Job Description

WEST PARRY SOUND HEALTH CENTRE
JOB POSTING: OPSEU AMBULANCE 2022-435
AMBULANCE COMMUNICATION SERVICES
AMBULANCE COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER Regular Part-Time Position
Located on the coast of beautiful Georgian Bay, our facility offers the best that both nature and technology can offer. We work in one of Canada\xe2\x80\x99s most modern health care facilities and live in one of Canada\xe2\x80\x99s top outdoor adventure destinations. You can get from desk to dock in 10 minutes! Being a member of the WPSHC team means you work with a leadership team that is collaborative and approachable. WPSHC team members are passionate and dedicated to delivering high-quality patient and family-centered care. Our team approach offers employees the opportunity to use their complete skill set in a modern environment. We currently have an opening for a part-time Ambulance Communications Officer in Parry Sound reporting to the Manager of Ambulance Communications. Hours of work are all shifts, including weekends and being on standby as required by the Department. Basic Requirements

• Meet all requirements of an Ambulance Communications Officer as per the Ambulance Communications Services Performance Agreement;
• Demonstrated interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills;
• Strong multi-tasking, critical thinking, and decision-making skills;
• Ability to maintain control under pressure and use professional judgement;
• Ability to interpret/apply policies and procedures;
• Valid standard first aid and level C or HCP CPR certificate;
• Demonstrated satisfactory attendance levels, work performance, disciplinary history, and positive work references;
• Demonstrated knowledge of various computer applications and software related to healthcare programs;
• Ability to work in a manner that exemplifies the core values of the West Parry Sound Health Centre: Compassion, Accountability, Rights and Responsibilities, Excellence, and Safety.

Preferred Qualifications

• Successful completion of a Ministry of Health approved Ambulance Communications Course (CORE/Entry to Practice Training);
• A demonstrated ability to perform the duties of an Ambulance Communications Officer.

Compensation & Benefits $34.73 per hour to start

• Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
• 4% vacation pay and 9.5% in lieu of fringe benefits (6.5% if enrolled in HOOPP)
• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
• Wellness Program & onsite gym
• Out-of-town training paid for by WPSHC

Qualified Applicants Preference will be given to internal bargaining unit staff prior to external applicants being considered. Please submit a resume with a covering letter by quoting position OPSEU Ambulance 2022-435. West Parry Sound Health Centre is committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities to ensure equal participation. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes. We thank all applicants who apply, but advise only those to be interviewed will be contacted. Personal information submitted will be used for the purposes of this competition only. Please be advised the WPSHC property is smoke-free. Job Types: Part-time, Permanent Salary: From $34.73 per hour Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee assistance program
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• Wellness program

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• PARRY SOUND, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location Application deadline: 2023-01-23