Advanced Care Paramedic (ACP)
Job Detail
Job Description
The Advanced Care Paramedic (ACP) assesses emergency scenes and patients, provides emergency medical care, and transports ill or injured patients between emergency scenes and facilities. Responsibilities include operating ambulances or other EMS vehicles, administering medications, providing advanced life support airway management and electrical therapy, leading ALS crews during patient care, and ensuring EMS vehicles are properly stocked and equipped. The role requires working in demanding environments including extreme weather, remote locations, hazardous scenes, and physically challenging situations requiring lifting, carrying, and patient transfers. Requires non-restricted registration with Alberta College of Paramedics as an Advanced Care Paramedic, current BCLS certification, valid Alberta Class 4 operator license or equivalent, driver abstract, F.A.R.E. test certification, and ability to perform full operational duties. Casual/Relief position with Emergency Health Services at Coaldale Health Centre.
Benefits
Vehicle provided.