Primary Care Paramedic (PCP)

Primary Care Paramedic (PCP)

About the Organization

Hines Health Services (HHS) is Fort McMurray’s local medical services and occupational health care provider.

Category: Medical Services

Location: Syncrude Canada Ltd, Fort McMurray

Description:

The Primary Care Paramedic (PCP) will ensure that injured workers are provided with immediate onsite medical care, and to advise and/or arrange timely transport to a medical facility as required.

Duties and Responsibilities:

· Ensure that injure workers are provided with immediate and professional on-site medical care, and to advise and/or arrange timely transport to a medical facility

· Always act in a manner that ensures the client’s dignity, safety, privacy and confidentiality

· Be familiar with work in accordance with health and safety legislation and company policies and procedures

· Take reasonable care to use safety and personal protective equipment as required by health and safety legislation and company policies and procedures

· Report to HHS supervision and management immediately after any incident or condition believed to be hazardous to worker’s health and safety

· Refuse work if danger is imminent or not controlled

· Read, understand and comply with HHS’s Medical Control Guidelines, Safety policies and Job Procedures, as well as applicable government laws and regulations

· Work within their applicable scope of practice determined by their licensing body and under the medical control of the HHS medical director, utilizing the HHS Medical Control Guidelines

Qualifications:

· Completion of an accredited Primary Care Paramedic program

· Active registration with Alberta College of Paramedics as an Primary Care Paramedic

· Current Basic Cardiac Life Support

· Current International Trauma Life Support

· Valid unrestricted Class 4 Alberta Operator’s Licence, (please note a valid licence does not include a Learner’s Permit or Graduated Licence

· Current and clean Driver’s Abstract

· Complete site-specific orientation as required

· Current Standard Field Level Tickets, H2S Alive, Standard First Aid, CSTS , Common Safety Orientation

· ATV/Snowmobile safety training and experience an asset

· Previous experience in Industrial or Oil & Gas sector as a medic is an asset

· Physically capable of working in adverse weather environment and conditions

· Willingness to work shift work, including nights

· Must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screen

· Please note: Preference given to local candidates, schedule may vary potentially 14/7 or 14/14: Camp will be provided and flights from Edmonton or Calgary will be provided if no qualified local candidates.

· This position is currently accepting applications

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Experience:

• emergency medical: 1 year (Preferred)