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23 Dec 2022

Registered ACP- Paramedic at Alberta Health Services

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Job Description


Alberta Health Services (AHS) is Canada’s first and largest province wide, fully-integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to the over four million people living in Alberta.

Responsibilities:

  • As a Paramedic, you will assess emergency scenes and patients and may transport ill or injured patients from scenes of emergency and/or between facilities.
  • This includes operating ambulances or other modes of transportation.
  • You will treat patients by administering medications, advanced life support (ALS) airway adjuncts and electrical therapy.
  • You may also lead the ALS crew in delivering clinical care during patient transport or at emergency scenes.
  • You will assist with ensuring that ambulances or other Emergency Medical Services (EMS) vehicles, such as transfer vans, are properly stocked and equipped.
  • Alberta Health Services EMS requires the proof of the successful completion of the Functional Abilities Recruitment Evaluation (F.A.R.E.) test via the certificate provided by the Lifemark organization for all applicants external to AHS or internal to AHS, who do not already hold a clinical position within AHS EMS (VESST, Clinical Educator, EMR, PCP, ACP and Community Paramedic).
  • Your F.A.R.E. test must be completed six (6) prior to the date of your application.
  • Alberta Health Services EMS may verify results with Lifemark to ensure the candidate has successfully completed the test.
  • Classification: Registered ACP-Paramedic 2190 
  • Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH 
  • Unit and Program: Emergency Medical Services 
  • Primary Location: Beaverlodge EMS 
  • Location Details: As Per Location 
  • Multi-Site: Not Applicable 
  • FTE: 1.00 
  • Posting End Date: 30-DEC-2022
  •  Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits 
  • Date Available: 15-JAN-2023 
  • Temporary End Date: 04-SEP-2023 
  • Hours per Shift: 12 
  • Length of Shift in weeks: 8 
  • Shifts per cycle: 28 
  • Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call 
  • Days Off: As Per Rotation
  • Minimum Salary: $34.76 
  • Maximum Salary: $45.77 
  • Vehicle Requirement: Driver’s License, Vehicle Provided

Required Qualifications:

Completion of an accredited Advanced Care Paramedic program. Active registration with Alberta College of Paramedics (ACP) as an Advanced Care Paramedic.
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support – Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP).
Must hold a valid Class 4 Alberta Operator’s Licence with no more than six (6) demerits. Completion of the
Functional Abilities Recruitment Evaluation (F.A.R.E.) test taken no more than six (6) months prior to the application date.
Additional Required Qualifications :As required
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with EMS: practices and procedures in the North Zone, within the past (3) years; working in a suburban/rural emergency environment, within the past (3) years; working in an inter-facility transport environment; in patient care in a clinical or pre-hospital setting. Active Casual in the North Zone. Additional education related to EMS or professional competencies of leadership or communication. Willing to orientate entry level candidates with an interest in North Zone.




Method of Application

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Closing Date : 15 January. 2023





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