Advanced care paramedic
- 1500 George Street, Sydney, NS, B1P 1P3, Canada
- North Sydney, NS, B2A 3M8, Canada
On-site
$38.42 to $45.47 CAD / hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $38.42 to $45.47 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Workplace
- On-site
- Apply by
- Working hours
- 42 to 60 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
- Location Various locations1500 George StreetSydney, , NSB1P 1P3North Sydney, , NSB2A 3M8
- Work location On site
- Salary$38.42 to $45.47HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 42 to 60 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Flexible hours, To be determined
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits
- vacancies 20 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3683035
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Private ambulance company
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Assess extent of injuries or illness of trauma victims to determine emergency medical treatment
- Administer pre-hospital emergency care
- Administer medications and provide advanced emergency treatments to patients
- Transport patients to hospital or other medical facility for further medical care
- Document and record nature of injuries and treatment provided
- Assist hospital personnel with provision of medical treatment, if necessary
- Maintain ambulances and emergency care equipment and supplies
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Class 4/4F/F/4A-B-C Licence (ambulances, emergency vehicles and buses with fewer than 24 passengers)
- Emergency First Response Course
- Ambulance driver's licence
- Advanced Life Support (ALS) Certificate
Additional information
Security and safety
- Confidential security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
- Medical exam
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Driver's abstract
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Values and ethics
Benefits
Health benefits
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement