At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide vital pre-hospital care and life-saving interventions in emergency situations.
- Company: Join Alberta's largest ambulance service dedicated to quality mobile healthcare.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, retention bonuses, and a balanced work schedule.
- Other info: Flexible shifts of 4 days on, 4 days off, with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in your community while working with a passionate team.
- Qualifications: Must have a valid ACP Practice Permit and Alberta Class IV Driver’s License.
The predicted salary is between 5000 - 17000 $ per year.
Job ID: 26-067
Location: Barrhead, Alberta
Position Type: Permanent Full-Time
Shift Pattern: 4 days on, 4 days off
Coreflex
Since 1977, Associated Ambulance has been dedicated to providing emergency medical services across Alberta. With a presence in 24 communities, we are the largest ambulance service contracted by Alberta Health Services. Our mission is to deliver the highest quality mobile healthcare to those in need, ensuring patient safety and care excellence.
Position Overview
Associated Ambulance is currently seeking a qualified Advanced Care Paramedic (ACP) to join our team at the Barrhead Station. This permanent full-time position offers a predictable and balanced shift schedule of four days on, followed by four days off. As an ACP with Associated Ambulance, you will be an essential part of our emergency medical response team, providing vital pre-hospital care and life-saving interventions to the community.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess patient conditions to determine the extent of injury or illness and immediate care requirements.
- Administer pre-hospital emergency medical care, including patient stabilization for ambulance transportation.
- Monitor vital signs, assess blood glucose levels, and perform other diagnostic procedures.
- Execute advanced life support procedures such as intubation and cardiac pacing.
- Work collaboratively with emergency medical personnel, emergency communications officers, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
Qualifications
- Valid ACP Practice Permit – Meets all requirements for EMS practice in Alberta.
- Alberta Class IV Driver’s License – Current and valid.
- Successful F.A.R.E Certification.
- Mandatory and Required Training – Up to date on all required certifications, including Medical Communications Protocol (MCP) and Professional Driver Improvement Course (PDIC).
Core Competencies
- Strong commitment to quality patient care, safety, and professionalism, aligning with Associated Ambulance’s core values.
- Ability to work effectively within an interprofessional healthcare team.
- Ability to remain calm and perform efficiently in high-pressure emergency situations.
We value your long-term commitment and dedication to serving our communities. This position qualifies for a retention bonus structured as follows:
- 1 Year: $5,000.00
- 2 Years: $12,000.00
- 3 Years: $17,000.00
Upcoming Orientation Dates for 2026:
- August 17-21
- October 5-9
- December 7-11
Applicants must disclose any commitments that could impact their ability to fulfill the requirements of this full-time position. All permanent full-time positions are subject to a three-month probationary period. Multiple positions may be awarded from this posting.
For more information about Associated Ambulance and other postings please see our website: associatedambulance.com
Advanced Care Paramedic – Barrhead employer: Associated Ambulance
Associated Ambulance is an exceptional employer that prioritizes high-quality patient care and employee safety, fostering a supportive work culture in Smoky Lake. With a commitment to continuous quality improvement, employees benefit from a flexible Core/Flex schedule, competitive retention offers, and opportunities for professional growth within a dedicated team. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the community while enjoying a rewarding career as a Primary Care Paramedic.
