Paramedic Services Director

Oneida Nation of the Thames; Canada; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Oneida Nation of the Thames seeks an experienced Parametric Chief to direct provincially mandated paramedic programs. You will set the division's strategic direction, oversee budgeting, staffing and policy development, and ensure compliance with Ontario law and organizational policy.

You will manage a team including Deputy Chief, Superintendents, Paramedics and admin staff, with on-call duties as Duty Officer. Apply by emailing HR.

Qualifications

• A post-secondary degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Health Sciences, Emergency Management, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of post-secondary education and progressive experience in emergency services or health care.
• A minimum of two years of progressive management experience within a paramedic service, including direct supervision of management-level staff.
• Demonstrated knowledge and interpretation of the legislation and regulations governing paramedic service delivery in Ontario, including the Ambulance Act and its regulations, the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act, the Highway Traffic Act, and applicable provincial standards (Patient Care, Documentation, Certification, and Land Ambulance Service Standards).
• Demonstrated experience administering an annual operating budget, including forecasting, variance analysis, and financial reporting.
• Demonstrated experience in labour relations, including collective agreement administration, grievance management, and progressive discipline.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage and is responsible and accountable for the nature, extent and quality of provincially mandated programs delivered within the division.
• Direct the operation of the programs and services delivered at all staff levels within the Division, including defining the objectives, standards, policies and procedures, annual business plans and logic models, and research to propose, plan, implement and evaluate new and existing services.
• Preparing, administering, reviewing, monitoring and analysing the Division budget, and ensuring grant applications are submitted to the province for new or expanded operations and looking for other new funding sources to enhance or expand program delivery.
• Holding full financial oversight and signing authority for the Division, including approval of expenditures within delegated limits, ensuring compliance with Oneida Nation of the Thames financial policies, and providing regular financial reporting to the CAO on budget performance and variances.
• Preparing annual business/operational plan for the Division and ensuring the preparation of plans for each divisional program, and meeting with divisional managers and the CAO quarterly to monitor the implementation of the business/operational plans, based on long- and short-term objectives and evaluation of strategies for meeting the goals.

Job description

Oneida Nation of the Thames seeks an experienced Parametric Chief to direct provincially mandated paramedic programs. You will set the division's strategic direction, oversee budgeting, staffing and policy development, and ensure compliance with Ontario law and organizational policy.

You will manage a team including Deputy Chief, Superintendents, Paramedics and admin staff, with on-call duties as Duty Officer. Apply by emailing HR.