Commander, Whitehorse Operations, Emergency Medical - Yukon Government

Yukon Government

Verified Company

Whitehorse, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

This posting is for Two Permanent full-time positions.
The Yukon's Emergency Medical Services (YEMS) team delivers a wide scope of pre-hospital care. We deliver medical interventions, treatments, and critical care in every corner of the Yukon.

Leadership, dedication, and partnership guides our work.

We enact these qualities from the moment we receive a call to the time when we transfer a patient at a health care facility.

Working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, the
Commander Whitehorse Operations is responsible for providing leadership and supervision to operational staff to ensure effective and efficient shift to shift and day to day operations of Whitehorse EMS.

This includes implementing procedures to enhance performance and to ensure that Whitehorse EMS meets established service goals and objectives. Yukon EMS constitutes Air and Land ambulance operations.

Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet each of the following essential qualifications.

Note that selection for further consideration is based solely on the information you provide in your resume. This allows us to accurately calculate the length of time you were in the position. Include the month and year you started and ended a job when you list your work experience. This allows us to accurately calculate the length of time you were in the position. For more information on how to prepare and submit your resume visit this resource page on

Essential Qualifications:

Current registration within Canada as a Paramedic. (PCP, ACP, CCP)
Significant experience providing prehospital medical care as a Paramedic. (PCP, ACP, CCP)
Recent experience in a supervisory/managerial role including direct leadership of teams in a healthcare setting.

Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Suitability:

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Interpersonal and Personal Responsibility Skills:Deliberate learning from experience and self-reflection to increase personal effectiveness and responsibility.
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Thinking Strategically: Takes a comprehensive, long-term view, critically assessing options and implications, while linking decisions to strategic goals.
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Leading Change and Innovation: Leads the organization effectively through fast changing environments and creates and implements a vision of an organization that is willing to take risks and test new approaches.
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Influencing Others:Generates commitment while inspiring others. Builds coalitions internally and externally, to reach the organization's goals by using a variety of methods and adapting influence approaches, and by effectively using knowledge of how the organization really works.
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Developing People:Fosters the learning and development of others through supportive relationships. Transfers expertise and builds the long-term leadership capability of others by teaching, coaching and/or mentoring them.

Conditions of Employment:

Medical clearance, security clearance including vulnerable sector check, valid Yukon class 4 driver's licence, baseline hearing test, maintaining current CCP, ACP and or PCP certification.

Job Requirements:

Shift work, including weekends and standby, wearing a uniform and maintaining all conditions of employment.