Paramedic jobs in Canada

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Counted Nov 3, 2026

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Open jobs: 562
Employers: 53

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Hybrid: 1%3 listings
On-site: 99%557 listings

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Employers hiring include Ambulance NB (119), Alberta Health Services (103), HealthCareersInSask.ca (86).

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Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Meadow Lake, SK
- Part-time
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic $39.654 to $48.451
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Emergency Medical Technician
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Meadow Lake, SK
- Part-time
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Primary Care Paramedic
Medavie
Calgary, AB · AB Calgary
- Full-time
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Primary Care Paramedic
Medavie
Calgary, AB · AB Calgary
- Full-time
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Emergency Medical Technician
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Watrous, SK
- Part-time
Job Description: "The Primary Care Paramedic/Emergency Medical Technician (P
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Primary Care Paramedic
Alberta Health Services
Provost, AB
- Full-time
As a Primary Care Paramedic (PCP), you will assess emergency scenes and patients and may transport ill or injured patients from emergency scenes and between facilities. This includes…
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Primary Care Paramedic
Medavie
Yorkton, SK · SK Yorkton
- Full-time
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Primary Care Paramedic (Temporary)
Medavie
Yorkton, SK · SK Yorkton
- Full-time
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Emergency Medical Technician
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Watrous, SK
- Part-time
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Critical Care Paramedic
Government of Yukon
Whitehorse, YT
- Internship
As a Critical Care Paramedic, this position will be based in Whitehorse and be required to provide coverage for shortages in communities with various crews and working a variety of shifts…
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Advanced Care Paramedic
Alberta Health Services
Slave Lake, AB
- Full-time
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Advanced Care Paramedic
Alberta Health Services
High Prairie, AB
- Full-time
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Advanced Care Paramedic
Alberta Health Services
High Prairie, AB
- Full-time
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Advanced Care Paramedic
Alberta Health Services
Valleyview, AB
- Full-time
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Primary Care Paramedic
Alberta Health Services
Valleyview, AB
- Temporary
Alberta Paramedic Health (APH) offers a career that supports your lifestyle while providing meaningful opportunities for professional growth and development. By joining APH, you become part…
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Primary Care Paramedic
Alberta Health Services
High Prairie, AB
- Temporary
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Primary Care Paramedic
Alberta Health Services
Valleyview, AB
- Temporary
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Advanced Care Paramedic
Alberta Health Services
Slave Lake, AB
- Full-time
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Primary Care Paramedic
Alberta Health Services
Valleyview, AB
- Temporary
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Primary Care Paramedic
Alberta Health Services
Mclennan, AB
- Full-time
Alberta Paramedic Health (APH) offers a career that supports your lifestyle while providing meaningful opportunities for professional growth and development. By joining APH, you become part…
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Advanced Care Paramedic
Alberta Health Services
AB · Greater Edmonton Metropolitan Area
- Part-time
…with the patient's existing healthcare services. The Community Paramedic (CP) works collaboratively with other community health care services to provide care in place for patients who do…
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Advanced Care Paramedic
Alberta Health Services
Medicine Hat, AB
- Full-time
As an Advanced Care Paramedic (ACP), you will assess emergency scenes and patients and may transport ill or injured individuals from emergency scenes and between facilities. This includes…
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Primary Care Paramedic
Alberta Health Services
Linden, AB
- Temporary
As a Primary Care Paramedic (PCP), you will assess emergency scenes and patients and may transport ill or injured patients from emergency scenes and between facilities. This includes…
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Emergency Medical Technician
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Cut Knife, SK
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Emergency Medical Technician
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Leader, SK
- Part-time

Alberta Health Services

Advanced Care Paramedic

Slave Lake, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 28, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 29, 2026

Original job description

Your Opportunity:

Emergency Health Services - Alberta (EHS) offers a career that supports your lifestyle while providing meaningful opportunities for professional growth and development. By joining EHS, you become part of a high-performing and supportive team committed to exceptional patient care. In addition to competitive compensation and flexible benefits, a Remote Retention Allowance is currently in place, to a maximum of $3,000 annually. This non-pensionable allowance is paid on an hourly basis for all hours worked at the basic rate of pay. Location: Slave Lake is located approximately 315 km east of Grande Prairie and 250 km northwest of Edmonton. Situated along Lesser Slave Lake, it offers excellent outdoor recreation, strong community infrastructure, and access to regional services. To ensure your qualifications are fully recognized during the screening process, please submit a chronological resume and cover letter in PDF format, along with copies of any job-related credentials. Candidate information may be shared with EHS Operations hiring teams within the province for recruitment purposes only. This position is eligible for RCIF funding and may qualify for a recruitment incentive of up to $60,000, based on the length of their Return for Service. For full details, visit rcif-hsaa.ca.

