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Advanced Care Paramedic

  • Edmonton, AB, Canada

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Original job description

At International SOS, we are in the business of protecting and saving lives. For 40 years, we have delivered customised security risk management, health, and wellbeing solutions to organisations worldwide. With a presence in 90 countries and a team of nearly 13,000 experts, we provide 24/7 support to help organisations fulfil their Duty of Care responsibilities.

Now, we’re looking for talented individuals to join our team and make a difference.

Overall Purpose of Job

Performs emergency and non-emergency duties under the direction of Fire Officers of an assigned fire and rescue team.

We are presently staffing for a FT ACP. Candidates must be able to commute to Redwater, AB and work day/night shifts for a 4 days or 5 days rotation.

Key Responsibilities

Occupational Health & Safety Responsibilities:

    • Make certain he or she fully understands their assigned tasks, have received proper instruction and training, and have the necessary tools and equipment to perform their duties safely and effectively.
    • Perform their duties in accordance with health and safety standards and procedures, to ensure their own safety and that of their co-workers.
    • Demonstrate and promote safe work behaviours in accordance with client and company safety standards and practices.
    • Actively participate in health & safety inspections and audits.
    • Participate in site-specific safety programs.
    • Encourage positive attitudes towards health and safety initiatives, programs and policies.
    • Make certain that hazards, incidents, injuries, and illnesses are reported to their immediate supervisor.

Emergency Operations Responsibilities:

    • Maintain standards of practice consistent with the governing regulatory body.
    • Comply with International SOS procedures and processes
    • Provide ALS medical response and Fire support to ERT team
    • Provide proper escalation for medical and chain of command for Fire/Rescue response.
    • Have a good working knowledge of medical records storage and retrieval
    • Participate in unified command operations
    • Respond to fire, medical, technical rescue incidents as required by Captain
    • Ensure that patients are managed in a professional and customer friendly manner
    • Participate in medical retrieval services as required
    • Participate in annual skill assessment testing in basic life support and other identified skills
    • Operate clinically within boundaries of the professional licenses of incumbent
    • Ensure incoming calls are answered as per SOPP
    • Maintain/daily/nightly duties as assigned
    • Undertake triage of patients as requested
    • Participate in all internal training activities onsite – Fire and medical
    • Actively maintain skills through ongoing education
    • Understand equipment maintenance program and participate as appropriate when requested
    • Ensure equipment is in good condition and alert supply chain if there is a suspected problem
    • Ensure all stock in intact and within date
    • Maintain patient records as care is provided in an objective, complete, and timely manner
    • Participate in committees or working groups as requested
    • Any other duties that may be requested from time to time by management
    • Identify emergency scene hazards and determine actions needed to mitigate those hazards to ensure the safety of all personnel under their supervision
    • Ensure assigned tasks are carried out according to the policies of the client and/or the AHJ, and International SOS Fire and Rescue emergency operations policies.
    • Ensure proper escalation to Intl.SOS Response Center and Medical Director.
    • Ensure tasks are performed in accordance with International SOS Fire and Rescue emergency operations policies and guidelines.
    • When required, participate in the incident investigation

About You

Must-haves (minimum requirements):

  • HCP Level CPR with AED (current)
  • ACP Registration with Alberta College of Paramedics
  • ACLS (current)
  • ITLS Advanced (current)
  • Class 3/4 Driver’s License with Q endorsement (or higher)
  • ICS 100, 200
  • H2S Alive

Preference for:

  • Experience in an industrial setting
  • A high level of knowledge and the ability to interpret relevant medical and operational guidelines, protocols,  policies and procedures
  • Collaborate with others in order to achieve the best results and deliver the most value
  • Hold others accountable, and expect others to do the same
  • Alignment with our values of expertise,passion,respect and care

Where you’ll be working, your work schedule, and other important information:

  • We're presently staffing for a Full-time candidate for the role
  • Able to commute within Redwater, AB area
  • Able to work day/night shifts for a 4 days or 5 days rotation
  • On-call and extended hours may be required after hours when operational and business requirements indicate

By joining International SOS, you will contribute to a global network dedicated to protecting people and organisations. We offer a dynamic and respectful workplace where expertise, innovation, and collaboration drive our success.

13,000 experts | 1,200+ locations | 90 countries | 110+ languages

Start your journey with us today. Apply now!

More about this job

Responsibilities

Performs emergency and non-emergency duties under the direction of Fire Officers, providing ALS medical response and fire support. Ensures compliance with health and safety standards while maintaining medical records and equipment in an industrial setting.

Requirements

Requires current ACP registration with the Alberta College of Paramedics, ACLS, ITLS Advanced, and HCP Level CPR with AED. Candidates must hold a Class 3/4 Driver’s License with Q endorsement and have completed ICS 100/200 and H2S Alive training.

Skills

  • Advanced Care Paramedic
  • ALS Medical Response
  • Fire Support
  • Emergency Operations
  • Technical Rescue
  • Triage
  • Patient Management
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Incident Investigation
  • Occupational Health & Safety
  • ACLS
  • ITLS Advanced
  • H2S Alive
  • ICS 100
  • ICS 200

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Categories

  • Security & Safety
  • Healthcare
  • Energy
  • Trades

Keywords

  • Advanced Care Paramedic
  • Fire and Rescue
  • Emergency Medical Services
  • ALS
  • ACLS
  • ITLS
  • H2S Alive
  • ICS
  • Occupational Health and Safety
  • Industrial Safety
  • Patient Care
  • Triage
  • Incident Response
  • Fire Support
  • Medical Retrieval
  • Duty of Care
  • Alberta College of Paramedics
  • Emergency Operations
  • Technical Rescue
  • Equipment Maintenance

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