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advanced care paramedic

Posted on January 07, 2026 by Employer details Emergency Medical Care Inc.

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  • LocationVarious locations1500 George Street
    Sydney
    , , NS
    B1P 1P3
    North Sydney, , NS
    B2A 3M8
  • Work location On site
  • Salary38.42 to 45.47 hourly (To be negotiated) / 42 to 60 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Flexible hours, To be determined
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits
  • vacancies 20 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3478607

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Private ambulance company

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Assess extent of injuries or illness of trauma victims to determine emergency medical treatment
  • Administer pre-hospital emergency care
  • Administer medications and provide advanced emergency treatments to patients
  • Transport patients to hospital or other medical facility for further medical care
  • Document and record nature of injuries and treatment provided
  • Assist hospital personnel with provision of medical treatment, if necessary
  • Maintain ambulances and emergency care equipment and supplies

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Class 4/4F/F/4A-B-C Licence (ambulances, emergency vehicles and buses with fewer than 24 passengers)
  • Emergency First Response Course
  • Ambulance driver's licence
  • Advanced Life Support (ALS) Certificate

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Confidential security clearance
  • Criminal record check
  • Driver's validity licence check
  • Medical exam

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Driver's abstract

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Sitting
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Values and ethics

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

  • a Canadian citizen
  • a permanent resident of Canada
  • a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2026-02-23

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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Emergency Medical Care Inc.

  • Health care and social assistance
  • 2 job postings advertised
  • Extra large business (more than 500 employees)
  • 35 business locations
  • View business profile

Job market information

advanced care paramedic NOC 32102 Cape Breton Region
Median wage Help -
34.00 $/hour

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