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Join Our Team as an Advanced Care Paramedic!

Company: Emergency Medical Care Inc.

Location: Bridgewater, 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 provide critical care in a fast-paced environment, where your expertise will be invaluable in emergency situations.

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 needed.
• Maintain ambulances and ensure emergency care equipment and supplies are in optimal condition.

Requirements

• Employment Duration: Permanent
• Language of Work: English
• Work Hours: 42 to 60 hours per week

Education

• Completion of a college, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program lasting 1 to 2 years.

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 with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Physically demanding tasks requiring manual dexterity and attention to detail.
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, crouch, and kneel for extended periods.

Personal Suitability

• Accurate and client-focused with efficient interpersonal skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication abilities.
• Flexible, organized, and reliable with strong judgment and interpersonal awareness.
• Demonstrates initiative and upholds values and ethics.

Experience

• Previous experience is an asset but not mandatory.

Benefits

• Health Benefits: Comprehensive health care plan.
• Financial Benefits: As per collective agreement.

Salary

Competitive hourly wage ranging from $38.42 to $45.47 (to be negotiated).

Are You Ready to Make a Difference?

If you are passionate about providing exceptional emergency medical care and are ready to take on the challenges of this rewarding role, we want to hear from you! Join Emergency Medical Care Inc. and be part of a team that values dedication, professionalism, and compassion.

Note: Screening questions will include inquiries about your legal ability to work in Canada and your willingness 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.