26-013 ADVANCED CARE PARAMEDIC (ACP)

With over 40 years in Emergency Medical Services, Associated Ambulance is the 2nd largest Ambulance Operator in the province. We provide ALS & BLS services to 22 locations in rural Alberta. We have exciting opportunities for Permanent & Temporary Full-time employment as well as offer casual employment status. If you are looking to jump-start or extend your Advanced Care Paramedic career, please join our Associated Ambulance Team. We Are Here For Life!
Our stations are fully modernized with kitchens, comfortable common areas and sleeping quarters. We also provide updated gym equipment in almost all of our stations. We want this to be your home away from home!
Additional Perks!
Fully comprehensive Health & Dental benefit package (Fulltime and Benefit eligible casuals)
Bountiful taxable spending account (Full time only)
Flexible schedules for work-life balance
Opportunity to work in and support our rural Alberta communities
$42.77 HSAA casual rate
Position Information:
Orientation dates: February 9- 13, April 13-17
Recognition of previous EMS-ACP experience accepted to determine wage grid placement
HSAA CUPE salary scales
RRSP-DPSP matching program
Shift schedules 24 hour core flex and 12-hour assembled
Weekend premium pay
Multiple locations throughout Alberta
Permanent & Temporary Fulltime, casual
Qualifications & Requirements:
Completion of an accredited Advanced Care Paramedic program.
Active registration with Alberta College of Paramedics (ACoP) as an Advanced Care Paramedic.
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP).
Must hold a valid Class 4 Alberta Operator's license with an abstract indicating no serious traffic safety violations - abstract will be requested.
Completion of the Functional Abilities Recruitment Evaluation (F.A.R.E.) test taken no more than six months prior to the start date.
Must provide a vulnerable sector check
What you'll be doing in your role:
a defined scope of practice that includes the provisions of advanced life support procedures
administer pre-hospital medical care
check and monitor vital signs, measure blood glucose levels and use other diagnostic procedures
perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
provide oxygen, administer medications including intravenous (IV) treatments, perform bandaging and splinting, assist in childbirth and provide initial treatment to trauma patient
stabilize an injured or ill person
hospital transports
patient assessments
collaborate with other emergency medical personnel, physicians, nurses and other health professionals.
Associated Ambulance is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected for an interview will be contacted and we may use your application for consideration in future postings.
To learn more about our company and other postings we may have available, please visit our website at www.associatedambulance.com
Location: Rural Alberta
Job Types: Full-time, Casual, Permanent
Salary: $36.80-50.13 per hour

Employment type
Fulltime, Casual

Work arrangement
No