Description:

As an Advanced Care Paramedic (ACP), you will assess emergency scenes and patients and may transport ill or injured individuals from emergency scenes and between facilities. This includes operating ambulances or other modes of transportation. You will provide patient care by administering medications, using advanced life support (ALS) airway adjuncts, and delivering electrical therapy. You may also lead the ALS team in providing clinical care during patient transport or at emergency scenes. You will support the readiness of vehicles by ensuring ambulances and other transport units, including non-emergent transport (NET) vehicles, are properly stocked, maintained, and equipped in accordance with established standards. The working environment for an ACP is demanding and includes exposure to heat, cold, rain, snow, wind, moving traffic, and industrial and agricultural equipment. You will be required to travel in all weather conditions and to remote locations (e.g., backcountry), with exposure to hazardous and graphic scenes and direct exposure to bodily fluids. This role is also physically demanding. You must be able to endure frequent lifting and carrying of up to 105 lbs while transporting and transferring patients, supplies, and equipment. You must be able to endure frequent simultaneous kneeling and trunk flexion for extended periods. Additionally, you must stand and sit for extended periods, as well as bend, twist, side-carry up to 20 lbs in each hand, and assume awkward positions.

Transition Company: Emergency Health Services Classification: Advanced Care Paramedic (2190) Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH Unit and Program: Emergency Health Services Primary Location: Slave Lake EMS Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 12-NOV-2026 Employee Class: Regular Full Time Date Available: 23-NOV-2026 Hours per Shift: 12 Length of Shift in weeks: 8 Shifts per cycle: 28 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum Salary: $40.29 Maximum Salary: $53.06 Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Provided

Required Qualifications:

Non-restricted registration in good standing with the Alberta College of Paramedics (ACoP) as an Advanced Care Paramedic (ACP). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) CPR certification. Must hold a valid Class 4 Alberta Operator's Licence, or equivalent, and provide a five (5)-year driver abstract, current within six (6) months and with no more than six (6) demerits, prior to commencing work. Proof of successful completion of the Functional Abilities Recruitment Evaluation (F.A.R.E.) test, verified by a certificate provided by Lifemark, is required for applicants who do not already hold a clinical position (VESST, Clinical Educator, EMR, PCP, ACP, or Community Paramedic).The F.A.R.E. test must be completed no more than six (6) months prior to the date of the job offer. For more information about the F.A.R.E. test and to book an evaluation, visit www.lifemark.ca/alberta-health-services. Candidates must be qualified to perform full operational duties as of the start date.

Additional Required Qualifications:

As Required.

Preferred Qualifications:

Preference is given to those with previous EMS experience in a metro, suburban, rural, or interfacility environment and in other areas of Health Care and Public Safety. Completion of additional post-secondary programs is considered an asset. Applicants should provide any post-secondary education or training at the time of application for it to be considered during the selection process.

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Responsibilities

Assess emergency scenes and patients, provide advanced care including medication administration, airway support, and electrical therapy, and transport patients between scenes and facilities. Lead clinical care when needed and ensure ambulances and other transport vehicles are stocked, maintained, and equipped to required standards.

Requirements

Applicants must hold non-restricted registration in good standing with the Alberta College of Paramedics as an Advanced Care Paramedic, current BCLS CPR certification, and a valid Class 4 Alberta operator’s licence or equivalent. A recent five-year driver abstract with no more than six demerits is required, and applicants without an existing clinical position must provide a qualifying F.A.R.E. certificate; candidates must be ready to perform full operational duties by the start date.

Skills

Emergency Scene Assessment
Patient Assessment
Advanced Life Support
Medication Administration
Airway Management
Electrical Therapy
Patient Transport
Clinical Team Leadership
Ambulance Operations
Vehicle Readiness
Patient Handling
Emergency Response

Benefits

Flexible Benefits
Remote Retention Allowance
Potential Recruitment Incentive

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Keywords

Advanced Care Paramedic
Alberta College Of Paramedics
BCLS CPR
Class 4 Operator’s Licence
Five-Year Driver Abstract
F.A.R.E. Test
Emergency Medical Services
Emergency Scene Assessment
Patient Assessment
Advanced Life Support
Airway Adjuncts
Medication Administration
Electrical Therapy
Patient Transport
Ambulance Operations
Non-Emergent Transport
Clinical Care
Vehicle Readiness
Patient Handling
Hazardous Scenes
Return For Service

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