Cross Trained Advanced Care Paramedic Firefighter
Edmonton, AB, CA AB, CA Edmonton, AB, CA, T6P 0C7 Leduc, AB, CA, T9E 1J9 Fort McMurray, AB, CA
International SOS is the world’s leading medical and security services company with over 12,000 employees working in 1,000 locations in 90 countries. We were founded on the principle of putting our clients’ employees first and this is still true today. Led by 5,200 medical professionals and 200 security specialists our teams work night and day to find solutions to protect our clients and their employees in whatever situation they may be facing; we assess, advise and assist from a medical, security and logistical perspective on a global scale to protect and save lives and thereby enable our clients to achieve their business goals. As we’ve delivered on this mission over the last 35 years, we have become the market leader in global telehealth services and digital health solutions for an extensive client base of Fortune 500 companies, NGO’s and governments around the world.
Overall Purpose of Job
To provide effective emergency response.
Key Responsibilities
· Assist with all required reports and documentation as needed
· Attend safety/toolbox meetings
· Participate in drills, inspections, and all other site-related duties as assigned
· Maintain standards of practice consistent with the provincial governing regulatory body
· Comply with International SOS Policies and Procedures
· Ensure that patients are managed in a professional and friendly manner
· Ensure equipment and transport vehicles are ready 24/7 to undertake all medical retrieval services
· Participate in emergency response services as required
· Participate in ongoing continuing medical education provided by International SOS
· Operate within boundaries of the provincial licences of the incumbent
· Assist with the internal training program on site by preparing training sessions as requested
· Any other duties that may be requested from time to time by management
· Ensure International SOS and the client are represented in a professional manner
· Participate in required drills/skills testing
About You
Must-haves (minimum requirements):
• Work experience as an Advanced Care Paramedic/Firefighter
• Fire Certifications(not limited to):
- NFPA 1001 Level 1 and 2
- NFPA 1002 Level 1 and 2
- NFPA 1006 Rope Rescue Or Equivalent to NFPA
- NFPA 1006 Confined Space Or Equivalent to NFPA
- NFPA 472 Hazmat
• Exceptional collaboration with other groups and the ability to work under pressure
• Current registration with the Alberta College of Paramedics
• A valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
• Alignment with our values of expertise,passion,respect and care
Preference for:
• Experience in an industrial setting
• A high level of knowledge and the ability to interpret relevant medical and operational guidelines, protocols, policies and procedures
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
• Collaborate with others in order to achieve the best results and deliver the most value
• Hold others accountable, and expect others to do the same
Where you’ll be working, your work schedule, and other important information:
• You will work out of our camp-based client sites. Accommodations & meals provided
• The working schedule varies from 2 weeks on to 2 weeks off to 3 weeks on 3 weeks off
• On-call and extended hours may be required after hours when operational and business requirements indicate
International SOS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.