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Advanced care paramedic

Emergency Medical Care Inc. - 3 Jobs
Bridgewater, NS
Posted 3 days ago
Job Details:
$38.42 - $45.47 / hour
Full-time
Experienced
Benefits:
Health Insurance

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Join Our Team as an Advanced Care Paramedic!

Company: Emergency Medical Care Inc.

Location: Bridgewater, NS

Job Category: Healthcare

About the Role

Are you passionate about providing critical care in emergency situations? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where every second counts? If so, we invite you to apply for the position of Advanced Care Paramedic at Emergency Medical Care Inc. This is a permanent role that offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of patients and their families.

Key Responsibilities

As an Advanced Care Paramedic, you will:

  • 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 the treatment provided.
  • Assist hospital personnel with the provision of medical treatment when necessary.
  • Maintain ambulances and ensure emergency care equipment and supplies are ready for use.

Work Environment

You will be working in a private ambulance company that values teamwork, professionalism, and dedication to patient care. The role requires a commitment to working 42 to 60 hours per week in a dynamic and sometimes high-pressure environment.

Qualifications

To be considered for this role, you must meet the following requirements:

  • Education: Completion of a college, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma program lasting 1 to 2 years.
  • Experience: Previous experience in a similar role is an asset.
  • Licenses and Certifications:
    • 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 Requirements

To ensure the safety of our patients and staff, candidates must undergo:

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

Personal Attributes

We are looking for individuals who are:

  • Accurate and detail-oriented.
  • Client-focused with excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Effective communicators, both orally and in writing.
  • Flexible, organized, and reliable.
  • Possessing strong judgment and ethical values.

Health and Financial Benefits

We offer a comprehensive health care plan and financial benefits as per the collective agreement, ensuring that our team members are well-supported.

Salary

The hourly wage for this position ranges from $38.42 to $45.47, negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

Are You Ready to Make a Difference?

If you are legally able to work in Canada and are willing to relocate for this position, we encourage you to apply and join our dedicated team at Emergency Medical Care Inc. Together, we can provide exceptional care to those in need!

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.

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