Advanced Care Paramedic

Newmont Corporation; Dease Lake; On-site; CAD 81,000 - 115,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel allowance

Flights for FIFO travel

Camp amenities

Job summary

Newmont Corporation in British Columbia seeks a Casual Advanced Care Paramedic to join the Red Chris mine team. You will provide frontline medical support in a remote, fly-in/fly-out camp, delivering emergency care, injury assessment, and patient transfers as needed.

Working in a safety-focused, inclusive environment, you will collaborate with the on-site medical team and external providers, maintain accurate medical records, and participate in health promotion and emergency preparedness

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of emergency medical services experience, preferably in an industrial or remote setting.
• Strong critical thinking, clinical decision-making, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience supporting air and ground patient transfers.
• Valid ACP certification in British Columbia, ACLS and BLS certifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced emergency medical care, including trauma response and patient stabilization.
• Manage occupational injuries and illnesses with timely assessment and treatment.
• Administer medications and operate advanced life support equipment per protocols.
• Coordinate ground and air patient transfers when higher care is needed.
• Maintain clinic inventory and medical supplies.

Skills

Emergency medical services experience

Independent work

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

Education

Advanced Care Paramedic (ACP) certification

ACLS

BLS

ITLS

Job description

Workplace Type: Onsite Newmont produces metals the world needs - safely, responsibly and with care for people, communities and the environment. With a 100+ year history, we continue to shape the future of mining through innovation and strong operational performance. By joining our inclusive, world-class team, you can help shape the future of mining and make a meaningful difference.

Workplace Type: Onsite Newmont produces metals the world needs - safely, responsibly and with care for people, communities and the environment. With a 100+ year history, we continue to shape the future of mining through innovation and strong operational performance. By joining our inclusive, world-class team, you can help shape the future of mining and make a meaningful difference.

Red Chris is an open-pit copper-gold mine in the famous Golden Triangle of northern British Columbia, situated on the traditional territory of the Tahltan Nation. As a fly-in, fly-out operation, Red Chris is reached via charter flights from multiple locations in BC and Alberta, with teams working on a rotational schedule. Currently an active open-pit producer, Red Chris is poised for an exciting transformation – we are developing a high-value underground block cave that will extend the mine’s life for decades and unlock even more resources. The remote location foster a close-knit “camp” community where safety and teamwork come first. Working at Red Chris offers an adventurous career at the frontier of mining innovation, with the opportunity to shape a major expansion while enjoying the natural beauty of northern Canada. Our team values strong partnerships with local First Nations and is committed to operating in a safe, inclusive and environmentally responsible way.

We are seeking a Casual Advanced Care Paramedic to join our team at Red Chris, providing critical frontline medical support in a dynamic remote mining environment.

Your Impact

As an Advanced Care Paramedic, you will be a critical member of the onsite medical team, providing advanced emergency and occupational healthcare services in a remote mining environment. Your expertise will support emergency response, injury prevention, health promotion, and patient care coordination, helping ensure the health, safety, and wellbeing of all personnel at Red Chris.

As Part of the Team

• Provide advanced emergency medical care, including trauma response, patient stabilization, and advanced life support.
• Manage occupational injuries and illnesses, delivering timely assessment and treatment.
• Administer medications, perform advanced airway management, and operate cardiac monitoring equipment in accordance with medical protocols.
• Conduct health assessments, injury surveillance, and fitness-for-work evaluations.
• Assess patients prior to dispensing over-the-counter medications.
• Coordinate and accompany patients during ground and air transfers when higher levels of care are required.
• Maintain clinic inventory, medical supplies, and medication ordering processes.
• Collaborate closely with the Registered Nurse, Emergency Response Team, and external healthcare providers.
• Ensure all medical equipment, supplies, and emergency response kits remain operational and ready for use.
• Maintain accurate and confidential medical documentation in compliance with applicable standards.
• Support health promotion initiatives, site safety programs, and emergency preparedness activities.
• Participate in on-call coverage and extended-hour support as operational needs require.

Prerequisites

• Valid Advanced Care Paramedic (ACP) certification in British Columbia.
• Valid Class 5 Driver's Licence.
• Current ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) and BLS (Basic Life Support) certifications.
• 7-10 years of emergency medical services experience, preferably in an industrial or remote setting.
• Experience supporting both ground and air patient transfers.
• ITLS (International Trauma Life Support) certification is considered an asset.
• Strong critical thinking, clinical decision-making, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience assessing transport risks and patient needs in challenging environments.

Work Environment

This role is based at our Red Chirs operation on a fly-in/fly-out rotation. You'll work in a remote camp environment where safety, teamwork, and operational excellence are critical. The position involves exposure to rugged terrain, varying weather conditions, and industrial work environments while providing frontline medical support to a diverse workforce.

What's in It for You

• Travel allowance (dependent on location of hire).
• Company-paid commercial and charter flights for FIFO travel.
• Inclusive, safety-focused culture with opportunities for ongoing growth and development.
• Access to camp amenities including meals, fitness facilities, recreation programs, and community events.

The expected hourly rate for this role is $71.00. This range is tied to the British Columbia market for jobs performed in British Columbia. The salary offered to the successful candidate will be based on job-related education, training, and/or experience.

At Newmont, our people are our strength and we're committed to a safe, inclusive and supportive workplace. If you're passionate about doing work that matters, join Newmont and help shape the future of mining.

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