Medical Volunteer Program | Alberta

Odyssey Medical Inc.; Alberta; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in event medical services is seeking passionate individuals to join their Medical Volunteer Program. This role is perfect for students or newly certified medical professionals eager to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment. Volunteers will provide essential medical support at various events, ensuring the safety and well-being of attendees. With opportunities to network within the medical community and gain valuable field training, this position offers a unique chance to make a difference while enjoying perks like meals and event swag. Join a team committed to excellence and patient care in high-stress situations.

Benefits

Meals and snacks during volunteering

Event swag

All necessary equipment provided

Qualifications

• Seeking students or newly certified medical professionals for event medical services.
• Candidates should be customer service-oriented and coachable.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary medical response to on-site emergencies at events.
• Support front-line staff at major events across Alberta.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Hands-on event medical experience

Field training and leadership skills

Networking within the medical community

Education

PCP certification

EMR certification

RN certification

Tools

PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)

Job description

Odyssey Medical is a nationally incorporated Canadian business specializing in Event Medical and Risk Management services. Delivering approximately 2,500 days of simultaneous event coverage annually, Odyssey supports private and public clients hosting events of various sizes and complexities. Backed by credentialed and insured multidisciplinary response teams, Odyssey provides front-line patient care across events such as marathons, cycling races, obstacle courses, concerts, festivals, stadium events, and community celebrations. Additionally, Odyssey supports venues like nightclubs and film & TV sets with year-round medical team coverage. The company has an established Medical Direction and symptom relief program to assist first responders, medics, and advanced medical practitioners in delivering efficient, discreet, and exceptional care.

Requirements

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR :

Odyssey Medical seeks experienced individuals in Alberta to join our Medical Volunteer Program within the EVENT MEDICAL TEAM division. Key event locations include Calgary, Edmonton, Strathmore, and Camrose. As vital members of our medical volunteer team, you will support front-line staff at major events, providing services to clients and patients.

• Our mission is to provide primary medical response to on-site emergencies. We are looking for team members who can:
• Complete all mandatory company training
• Create a responsive, respectful, and welcoming environment for attendees, patients, and staff
• Work comfortably in fast-paced, high-stress indoor and outdoor environments

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE ROLE :

• You are a student (PCP, Medical, or RN) or a newly certified medical professional motivated to gain experience in event medical services
• You hold or are working towards IFA, EFR, EMR, PCP, ACP, RN certifications
• You can adhere to your scope of practice, prioritize patient care, and learn effectively
• Customer service-oriented mindset
• Coachable with a willingness to learn
• Hands-on event medical experience
• Field training and leadership skills
• Networking connections within the medical community
• Opportunities to attend events across Alberta
• Odyssey Medical t-shirt and swag
• Meals, snacks, and perks during volunteering (event-dependent)
• All necessary equipment and PPE provided

Odyssey Medical Inc. is committed to diversity and equality in the workplace. We aim to hire candidates based on merit, qualifications, and experience, without discrimination based on human rights legislation. Our AI-driven hiring strategy emphasizes efficiency and fairness, with human professionals overseeing candidate evaluation at each stage, ensuring a candidate-centric process that respects individual backgrounds and experiences.