Primary Care Paramedic

5 days ago

Red Deer, Canada Medavie Blue Cross Full time

Position Type:
Permanent

Closing Date:
2025-01-22

Medavie Health Services West (MHSW) is the subsidiary of Medavie Health Services responsible for the optimal operation and management of EMS Services in Central Alberta, an integrated, pre-hospital care organization. People are the biggest drivers of our success, and we are excited to continue to build a healthier community together.

Medavie Health Services West is part of Medavie, a health services organization. Together with Medavie Blue Cross, we are committed to providing innovative solutions that will improve the health of all Canadians.

As a not-for-profit organization, Medavie is proud to commit an annual social dividend to the Medavie Health Foundation to support programs and initiatives aimed at addressing some of our country’s most pressing physical and mental health coverage.

As an employee of Medavie Health Services we are accountable to our patients and coworkers by participating in and supporting all safety related initiatives, as well as acting in a manner that fosters a culture that focuses on patient safety and a safe and respectful workplace.

The PCP provides immediate treatment and transportation of sick and injured individuals to appropriate medical facilities. Due to the nature of operating in the public eye, a high level of professionalism, communication, and knowledge is always expected. The paramedic is required to conduct themselves in a safe and discreet manner, with the responsibility of conduct justification to patients, family members, hospitals staff, management, public agencies, legal court, and more. As an employee of MHS, you are accountable to our patients, coworkers, and management by supporting all safety-related initiatives, as well as fostering a culture that focuses on patient safety and a safe workplace.

DUTIES AND TASKS

Emergency and Response- Maintain personal knowledge and skills, in accordance with the Alberta Occupational Competency Profile (AOCP), to deliver optimum patient care.- Safely operate MHS - West vehicles in accordance with MHS - West Health and Safety Manual, Operational Guidelines, and all provincial and federal regulations.- Stocks and maintains vehicles in a state of readiness at all times.- Work in hazardous environments to ensure the safety and stabilization of the patient.- Work with outside agencies as a team in a coordinated effort on behalf of the patient.- Document all patient care, assessments, and skills, within the patient care report in a timely and legible fashion.- Punctual and ready to respond at the start of their shift.- Act in a professional manner and handle conflict situations with good judgment.- Follow the MHS - West chain of command.

Communication- Create and maintain fully completed patient care reports. (ePCRs)- Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with all provincial and federal regulations.- Refer all media requests to the General Manager of MHS - West- Report all incidents and complete written incident report forms to General Manager of MHS - West or designate.

Education- Develop and provide continuing educational requirements as required by the Alberta College of Paramedics- Maintains functional awareness of MHS - West Operational Guidelines, and AHS medical control guidelines.- Participates actively in MHS - West Quality Assurance Program.- Develop a plan for maintaining and improving self-directed professional growth.

Physical Ability- Must be in good physical health with no disabilities that will impair duties as a Paramedic.- Considerable lifting and movement of heavy patients- Will need to extricate patients from hazardous environments- Will advise superintendent of injuries that will impair duties.

Public Relations- Actively participates in public awareness and community education programs approved by MHS - West- Maintains professional appearance of the approved uniform and maintains hygienic and grooming standards.

Safety Hazards- Exposure to Violent Behaviour- Traffic Hazards- Communicable Diseases- Extreme Weather Conditions- Work with present considerable hazards

QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Alberta Operators License class 1, 2 or 4.

Current registration with the Alberta College of Paramedics

Completion of Alberta Health Services MCP’s

LICENSE/CERTIFICATION:
Certified in and maintains CPR certification

Current registration with the Alberta College of Paramedics

FARE Certificate Required

MHS West strives to be a leader in the Paramedic profession. Through high standards of knowledge and skill, and along with compassion and professionalism, MHS West positively impacts the health and wellbeing of the people we serve. MHS West is committed to employing highly professional, well-educated PCPs and ACPs.

