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Join Our Team as an Advanced Care Paramedic!

Company: Emergency Medical Care Inc.

Location: Bridgewater, NS

Job Category: Healthcare

Employment Type: Permanent

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. In this vital role, you will provide essential pre-hospital emergency care, assess trauma victims, and ensure safe transportation to medical facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess the extent of injuries or illness of trauma victims to determine 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 necessary.
• Maintain ambulances and emergency care equipment and supplies.

Requirements

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

Certifications and Licenses

• Class 4/4F/F/4A-B-C Licence (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.

Work Environment

• Fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.
• Work under pressure and perform repetitive tasks.
• Physically demanding role requiring manual dexterity and attention to detail.
• Combination of sitting, standing, and walking, with the ability to stand for extended periods and perform bending, crouching, and kneeling.

Personal Suitability

• Accurate and client-focused.
• Efficient interpersonal skills with excellent oral and written communication.
• Flexible, organized, and reliable with strong judgment and initiative.
• Values ethics and demonstrates interpersonal awareness.

Health and Financial Benefits

• Comprehensive health care plan.
• Financial benefits as per collective agreement.

Salary

Hourly wage ranges from $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 contribute to our mission of providing exceptional emergency medical care, we encourage you to apply!

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.