues

Must-haves (minimum requirements):

  • Work experience as a Primary Care Paramedic
  • Exceptional collaboration with other groups and the ability to work under pressure
  • Current registration with provincial body
  • A valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
  • Alignment with our values of expertise,passion,respect and care

Preference for:

  • Experience in an industrial setting
  • A high level of knowledge and the ability to interpret relevant medical and operational guidelines, protocols, policies and procedures
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
  • Collaborate with others in order to achieve the best results and deliver the most value
  • Hold others accountable, and expect others to do the same

International SOS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $470.00 per day

Additional pay:

  • Overtime pay

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift

Work Location: On the road

About International SOS

Hospitals and Health Care
10,000+

The International SOS Group of Companies has been in the business of saving lives for over 40 years. Protecting global workforces from health and security threats, we deliver customised health, security risk management and wellbeing solutions to fuel our clients’ growth and productivity. In the event of extreme weather, an epidemic or a security incident, we provide an immediate response providing peace of mind. Our innovative technology and medical expertise with a focus on prevention, offers real-time, actionable insights and unparalleled on-the-ground delivery. We help clients meet compliance reporting needs for good governance. By partnering with us organisations can fulfil their Duty of Care responsibilities, while empowering business resilience, continuity and sustainability.

Founded in 1985, the International SOS Group, headquartered in London & Singapore, is trusted by 9,000 organisations, including the majority of the Fortune Global 500 as well as mid-size enterprises, governments, educational institutions, and NGOs. 12,000 multi-cultural medical, security and logistics experts stand with you to provide support & assistance from over 1,200 locations in 90 countries, 24/7, 365 days.

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