Primary Care Paramedic - Rotational​/Float

Position: 2026-259 Primary Care Paramedic - Rotational/Float
Location: Moose Factory

Primary Care Paramedic – Rotational/Float  Site:
Moose Factory & Moosonee, ON

Reports to:

Base Supervisor
Status:
Permanent Full Time
Eligible for WAHA Sign-on Bonus of $15,000
We are now accepting applications for an experienced professional to fill the key role of Primary Care Paramedic.
What We Do  We are an integrated health system providing the full continuum of care to the six communities of the western James Bay coast with over 500 employees, physicians, and partners in care. As a health authority, you will work in a unique setting where you have the opportunity to care for patients in all phases of their life journey, in all areas of their health experience.

From Primary, Acute, and Mental Health, Dental, Specialty Clinics, Population Health and the WAHA Paramedic Service, the opportunities for growth are boundless. We provide community-based programming in all six of our communities, have six paramedic bases, three hospitals, four emergency departments, one community health centre and a total of 72 beds. Our guiding goal is to be a centre of excellence in Indigenous and remote healthcare.
Who You Are   Strong teamwork skills
Ability to work within a multidisciplinary organization to provide quality patient care
Motivated individual open to learning and ensuring the continued development of the service and organization
What You’ll Do   Provide pre-hospital care in accordance with provincial regulation and organizational policies and procedures
Liaise with primary care providers/allied health providers such as physicians, pharmacists and care coordinators
Provide patient education, self-management coaching, welfare checks, post exacerbation and hospital discharge follow up support to manage their underlying condition(s)
Provide general/appropriate pre‑hospital emergency medical care
Demonstrate understanding of public health/social issues and resources
What You Bring   Meet all requirements for employment under the Ambulance Act of Ontario
Valid certificate signed by the Base Hospital Physician allowing the Paramedic to perform the following controlled medical act, or be certified within 60 days of hire:
Successful completion of A‑EMCA
Diploma in Paramedicine
Certified in the use of Semi‑Automatic Defibrillation
Certified in symptom relief drug administration
Ability to communicate in the local native Cree language is an asset
Why Choose Us   Defined benefit pension plan (HOOPP)
Group health, welfare, and Employee and Family Assistance Program Benefits
Housing provided by the organization
Annual retention bonus, a northern living allowance, and vacation travel bonus (all pensionable earnings)
Be part of an organization leading health transformation in the remote north
Ability to work with a purpose, connected to an amazing community and culture, with opportunities to learn and grow
Salary  $91,416.00 – $97,052.80
Weeneebayko Area Health Authority is an inclusive employer. Accommodations are available in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights code and Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005.

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