advanced care paramedic

MD Ambulance Care Ltd.; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in emergency medical services is looking for an Advanced Care Paramedic in Saskatoon, SK. The role involves providing emergency medical treatment, transporting patients, and maintaining equipment. Candidates should hold relevant certifications such as the ALS Certificate and be legally able to work in Canada.

Qualifications

• Experience an asset.
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?

Responsibilities

• Assess extent of injuries or illness of trauma victims to determine treatment.
• Administer pre-hospital emergency care and medications.
• Transport patients to hospital for further medical care.

Skills

Client focus

Interpersonal awareness

Reliability

Team player

Judgement

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Tools

Class 4 / 4F / F / 4A-B-C Licence

Ambulance driver's licence

Advanced Life Support (ALS) Certificate

Job description

• Education :

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Work setting

• Private ambulance company

Tasks

• Assess extent of injuries or illness of trauma victims to determine emergency medical treatment
• Administer pre-hospital emergency care
• Administer medications and provide advanced emergency treatments to patients
• Transport patients to hospital or other medical facility for further medical care
• Document and record nature of injuries and treatment provided
• Assist hospital personnel with provision of medical treatment, if necessary
• Maintain ambulances and emergency care equipment and supplies

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Class 4 / 4F / F / 4A-B-C Licence (ambulances, emergency vehicles and buses with fewer than 24 passengers)
• Ambulance driver's licence
• Advanced Life Support (ALS) Certificate

Security and safety

• Basic 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
• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?

Experience

• Experience an asset
• As per collective agreement

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Advanced Care Paramedic • Saskatoon, SK, CA