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Title posted on Jobillico - System Support Technician
Posted on November 07, 2024 by Employer details Medavie Blue Cross
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<p><b>Position Type:</b></p>Permanent<p><span> *</span></p><p><b>Date de clôture:</b></p><p><span> *</span></p><p>Emergency Medical Care Inc. (EMC) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Medavie Health Services (MHS) that manages and operates ground ambulance, air medical transport and the medical communications operations in Nova Scotia through a performance-based contract with the provincial government's Emergency Health Services (EHS) Operations division and the Department of Health and Wellness. As well, EMC operates TeleHealth/811 medical communications for Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island for the Department of Health.</p><p></p><p>We access all communities in Nova Scotia in a timely and efficient manner with our fleet of more than 180 ambulances and support vehicles operating out of 60+ stations. We respond to 165,000+ calls annually across the province, which are actively managed through the EHS Operations Medical Communications Centre, the hub of all emergency (911) and non-emergency (hospital transfers) medical calls. </p><p></p><p>The EHS Operations LifeFlight program provides even greater accessibility by responding to patients on scene or through inter-facility transports by our critical care team via helicopter, fixed wing, or ground ambulance.</p><p></p><p>In addition, paramedics in Nova Scotia participate in various programs both urban and rural such as community-based paramedic programs, collaborative emergency centres, and emergency preparedness and special operations, to name a few.</p><p></p><p>There are lots of opportunities waiting for you in Nova Scotia. Apply now to learn more about our service and available positions.</p><p><span> *</span></p><p><b><span>Nature and Scope:</span></b></p><p>Reporting to the Manager, Fleet & Physical Resources, the System Support Technician (SST) is a key part of the EMC team that provides a well maintained, safe, effective and efficient fleet of vehicles; designed to give optimal customer service and patient care.</p><p><b>DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:</b></p><p>The position entails, but is not limited to the following:</p><ul><li>Completes light mechanical repairs as directed.</li><li>Completes required Ambulance Base Station facilities repairs which includes but not limited to; Base Station cleaning, painting, yard maintenance, lighting repairs and general maintenance requirements.</li><li>Ensures all system vehicles based out of the Fleet Centre are stocked and in a ready state in accordance to EMC and EHS Fleet Policy and Procedures at all times.</li><li>Conducts all cleaning required to the vehicle interior or exterior in accordance with proper decontamination policies.</li><li>Conducts reasonable on-going cleanliness the fleet centre during scheduled shift and at least once a week fleet center deep clean.</li><li>Performs other such similar, comparable or related duties as may be required or assigned.</li></ul><p><b>QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:</b></p><ul><li>Minimum Grade 12</li><li>WHMIS</li><li>First Aid an asset</li><li>Good dexterity, good general health, good eyesight and physical coordination.</li><li>Effective oral and written communication skills.</li><li>Displays good decision-making skills and takes initiative</li></ul><p><span> *</span></p><p>Our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative of the citizens we serve. We are committed to building an inclusive team that represents a variety of backgrounds, cultures, races, perspectives and skills. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates including women, persons of any sexual orientations and gender identities and/or expressions, Indigenous persons, African Canadians, other racialized groups, persons with disabilities. Candidates who identify as being from any of these groups are encouraged to voluntarily self-identify.</p>- LocationDartmouth, NS
- Workplace information On site
- SalaryNot available
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Jobillico #14801032
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