Application Specialist

Position Type:
Permanent
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Closing date:
2026-01-11
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Full careers. Full lives.

Join the Medavie Health NL Team

Are you looking for a fulfilling career that makes a meaningful impact on your life, and the lives of others? As the provider of emergency medical services and medical communications operations across Newfoundland and Labrador, Medavie Health NL (MHNL) is proud to offer career opportunities for professionals who share our strong commitment to delivering healthcare to communities throughout Newfoundland and Labrador.

If you're a passionate professional seeking a unique and meaningful career, MHNL is your destination. Join our team and achieve your full potential in a supportive and dynamic environment.

As an Application Specialist, you will be working as part of dynamic team of EMS and IT professionals deploying software artefacts to live environments, delivering automation and support to development teams and automated tools to operational groups. Reporting to the Director, System Performance, a typical day in the life of a Build and Deploy Specialist involves actioning service requests, managing workloads, and maintaining project deadlines and goals. Maintain and build key relationships with development and operational teams and forge new automation tools and processes to deliver on client needs efficiently and effectively.

Responsibilities Include:

• Develop and maintain team process and technical documentation.
• Contribute to upkeep of system roadmaps for existing and new products.
• Conduct workflow and security audits and ensure alignment of work to team goals and corporate strategic initiative.
• Identify opportunities to implement general efficiencies and for automation of tasks and functions.
• Perform operational duties such as source control and builds of new or existing code.

Professional Qualifications & Competencies:

• Related EMS field or equivalent work experience considered an asset.
• Business analyst training or experience considered an asset.
• Experience with SQL is considered an asset.
• Strong knowledge of application configuration management, version control with EMS systems.
• Strong technical aptitudes: able to plan, analyze, make decisions, and troubleshoot; shows attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; comfortable speaking in small groups in informal settings; able to present information on peers comfortably.

Who we are

MHNL is the selected proponent to design, manage and operate a single, integrated road and air ambulance service in Newfoundland and Labrador. We are an incorporated, wholly owned NL-based subsidiary of Medavie Health Services (MHS), the largest contracted provider of emergency management services in Canada and a national leader in primary health care solutions, including mobile integrated health and community paramedicine programs.

Together with Medavie Blue Cross, MHS is part of Medavie, a national health solutions partner and innovative leader in benefits management, health management, and healthcare delivery. Backed by our team of over 8,200 dedicated professionals, we exist to improve the wellbeing of Canadians so that every life can be lived to the fullest.

We're one of Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures, one of Canada's Top 100 Employers, and certified Rainbow Registered as an organization that champions diversity, equity and inclusion. We foster a culture of caring where people are celebrated beyond their roles and valued for who they are and what they contribute.

If you share our mission of improving the wellbeing of Canadians, join our team.

What it's like to work with us

We are more than just a workplace - we are a people-focused, visionary organization dedicated to fostering well-being and making a meaningful impact on the lives of our employees and the Communities we serve.

We celebrate individuality and value the diverse perspectives and skills our employees contribute. We go beyond providing competitive pay and comprehensive benefits by offering opportunities for personal and professional growth, meaningful experiences, and supportive leadership. At Medavie, you'll find more than just a job - you'll find a pathway to a full and rewarding career.

We welcome diversity

We believe our employees should reflect the communities we serve and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. To provide the best experience possible, we will support you with accommodations or adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. Simply inform our Recruitment team of your needs. We are committed to making sure recruitment, retention, advancement, and compensation are fair and accessible while following all relevant human rights and privacy laws .

We put safety first

Employees of MHNL are accountable to our patients and coworkers by participating in and supporting all safety-related initiatives, as well as acting in a manner that fosters a culture that focuses on patient safety and a safe workplace.

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

If you experience any technical issues throughout the application process, please email: [email protected].