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Advanced care paramedic

Emergency Medical Care Inc. - 3 Jobs
Sydney, NS
Posted 5 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: 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?

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