  • Primary Care Paramedic

    4 days ago

    Red Deer, Canada Industrial Paramedic Services Full time

    We deliver essential medical services to a wide range of companies and help to protect and support workers in remote oil field, pipeline and industrial settings. A day in the life of a primary care paramedic requires courage and compassion; facing diverse and interesting situations where you directly affect people’s lives by your actions. **Location**:...

  • Primary Care Paramedic

    2 weeks ago

    Red Deer, Alberta, Canada Medavie Full time

    Position Type: Permanent * Closing Date: 2025-02-28 * Medavie Health Services West (MHSW) is the subsidiary of Medavie Health Services responsible for the optimal operation and management of EMS Services in Central Alberta, an integrated, pre-hospital care organization. People are the biggest drivers of our success, and we are excited to continue to build a...

  • Primary Care Paramedic

    2 weeks ago

    Red Deer, Alberta, Canada Medavie Full time

    Type de poste: Permanent * Date de clôture: 2025-02-28 * Medavie Health Services West (MHSW) is the subsidiary of Medavie Health Services responsible for the optimal operation and management of EMS Services in Central Alberta, an integrated, pre-hospital care organization. People are the biggest drivers of our success, and we are excited to continue to...

  • Primary Care Paramedic

    1 week ago

    Red Deer, Canada Onyx Industrial Inc Full time

    Onyx Industrial Inc. specializes in Comprehensive On-Site Medical Services and Outstanding Corporate Safety Personnel. We started our journey in June 2018 with the idea of a new company coming from a group of passionate entrepreneurs with vast experience in the Emergency Services Industry. The vision for our business is to have a well-trusted,...

  • Primary Care Paramedic

    2 weeks ago

    Red Deer, AB, Canada Medavie Full time

    Type de poste: Permanent * Date de clôture: 2025-02-28 * Medavie Health Services West (MHSW) is the subsidiary of Medavie Health Services responsible for the optimal operation and management of EMS Services in Central Alberta, an integrated, pre-hospital care organization. People are the biggest drivers of our success, and we are excited to continue to...

  • Primary Care Paramedic

    4 weeks ago

    Red Deer, Alberta, T0M, Red Deer region, Canada Medavie Full time

    Type de poste:Permanent *Date de clôture:2025-02-21 *Medavie Health Services West (MHSW) is the subsidiary of Medavie Health Services responsible for the optimal operation and management of EMS Services in Central Alberta, an integrated, pre-hospital care organization. People are the biggest drivers of our success, and we are excited to continue to build a...

  • Overdose Prevention Site Advanced Care Paramedic

    5 days ago

    Red Deer, Canada Turning Point Society of Central Alberta Full time

    The OPS is a low barrier service that allows staff to interact and build relationships with clients living with multiple vulnerabilities. This unique opportunity involves assisting clients with wound care, substance use education, COVID-19 screening, testing and assessment, COVID-19 immunizations, vein care, overdose response, and education and referrals to...

  • Acp - Advanced Care Paramedic

    5 days ago

    Red Deer, Canada The Total Group of Companies | Fire Solutions | Rescue | Medical Full time

    Total Safety, a division of the Total Group of Companies, is an industrial service company specializing in fire, rescue, medical, and safety services. We are based out of Red Deer, but we service all of Canada. Total Safety is actively seeking Advanced Care Paramedic for various projects / sites across Canada - please see list below. These positions offer...

  • 24-080: Primary Care Paramedic- Red Deer

    7 days ago

    Red Deer, Canada Associated Ambulance Full time

    **Additional Perks!** - Fully comprehensive Health & Dental benefit package - Bountiful taxable spending account - Flexible schedules for work-life balance - Sick/Personal Days - RRSP-DPSP matching program **Description**: - IFT staff provide care and transportation for non-emergent patients during routine transport between medical facilities. They may be...

  • ACP (Advanced Care Paramedic) - Winter Programs

    3 weeks ago

    Red Deer, Canada Lakelandhr Full time

    Why Choose Primco Dene EMS LP: - Supportive Environment: Join a team that values collaboration and camaraderie, where every member is empowered to make a difference. - Industry Leader: Be part of an organization with a proven track record of meeting the unique medical needs of industrial projects. - Growth Opportunities: Expand your skills and experience...

