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Join Our Team as an Advanced Care Paramedic!
Company: Emergency Medical Care Inc.
Location: Barrington Passage, 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 is a permanent position that offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, providing critical care to those in need.
Work Setting
- Private ambulance company
Key Responsibilities
As an Advanced Care Paramedic, you will:
- 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 treatment provided.
- Assist hospital personnel with the provision of medical treatment, if necessary.
- Maintain ambulances and emergency care equipment and supplies.
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 year to 2 years
- Experience: Experience is an asset
Certificates, Licences, and Courses
- 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
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
- Driver's abstract
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, and walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal Suitability
- Accurate
- Client-focused
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral and written communication
- Flexible
- Initiative
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliable
- Values and ethics
Screening Questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
Benefits
Health Benefits
- Health care plan
Financial Benefits
- As per collective agreement
Salary
$38.42 to $45.47 hourly (to be negotiated)
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.