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Join Our Team as an Advanced Care Paramedic!

Company: Emergency Medical Care Inc.

Location: Dartmouth, NS

Job Category: Healthcare

About the Role

Are you a dedicated healthcare professional looking to make a difference in the lives of others? Emergency Medical Care Inc. is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Advanced Care Paramedic to join our dynamic team. This permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where your skills and expertise will be put to the test every day.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess the extent of injuries or illnesses of trauma victims to determine the necessary emergency medical treatment.
• Administer pre-hospital emergency care and provide advanced emergency treatments to patients.
• Transport patients to hospitals or other medical facilities for further medical care.
• Document and record the nature of injuries and the treatment provided.
• Assist hospital personnel with the provision of medical treatment, as necessary.
• Maintain ambulances and ensure emergency care equipment and supplies are in optimal condition.

Work Setting

• Private ambulance company

Requirements

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 42 to 60 hours per week
• Education: College, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 to 2 years
• Experience: Experience is an asset

Certificates and Licenses

• Class 4/4F/F/4A-B-C Licence (for ambulances, emergency vehicles, and buses with fewer than 24 passengers)
• Emergency First Response Course
• Ambulance driver's licence
• Advanced Life Support (ALS) Certificate

Security and Safety

• Confidential security clearance
• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check
• Medical exam

Transportation/Travel Information

• Valid driver's licence
• Driver's abstract

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks and physically demanding work
• Manual dexterity and attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, and walking
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform bending, crouching, and kneeling

Personal Suitability

• Accurate and client-focused
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral and written communication
• Flexible and proactive
• Strong judgment and organizational skills
• Reliable and ethical

Screening Questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?

Benefits

Health Benefits: Comprehensive health care plan

Financial Benefits: As per collective agreement

Salary

Hourly Rate: $38.42 to $45.47 (to be negotiated)

If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and contribute to the health and safety of your community, we encourage you to apply and join our dedicated team at Emergency Medical Care Inc.!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.