Medavie Health Services West in NE, AB is hiring many FT positions. Please visit us here for a complete list.
Temporary FT PCP available in Two Hills, St. Paul and Lloydminster. DUTIES AND TASKS
Emergency and Response
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Maintain personal knowledge and skills, in accordance with the Alberta Occupational Competency Profile (AOCP), to deliver optimum patient care.
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Safely operate MHS – West vehicles in accordance with MHS – West Health and Safety Manual, Operational Guidelines, and all provincial and federal regulations.
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Stocks and maintains vehicles in a state of readiness at all times.
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Work in hazardous environments to ensure the safety and stabilization of the patient.
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Work with outside agencies as a team in a coordinated effort on behalf of the patient.
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Document all patient care, assessments, and skills, within the patient care report in a timely and legible fashion.
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Punctual and ready to respond at the start of their shift.
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Act in a professional manner and handle conflict situations with good judgment.
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Follow the MHS – West chain of command.
Communication
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Create and maintain fully completed patient care reports. (ePCRs)
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Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with all provincial and federal regulations.
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Refer all media requests to the General Manager of MHS – West
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Report all incidents and complete written incident report forms to General Manager of MHS – West or designate.
Education
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Develop and provide continuing educational requirements as required by the Alberta College of Paramedics
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Maintains functional awareness of MHS – West Operational Guidelines, and AHS medical control guidelines.
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Participates actively in MHS – West Quality Assurance Program.
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Develop a plan for maintaining and improving self-directed professional growth.
Physical Ability
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Must be in good physical health with no disabilities that will impair duties as a Paramedic.
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Considerable lifting and movement of heavy patients
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Will need to extricate patients from hazardous environments
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Will advise superintendent of injuries that will impair duties.
Public Relations
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Actively participates in public awareness and community education programs approved by MHS – West
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Maintains professional appearance of the approved uniform and maintains hygienic and grooming standards.
Safety Hazards
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Exposure to Violent Behaviour
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Traffic Hazards
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Communicable Diseases
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Extreme Weather Conditions
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Work with present considerable hazards
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or G.E.D.
Alberta Operators License class 1, 2 or 4.
Current registration with the Alberta College of Paramedics
Completion of Alberta Health Services MCP’s
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION:
Certified in and maintains CPR certification
Current registration with the Alberta College of Paramedics
FARE Certificate required