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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 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 permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where your skills and expertise will be put to the test.

Work Setting

• Private ambulance company

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, 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 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
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Physically demanding tasks requiring manual dexterity and attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, and walking, with the ability to stand for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, and kneeling as needed

Personal Suitability

• Accurate and client-focused
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral and written communication
• Flexible and proactive
• Strong judgment and organizational skills
• Reliable and ethical

Screening Questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive health care plan and financial benefits as per the collective agreement.

Salary

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

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.