Primary Care Paramedic

Location: CSCMH - St. Anthony - CSCM Hospital

Primary Care Paramedic

Labrador Grenfell Zone - CCM ROAD AMB BOARD OPERA

Temp Call-In

Hours : Variable Shifts (12 hours; Days, On-Call, Nights)

Salary : CGHSA29 (CAD32.71 - CAD37.40 per hour)

Competition Number : VAC0012549

Posted Date : 2025-06-09

Closing Date : Open until filled.

Job Demands:

By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to):

? Regularly lifts and moves patients and equipment (between 25-50 lbs.) and involved in heavy lifting/pushing/pulling of stretchers (100 lbs.) and patients;

? Constantly stands, bends, stretches, kneels or pushes and pulls; sometimes in small and cramped spaces.

? Constantly requires visual concentration or alertness to drive ambulances, complete site and patient assessments and to administer medications. Regularly there are time pressures in the pre-hospital emergency setting.

? Regularly there is lack of control over work pace occurs due to the unpredictable situations during a medical emergency, or unpredictable call volume.

Qualifications:

? Graduation from High School or equivalent;

? Graduation from an approved Primary Care Paramedic program, or Emergency Medical Responder course (10-day course) accredited by the Canadian Medical Association;

? Current registration with the NL Paramedicine Regulation as a PCP or EMR;

? Current medical certification with the Office of the Provincial Medical Director

? Possession of a valid Class 4 Driver's License as issued by the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador;

? Current certification in Basic Life Support;

? Effective oral and written communication skills;

? Critical and sound decision making skills;

? Successful completion of the Physical Capability testing certificate (within the last 3 months) and continued responsibility to meet the minimum standards of physical capability as outlined in provincial policy;

? For standby, must be able to report to work within the required timeframe of 10 minutes or be willing to stay at the base.

? A satisfactory record of work performance is required;

? A satisfactory Driver’s Abstract from Motor Vehicle Registration is required;