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Join Our Team as an Advanced Care Paramedic!
Company: Emergency Medical Care Inc.
Location: Sydney, NS
Job Category: Healthcare
About the Job
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.
Key Responsibilities
- 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 medical care.
- Document and record the nature of injuries and the treatment provided.
- Assist hospital personnel with the provision of medical treatment, as necessary.
- Maintain ambulances and emergency care equipment and supplies.
Requirements
- Employment Duration: Permanent
- Language of Work: English
- Hours of Work: 42 to 60 hours per week
Education
- College, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 to 2 years.
Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses
- 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 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.
Experience
- Experience is an asset.
Benefits
Health Benefits
- Comprehensive health care plan.
Financial Benefits
- As per collective agreement.
Salary
$38.42 to $45.47 hourly (to be negotiated).
Are You Ready to Make a Difference?
If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and are ready to take on the challenges of this rewarding role, we want to hear from you!
Screening Questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
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.