About this General Application, Primary Care Paramedic role at Medavie
Position Type:
Permanent*
Closing date:
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Primary Care Paramedic
Locations: Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Ontario
If you’re looking for a fulfilling career that can make a real difference in your life, and the lives of others, you’ve come to the right place.
As a trusted health solutions partner, we put people first in everything we do — and that begins with our team of 10,000+ professionals who bring a cross-section of diverse life experiences and career expertise to Medavie. By collaborating and innovating together, our employees are creating industry-leading solutions in insurance, primary care, community care, and emergency medical services that impact millions of lives in Canada each year.
Our mission is to improve the wellbeing of Canadians so that every life can be lived to the fullest — and it’s reflected in our award-winning culture. We celebrate individuality and value the diverse perspectives and skills our employees contribute. We go beyond providing competitive pay and comprehensive benefits to offer opportunities for personal and professional growth, flexible work options, meaningful experiences, and supportive leadership. Medavie is where employees can be their best selves, feel they belong, and achieve their full potential. Be part of it by applying for a position with us today.
Duties of Position:
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.
Required Qualifications and Other Job Requirements:
- Completion of a Primary Care Paramedic program of over six months;
- Must meet all legislated requirements for Primary Care Paramedics in the province you are applying for;
- Must be registered or eligible for registration, as a Primary Care Paramedic with the Paramedic Association or College of Paramedics in the province you are applying for;
- Must have a valid class 4 (or equivalent) Driver's Licence in the province you are applying for;
- Submit a valid and clean criminal record check, with vulnerable sector check;
- Proof of successful paramedic physical abilities testing that has been completed within the last 12 months;
- Must demonstrate the ability to work efficiently as a member of the team and possess strong interpersonal skills;
- Must be able to work all shifts as assigned, maintaining a good attendance record;
- Must have a high regard for confidentiality;
- Must have excellent work habits and exhibit professionalism.
- Must follow all COVID 19 Public Health Rules within the province applying for
*Immunization requirements are subject to change, and some provinces may require proof of COVID‑19 vaccinations.
Work With Us
We believe our employees should reflect the communities we serve and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. To provide the best experience possible, we will support you with accommodations or adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. Simply inform our Recruitment team of your needs. We are committed to making sure recruitment, retention, advancement, and compensation are fair and accessible while following all relevant human rights and privacy laws.
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We would like to thank all Candidates for expressing interest. Please note that only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
