Primary Care Paramedic (PCP)

Trojan Safety Services; Fort St. John; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A safety services provider is seeking a PCP to provide emergency medical care in Fort St. John. The role requires strong interpersonal skills and the ability to remain calm in emergencies. Candidates should have relevant certifications and previous experience in the Oil and Gas industry is preferred. Join us to ensure safety and support at worksites.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 5 Driver's Licence & Current Driver's Abstract must be maintained.
• Must have valid certifications related to safety.
• Previous employment in the Oil and Gas industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical care according to medical protocols.
• Respond effectively to emergencies on site.
• Maintain cleanliness of medical equipment.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Effective communication skills

Problem solving skills

Ability to stay calm in emergencies

Education

Current OFA3 certification

BLS certification

Valid Class 5 Driver's Licence

Current Provincial Governing Body Registration

Job description

Role and Responsibilities

Trojan Safety Services Ltd is looking for professional individuals with positive attitudes to join our team. We are actively recruiting persons for the position of PCP to work in and around Fort St John. Our personnel are an essential part of any operation on site. We are always on the lookout for independent, enthusiastic and motivated individuals to add to our staff of emergency medical personnel.

• Provide medical care in accordance with Trojan safety medical protocols
• Provide medical care within the scope of practice
• Represent Trojan safety in a positive and professional manner
• Be able to effectively handle and respond to stressful/emergency situations
• Coordinate STARS site if needed
• Maintain cleanliness of all equipment
• Adhere to Trojan Safety Services Ltd Safe Work Practices and Hazard ID Procedures
• Sign in/out personnel on location
• Fill out daily paperwork (Safety meeting with head count, daily operation reports, hazard identification, service tickets, accident/incident if applicable)
• Achieve and Maintain 100% Compliance within Trojan’s Health and Safety Program

Complete daily checklists for using Formstack app– AED, Medication Kit, Trauma and airway bags, oxygen bottles. Ensure phone and radio checks and daily contacts within the team are working.

• Attend daily site safety/toolbox and operations meetings
• Assist in identifying any health hazards, near misses, and any work site hazards
• Possess strong interpersonal skills

Previous employment in the Oil and Gas Industry. Ability to travel areas of Alberta for extended periods of time due to the remote worksite location.

Character Traits

PCPs will be working in close proximity to crews and must maintain an air of “friendly professionalism”. They must also show the following character traits:

• Confident
• Responsible
• Practical
• Patient
• Ability to relate to a wide range of individuals
• Being extremely safety conscious
• Remaining calm in emergencies
• Ability to direct workers in the event of a medical emergency
• Effective communication skills
• Effective problem solving and decision-making skills

Physical Requirements

Due to the nature of the position, an Industrial PCP must:

• Possess and maintain a reasonable level of fitness
• Have good observation skills
• Be able to work long hours, including many consecutive shifts both day and night
• Have normal color vision as many safety systems are color-coded

Qualifications

• Valid Class 5 Driver's Licence & Current (within 3 months) Driver's Abstract
• CSO
• H2S
• WHMIS (provided)
• TDG (provided)
• BLS
• Current Provincial Governing Body Registration
• Must also maintain a current OFA3

This is a safety-sensitive position. The candidate must complete and pass a pre-employment drug test.

Trojan Core Values – The Heart Of Everything We Do

• Show you care
• Keep learning
• Always on time
• Dependable
• It’s all about relationships