Permanent Part Time Paramedic

ORNGE Inc.; Ontario; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to uplifting lives across Ontario through critical care. As a part-time Advanced Care Flight or Critical Care Paramedic, you will play a vital role in providing emergency medical services, ensuring the safety and well-being of patients. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, where your skills and dedication will make a tangible difference. With a commitment to community and equity in healthcare, this role is perfect for those passionate about making an impact. Embrace the chance to grow professionally while contributing to life-saving missions in your community.

Benefits

24/7 Employee and Family Assistance Program

Premium Defined Benefits Pension Plan

Employee Promotional Programs

Competitive pay and benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years active field practice as a paramedic.
• Current valid F Class Drivers License with satisfactory Driver Abstract.

Responsibilities

• Provide treatment, stabilization, and transport for patients.
• Maintain equipment and supplies, ensuring a safe work environment.

Skills

Advanced Emergency Medical Care Assistant (AEMCA)

Advanced Care Paramedic certification

CPR for Healthcare Professionals

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Field practice as a paramedic

Vulnerable Sector Screening

Education

Advanced Care Paramedic Program graduation certificate

Current Critical Care Paramedic certification

Job description

PERMANENT PART TIME PARAMEDIC

Reference #:2025-64

Strong. Proud. Uplifting.

At Ornge, we believe that ordinary people can do extraordinary things.

Each day, we connect communities with critical care across Ontario, Canada. In the air and by land, our teams deliver equity in emergency response, uplifting the lives of those in our care.

We are excited to onboard individuals who bring energy, enthusiasm, and professionalism to our growing group of difference-makers and life-changers.

Discover Ontario, Canada, and an exciting career with Ornge.

Position Title	Advanced Care Flight or Critical Care Paramedics
Department/Section	Paramedic Operations
Employment Status	Permanent Part Time
Salary	$53.63-$56.60/hour
Location	Base Locations will be determined on operational needs.
Posting Open Date	May 1, 2025
Posting Close Date	May 31, 2025

Uplifting Your Career at Ornge

We are currently hiring Advanced Cared Flight or Critical Care Paramedics possessing current, active certification in Ontario, or equivalent certification in another Canadian jurisdiction for base locations across Ontario, including remote and Northern locations. Critical Care Paramedics hired into part-time positions and meeting necessary requirements of experience and proficiency will be required to complete any identified training and certification with Ornge’s Base Hospital. Successful candidates will be required to re-locate to base locations as assigned by Ornge, including remote and Northern Ontario locations in Ontario, Canada.

Position Summary:

The incumbent is responsible for the initiation and provision of treatment, stabilization and safe transport of urgent and non-urgent patients via air and, in some locales, land, and the completion of relevant documentation. The incumbent will perform duties related to maintenance of equipment and supplies and participate in maintaining a clean and safe work environment.The Flight Paramedic, practices with medical skills and knowledge in the transport environment within theirscope of practice and adheres to all Ornge/MOH medical directives, policies and procedures. The Flight Paramedic supports and promotes the strategic vision and principles of Ornge.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ active field practice as a paramedic; 5 years’ active practice required.
• Possesses all qualifications and conditions as outlined in the Ambulance Act/Ontario Reg 257/00 including, at the time of application:

