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Advanced Care Paramedic
Posted on Feb 26
Cold Lake Ambulance Society
Cold Lake, AB
Personal Suitability
Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Interpersonal awareness; Dependability; Judgement; Values and ethics; Reliability; Organized
Work Location Information
Willing to relocate; Relocation costs not covered by employer
Ability to Supervise 3-4 people
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Repetitive tasks; Physically demanding; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Ability to distinguish between colours; Sitting; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Tight deadlines
Transportation/Travel Information Driver's abstract; Valid driver's licence
Security and Safety
Driver's validity licence check; Immunization records; Criminal record check; Confidential security clearance
Work Setting Private ambulance company
Additional Skills
Train and supervise other ambulance attendants or emergency technicians and attendants
Specific Skills
Administer medications and provide advanced emergency treatments to patients; Administer pre-hospital emergency care; Transport patients to hospital or other medical facility for further medical care; Maintain ambulances and emergency care equipment and supplies; Document and record nature of injuries and treatment provided; Assist hospital personnel with provision of medical treatment, if necessary; Assess extent of injuries or illness of trauma victims to determine emergency medical treatment
Experience Experience an asset
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
CPR Certificate; Advanced Life Support (ALS) Certificate; Bloodborne pathogens training; Class 4/4F/F/4A-B-C Licence (ambulances, emergency vehicles and buses with fewer than 24 passengers)
Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 yearsor equivalent experience
Languages English
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