Primary Care Paramedics provide care to patients as part of a multi-disciplinary health care team and are dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality health care services. The Primary Care Paramedic is responsible for providing accessible, responsive, and integrated patient care at all times.
Requirements
- Experience providing pre-hospital care as an Emergency Medical Responder or Primary Care Paramedic.
- Competent in an Indigenous language and/or knowledge in Indigenous customs, traditions and values.
- Working with individuals from diverse cultural, social and ethnic backgrounds.
- Experience working in patient relations and/or in a customer service capacity.
- Use of Shared Health ERS and Digital Health technology, software programs, and equipment.
- Both official languages are essential for designated bilingual positions, to ensure health services are readily available and easily accessible in both official languages.
- Ability to communicate in multiple languages.
- Graduate of a Primary Care Paramedic program held by an accredited Canadian education institution, or a College of Paramedics of Manitoba approved equivalent.
- Certificate of Practice with the College of Paramedics of Manitoba – Member in good standing, at minimum at the Primary Care Paramedic level.
- Must have a valid Class IV Manitoba driver’s license.
- Basic Life Support (BLS), level C or equivalent.