• MOH Advanced Emergency Medical Care Assistant (AEMCA) certificate; or eligibility for Ontario equivalency.
• MOH Advanced Care Paramedic certificate; or eligibility for Ontario equivalency; Note: Ontario MOH Paramedic Equivalency Process can be found here: https://www.health.gov.on.ca/en/pro/programs/emergency_health/edu/equiv.aspx.
• Current valid F Class (or higher) Drivers License or provincial equivalent with satisfactory Driver Abstract.
• Current valid CPR for Healthcare Professionals and/or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
• Current, valid immunizations and confirmation of freedom from communicable disease as outlined in MOH Ambulance Service Communicable Disease Standards.
• Satisfactory Criminal Record Search current within 90 days.
• Advanced Care Paramedic Program graduation certificate from a recognized institution.
• Current Advanced Care Paramedic Flight certification in good standing with a provincial Base Hospital or applicable regulatory body.
• MOH Advanced Emergency Medical Care Assistant (AEMCA) certificate; or eligibility for Ontario equivalency.
• MOH Advanced Care Paramedic certificate; or eligibility for Ontario equivalency; Note: Ontario MOH Paramedic Equivalency Process can be found here: https://www.health.gov.on.ca/en/pro/programs/emergency_health/edu/equiv.aspx.
• Current valid F Class (or higher) Drivers License or provincial equivalent with satisfactory Driver Abstract.
• Current valid CPR for Healthcare Professionals and/or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
• Current, valid immunizations and confirmation of freedom from communicable disease as outlined in MOH Ambulance Service Communicable Disease Standards.
• Satisfactory Criminal Record Search current within 90 days.
• Advanced Care Paramedic Program graduation certificate from a recognized institution; and or Current Critical Care Paramedic certification in good standing withOrngeBase Hospital, or previous certification at the CCP level withOrngeBase Hospital and the ability to re-certify at the CCP level within 180 days.
• Completion of a Vulnerable Sector Screening process with a satisfactory result prior to or within 90 days of commencement of employment.
• Ability to successfully:
  • Provide proof of completion of Ornge Aeromedical Theory Program;
  • MOH Aeromedical Theory Certificate.

Hours and Location of Work:

• Paramedics are required to work various shifts, including day and night shifts and weekends in a 24/7 environment, including days, afternoons and nights on weekdays, weekends, and statutory holidays;
• Paramedics are required to comply withOrnge’sParamedic Part-Time Employee Availability & Shift Commitment Expectations Policy;
• During the course of their shift duties, Paramedics may be required to overnight away from their home base;
• Employees may be required to use respiratory protective equipment and they shall co-operate in attaining an effective fit of the equipment and in particular, beclean shavento ensure an effective facial seal to provide for the health and safety of all employees.

Total Rewards:

• 24/7 Employee and Family Assistance Program.
• Premium Defined Benefits Pension Plan.
• PERKS! Employee Promotional Programs relating to personal phone plans, furniture, home/car insurance, travel, fitness,attractions and more!

At Ornge, we are:

• Community connectors.
• Equity in healthcare.
• Strong in our convictions.
• Proud of the services we provide.
• Uplifting in our mission, values, and services.

You can expect us to be:

• Competitive in pay, benefits, vacation time and more.
• Promoters of diversity.
• Champions of inclusivity and accessibility.
• Committed to your career advancement.
• A tight-knit, supportive culture.

A bit about you:

• You are driven by our collective desire to make a difference.
• Excited by problem solving and excels at in-the-moment decision making.
• Teamwork has always been where you thrive.
• You are ready to put your skills into action in a fast-paced environment.

What’s next:

• If you are ready to uplift lives, apply directly online.
• All resumes are reviewed by our team and only those under consideration will be contacted.
• Ornge is committed to providing accessible accommodations in compliance with Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please email us at [e-mail].
• Ornge encourages applications from candidates identifying as a member of a traditionally underrepresented group including First Nations, Métis, Inuit, and urban Indigenous peoples; Francophone persons; Black and racialized persons; members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities; and persons with disabilities.
• Ornge communicates with candidates for job openings by email and does not incorporate AI technology in its recruitment process. Applicants are responsible to check their email for updates and ensure they can receive messages from unfamiliar senders. We send time-sensitive information via email; it is important for applicants to check their email frequently. If we do not receive a response from applicants, we will assume that they are no longer interested in the position, resulting in the removal of their application from the competition.

Are you ready to pursue a career that has a profound impact on communities across Ontario, Canada? Join us.

Ornge. Lives uplifted.