Cross Trained Advanced Care Paramedic Firefighter

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