Paramedic - Harm Reduction Specialist

4 days ago


Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada Alberta Health Services Full time

Job Summary:

Alberta Health Services is currently seeking a highly skilled Paramedic to join our team at the Overdose Prevention Site in Lethbridge. As a Primary Care Paramedic, you will play a vital role in providing harm reduction and supervised consumption services to Albertans living with substance use challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive physical and mental health assessments to clients in a harm reduction model.
  • Deliver harm reduction supplies, supervised consumption clinical interventions, and education to clients.
  • Navigate clients in crisis to reduce impacts on individuals, families, and the community.
  • Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to provide wrap-around services such as counselling and referrals.
  • Provide support to the team in Advanced Airway Management.

Requirements:

  • Certification as a Primary Care Paramedic.
  • Active registration with Alberta College of Paramedics (ACP) as Primary Care Paramedic.
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP).
  • Completion of the Functional Abilities Recruitment Evaluation (F.A.R.E.) test within the last six months.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in harm reduction opioid treatment.


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