Advanced Care Paramedic

Newmont Mining Corporation; British Columbia; Hybrid; CAD 79,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Advanced Care Paramedic at a high-grade underground mine in beautiful British Columbia. This role involves providing critical emergency medical services, ensuring the health and safety of all personnel. You'll work in a remote camp setting with a supportive team, where your skills and dedication will directly impact the well-being of your colleagues. Enjoy a competitive salary, flexible work rotations, and a vibrant community atmosphere that prioritizes health, safety, and adventure. If you're ready to make a difference in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Private rooms with individual washrooms

Balanced meals prepared by culinary team

Access to gym and fitness classes

Golf simulator

Seasonal activities (snowshoeing, hiking)

Music room for creative downtime

Employee-run recreation committee

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in emergency medical services preferred.
• Comfortable with ground and air patient transfers.
• Ability to assess transport risks during challenging conditions.

Responsibilities

• Provide critical onsite emergency medical services.
• Manage onsite occupational injuries and illnesses.
• Document medical incidents and patient care accurately.

Skills

Advanced Care Paramedic certification

Emergency medical services experience

Critical thinking skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Independent decision-making

Education

Valid Class 5 Driver’s License

ACLS certification

BLS certification

ITLS certification (asset)

Job description

Workplace Type: Onsite

About Newmont

At Newmont, we’re not just a world-leading gold and metals producer – we’re a team united by our commitment to shaping a more inclusive, sustainable, and responsible mining industry. Joining us means becoming part of a global, diverse workforce where everyone is valued, empowered, and encouraged to grow. Our people are the heart of our success, bringing exceptional skill, integrity, and dedication to everything we do as an organization, and we’re dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive.

About Brucejack

Our Brucejack Gold Mine, a high-grade underground mine in beautiful northern British Columbia, is located approximately 65 kilometres north of Stewart. Brucejack is a fly-in/fly-out operation with pick-up points across Western Canada, making it easy for people from different places to join us. We work closely with local First Nations communities including the Nisga’a, Tahltan, Gitanyow, and Gitxsan, to build respectful partnerships and celebrate our shared community.

As a member of the Brucejack family, we put your health, comfort, and safety first. You’ll stay in private rooms with individual washrooms, enjoy balanced meals prepared by our exceptional culinary team, and have access to a 24-hour snack and sandwich bar. We also have plenty of ways for you to relax and stay active, with a gym, fitness classes, a golf simulator, and seasonal activities like snowshoeing and hiking. For creative downtime, our music room is a fully equipped space where you can play or listen to music. Our Brucejack Recreation Committee, run by employees on a volunteer basis, organizes activities and events to make camp life fun and bring people together. The committee also plans holiday decorations, charity raffles, and outdoor events, helping create a warm and friendly community.

Your Impact

As an Advanced Care Paramedic at Newmont Brucejack Mine, you will provide critical onsite emergency medical services, addressing both urgent and non-urgent medical needs. Your expertise will directly support injury prevention, health promotion, emergency response, and patient care coordination, ensuring the health and safety of all site personnel.

As Part of Our Team, You Will

• Respond to trauma cases, provide advanced life support, emergency medical care, and stabilize patients for on-site or offsite transport
• Manage onsite occupational injuries and illness
• Administering medications, perform advanced airway management, use cardiac monitoring equipment, and follow medical protocols
• Responsible for clinic inventory and medication ordering
• Assess patients prior to dispensing over-the-counter medications and conduct regular health assessments, injury surveillance, and fitness-for-work evaluations
• Accompany patients during ground or air transfers to higher-care facilities as needed, assessing risk versus benefit based on conditions
• Working in collaboration with the Registered Nurse (RN) and have the ability to work independently
• Collaborate with Emergency Response Team
• Maintain, calibrate, and ensure operational readiness of all medical equipment, supplies, and emergency response kits
• Document medical incidents, treatments, and patient care accurately, maintaining confidentiality and compliance standards
• Support health promotion initiatives, contribute to site safety programs, and participate in emergency planning meetings
• Maintain readiness for on-call duties and extended hours based on operational needs

Prerequisites for Your Success in This Role

• Valid Advanced Care Paramedic (ACP) certification in British Columbia
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), and BLS (Basic Life Support) are required
• 7–10 years of experience in emergency medical services (industrial setting experience preferred)
• Comfortable with both ground and air patient transfers
• ITLS (International Trauma Life Support) certificate is an asset
• Strong critical thinking, teamwork, flexibility, and independent decision-making skills
• Air transport experience and ability to assess transport risks during challenging conditions

Your Work Environment

• Location: Newmont Brucejack Site (fly in/fly out)
• Rotation: Typically 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off or as defined by operational needs
• Conditions: Remote camp setting; exposure to rugged terrain, extreme weather, and high-risk work environments
• Requirements: Pre-employment medical clearance, drug & alcohol testing, respirator fit-testing, and adherence to site PPE standards

We are now recruiting for the position of Advanced Care Paramedic with a competitive annual salary of CAD $79,200- $98,940. The offered base salary will be determined based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies, with consideration to internal equity. Bring your expertise to Newmont and be part of a team where safety, skill, and adventure come together. Apply today!

At Newmont, our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that everyone can work to their full potential, free from discrimination, while respecting the cultures, religions, and governance of the regions in which we operate. Guided by our values of Safety, Integrity, Sustainability, Responsibility, and Inclusion we are dedicated to creating a culturally rich and supportive environment.

The expected salary range for this role is CA$. This range is tied to the British Columbia market for jobs performed in British Columbia. The salary offer to the successful candidate will be based on job-related education, training, and/or experience. The salary offer will not be based on a candidate’s pay history at other jobs, and by law, Newmont will not seek information about pay history, and candidates should not share such information with Newmont.

We believe in the strength of our people and the positive impact we can create together. Newmont employees are rewarded with a competitive salary, flexible packaging options, and programs that recognize those who go above and beyond. If you share our values and feel you can make a meaningful contribution, we encourage you to apply – we’d love to hear from you!