Commander, Cornwall Sdg Paramedic Services - City of Cornwall

City of Cornwall

Verified Company

Cornwall, Canada

4 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Cornwall SDG Paramedic services also gladly serves the surrounded counties of Stormont Dundas and Glengarry (SDG), which has a population of more than 65,000.

Overview
The City is currently seeking two resourceful Commanders for Cornwall SDG Paramedic Services.

The Commander, Paramedic Services, is responsible for the supervision of on-road medics and developing relations with internal and external partners to support the monitoring and evaluation of Cornwall SDG Paramedic Services.

This includes training, coaching, emergency operations, public relations and general administrative duties of the Paramedic Service.

Reporting to the Deputy Chiefs, The Commander, Paramedic Services is responsible in ensuring the proper execution of the following:

Provide guidance and support to assigned platoon to ensure efficient service is maintained at all times
Collaborate with dispatch team, hospital staff and other community agencies to support medics and patients
Ensure the wellbeing of staff is at the forefront of all decisions, including addressing all occupational health and safety issues
Administrative responsibilities include but are not limited to writing reports, investigating internal and external inquires, and partaking in investigations as required
Contribute to future planning initiatives by identifying areas of improvement, work collaboratively in a team to make recommendations and develop implementation and evaluation processes.
Ensure all applicable operating policies and procedures are understood and implemented

Required Qualifications & Experience

Current certification as a Primary Care Paramedic or Advanced Care Paramedic and be qualified by the Ambulance Act and Regulations to work in an ambulance in Ontario with a minimum of five (5) years recent experience
Demonstrate knowledge and competency of Ambulance System, BLS/ALS Patient Care standards, relevant policies and procedures, Standards, Acts and Regulations
Current CPR certification
Possess or have the ability to possess immunization and communicable disease report including proof of Covid19 vaccinations
Knowledge of the community paramedic program and capability to provide direction in line with program objectives
Emergency management understanding and training
Must be available to work regular rotating shifts
Possess excellent interpersonal; communication, computer and organizational skills
Be able to perform and adapt well under stressful situations
Must have a Current 'F' class Ontario Driver's License or equivalent
Bilingualism will be considered an asset

The City of Cornwall offers a starting annual salary of $113,640 plus a comprehensive benefits package.

The deadline for submissions is July 11, 2023.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. Information collected will be handled in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.