  • Advanced Life Support Paramedic

    3 days ago

    Red Deer, Alberta, Canada Medavie Full time

    **Our Team**We value a diverse team of highly skilled and compassionate Paramedics who share our commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you can make a real difference in the lives of others.Job SummaryThe Advanced Care Paramedic is responsible for...

  • ACP (Advanced Care Paramedic) - Winter Programs

    3 weeks ago

    Red Deer, Alberta, Canada Lakelandhr Full time

    Why Choose Primco Dene EMS LP:- Supportive Environment: Join a team that values collaboration and camaraderie, where every member is empowered to make a difference.- Industry Leader: Be part of an organization with a proven track record of meeting the unique medical needs of industrial projects.- Growth Opportunities: Expand your skills and experience while...

  • Primary Health Care Specialist Needed

    7 days ago

    Red Deer, Alberta, Canada Calian Group Ltd. Full time

    About the RoleCalian is seeking qualified Nurse Practitioners to join our team at Cadet Training Centres (CTC) in various locations across Canada.Nurse Practitioners will provide primary health care and first aid to Regular and Reserve Force members, Cadet Instructor Cadre, and Cadets.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct patient assessments and screeningsDiagnose and...

  • Ambulance Care Specialist

    3 days ago

    Red Deer, Alberta, Canada Medavie Full time

    **About Us**Medavie Health Services West is a subsidiary of Medavie Health Services, responsible for the optimal operation and management of EMS services in Central Alberta. Our organization is integrated, pre-hospital care provider dedicated to building a healthier community.We are a not-for-profit organization committed to our patients and coworkers by...

  • Child Care Worker

    1 day ago

    Red Deer, Canada Lotsa Tots Child Care Services Ltd. Full time

    **Work setting**: - Child care centre - Kindergarten - Before and after school programs - Day care centre or nursery school **Tasks**: - Bathe, diaper and feed infants and toddlers - Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children - Lead activities by telling or...

  • Program Manager

    1 week ago

    Red Deer, Canada Alberta Health Services Full time

    Your Opportunity: Description: - **Recovery Alberta**:N - ** Classification**:Program Manager - ** Union**:Exempt - ** Unit and Program**:EMS Learning & Development - ** Primary Location**:Centre 5010 - ** Location Details**:Eligible to work hybrid (on/off site) within Alberta - ** Negotiable Location**:Within Central Zone - ** Employee Class**:Regular...

  • Administrative Assistant

    4 hours ago

    Red Deer, Canada Red Deer Primary Care Network Full time

    **Administrative Assistant (1.0 FTE)** The RDPCN works to engage the entire workforce in creating and delivering the highest possible patient care through continuous quality improvement and innovation. As part of our team, the Administrative Assistant: - Assist in the Accounting and Schedule teams - General administrative tasks i.e., filing, mail sorting,...

  • Registered ACP-Paramedic

    5 days ago

    Red Earth Creek, Canada Alberta Health Services Full time

    Your Opportunity: Grow your career under the northern lights If you welcome a different pace of life and look for the chance to use the full scope of your clinical practice, EMS in Northern Alberta could be the right fit for you. Discover hidden gems, stunning scenery, and friendly people as you explore our enormous backyard in all seasons. Alberta...

  • Emergency Medical Technician Leader

    3 days ago

    Red Deer, Alberta, Canada Medavie Full time

    **Company Overview**Medavie Health Services West is a leader in the Paramedic profession, striving to positively impact the health and wellbeing of the people we serve. Our commitment to high standards of knowledge and skill, along with compassion and professionalism, sets us apart.We prioritize employing highly professional, well-educated Paramedics who...

  • Site Administrator

    5 days ago

    Red Deer, Canada Covenant Care Full time

    **About the Organization**: We believe caring for seniors is a calling that begins with a deep desire to create an environment where the people in our care can heal—body, mind, and soul—through the compassionate care and presence of their families and an interdisciplinary team of caregivers. We are team members with the heart and courage to contribute to...