Jasper AB Advanced Care Paramedic

The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge; Municipality of Jasper; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in emergency medical services is seeking a dedicated Advanced Care Paramedic to join their team in Jasper. This permanent full-time role offers a balanced shift schedule, allowing you to provide critical pre-hospital care and life-saving interventions. You will assess patient conditions, administer emergency care, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure the highest quality patient care. If you are passionate about making a difference in the community and thrive in high-pressure situations, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Valid Advanced Care Paramedic practice permit required.
• Ability to work effectively within an interprofessional healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient conditions and administer pre-hospital emergency medical care.
• Execute advanced life support procedures and monitor vital signs.

Skills

Patient assessment

Emergency medical care

Advanced life support procedures

Team collaboration

Calm under pressure

Education

Advanced Care Paramedic practice permit

Alberta Class IV driver's license

Job description

Permanent Full Time
Associated Ambulance & Services Ltd
Jasper, AB
Full-time Job details
Job type: Full-time
Shift and schedule: Day shift
Location: Jasper, AB

Job Posting: Advanced Care Paramedic (ACP) - Jasper Station, Permanent Full-Time Position
Job ID: 25-023
Location: Jasper, Alberta
Position Type: Permanent Full-Time
Shift Pattern: 4 days on, 4 days off

Since 1977, Associated Ambulance has been dedicated to providing emergency medical services across Alberta. With a presence in 24 communities, we are the largest ambulance service contracted by Alberta Health Services. Our mission is to deliver the highest quality mobile healthcare to those in need, ensuring patient safety and care excellence.

Position Overview
Associated Ambulance is currently seeking a qualified Advanced Care Paramedic (ACP) to join our team at the Jasper Station. This permanent full-time position offers a predictable and balanced shift schedule of four days on, followed by four days off. As an ACP with Associated Ambulance, you will be an essential part of our emergency medical response team, providing vital pre-hospital care and life-saving interventions to the community.

Key Responsibilities

1. Assess patient conditions to determine the extent of injury or illness and immediate care requirements.
2. Administer pre-hospital emergency medical care, including patient stabilization for ambulance transportation.
3. Monitor vital signs, assess blood glucose levels, and perform other diagnostic procedures.
4. Execute advanced life support procedures such as intubation and cardiac pacing.
5. Work collaboratively with emergency medical personnel, emergency communications officers, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

1. Valid Advanced Care Paramedic practice permit that meets the EMS practice requirements in Alberta.
2. Current, valid Alberta Class IV driver's license.
3. Completion of all mandatory and required training, including MCP and PDIC.

Core Competencies

1. Strong commitment to quality patient care, safety, and professionalism, aligning with Associated Ambulance's core values.
2. Ability to work effectively within an interprofessional healthcare team.
3. Ability to remain calm and perform efficiently in high-pressure emergency situations.

Application Process
Ensure that you reference Job Posting 25-023 in all correspondence regarding this position. Applicants must disclose any commitments that could impact their ability to fulfill the requirements of this full-time position. All permanent full-time positions are subject to a three-month probationary period. Multiple positions may be awarded from this posting.

We look forward to receiving your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team in Barrhead!