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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 significant impact in emergency medical services? Emergency Medical Care Inc. is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Advanced Care Paramedic to join our dynamic team. This is a permanent position that offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, providing critical care to those in need.
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 advanced emergency treatments to patients.
- Transport patients to hospitals or other medical facilities for further care.
- Document and record the nature of injuries and treatments provided.
- Assist hospital personnel with the provision of medical treatment as needed.
- Maintain ambulances and ensure emergency care equipment and supplies are ready for use.
Requirements
- Employment Duration: Permanent
- Language of Work: English
- Work 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 with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Physically demanding tasks requiring manual dexterity and attention to detail.
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, crouch, and kneel for extended periods.
Personal Suitability
- Accurate and client-focused with efficient interpersonal skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication abilities.
- Flexible, organized, and reliable with strong judgment and initiative.
- Demonstrates values and ethics in all interactions.
Health and Financial Benefits
- Health Benefits: Comprehensive health care plan.
- Financial Benefits: As per collective agreement.
Salary
Hourly Rate: $38.42 to $45.47 (to be negotiated).
Screening Questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and make a difference in the lives of others, 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.