At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide advanced life support care in remote communities and lead emergency response efforts.
- Company: Emergency Health Services dedicated to serving rural areas.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, hands-on experience, and the chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity for adventure and professional growth in emergency services.
- Why this job: Join a vital team that impacts lives in challenging environments.
- Qualifications: Must have ACP registration and current CPR certification.
Serve remote communities as an Advanced Care Paramedic Rural Rover with Emergency Health Services.
Provide ALS care across demanding conditions, transport patients, and support emergency response.
This temporary full-time assignment is based at EMS Cochrane within Calgary Division EMS.
The Advanced Care Paramedic may travel to remote locations, assess patients, operate transport units, and lead ALS clinical care.
Duties include medication administration, airway adjunct use, electrical therapy, and vehicle readiness.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess patients at emergency scenes
- Travel to remote locations in all weather
- Lead ALS clinical care during transport
- Operate ambulances and other transport modes
- Stock and maintain ambulances and NET vehicles
Requirements
- ACP registration with Alberta College of Paramedics
- Current BCLS CPR certification
- Valid Class 4 licence or equivalent
- Driver abstract current within six months
- Ability to lift and carry up to 105 pounds
Bring advanced care, emergency assessment, and transport capabilities to Rural Rover assignments with Emergency Health Services.
Rural Rover Advanced Care Paramedic in Cochrane employer: Alberta Health Services
Alberta Health Services is an exceptional employer that prioritizes patient care and quality improvement, making it a rewarding place for professionals in the healthcare sector. With a strong commitment to employee development, collaborative work culture, and a focus on meaningful impact, this role offers unique opportunities to lead initiatives that enhance patient relations across the province. Located in Alberta, employees benefit from a supportive environment that values innovation and continuous learning.