Primary Care Paramedic
Primary Care Paramedic
Location:
St John's, NL, CA, A1B 2X1
Req ID: 49630
Jobs by Category: Health
Job Function: Health Solutions
Status: Full Time
Schedule: Regular
Description
Location: Gull Island, NL
Status: Temporary Full-Time - estimated duration 3-6 months
Schedule: 12 hour shift - rotational
Shape extraordinary experiences for those we serve.
Join our team
Telus Health Care Centre (THCC) and InnuMed Inc. are Canada’s leading provider of corporate health services, delivering integrated health management programs nationwide. With a team of highly skilled professionals, THCC and InnuMed Inc. provides clinical and remote medical services across Canada. Offering a full range of occupational health services from pre-employment screenings, to rehabilitative services for the ill or injured worker, to complete on-site clinic management in some of the most remote and harsh areas of the country, THCC and InnuMed Inc. are chosen partners for proactive health management programs.
Here's the impact you’ll make and what we’ll accomplish together
Paramedics play a key role in our team environment. Our paramedics are responsible for ensuring that the health care needs of our clients are met. As a Paramedic, you are central to our team, a vital source of hope and specialized knowledge. Your dedication ensures that every client receives the compassionate and critical care they need, making a tangible difference in their lives and safeguarding their well-being.
Requirements
You're the missing piece of the puzzle
Completion of Primary Care Paramedic Program
Minimum three years’ experience in an acute care setting, preferably industrial setting
Experience in working in an industrial construction site
Registration with the Provincial Medical Oversight Program
Registration with Newfoundland and Labrador Paramedicine Regulation (NLPR)
Possession of a valid Class 4 Driver’s License as issued by the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador with abstract
Experience in Emergency Care is required
A satisfactory record of work performance is required
Meet National Occupational Competency Profile Paramedicine (NOCP) Guidelines
ITLS current
Basic Cardiac Life Support (CPR)
IV Therapy
Symptom Relief Medications
DOT urine drug screening (preferred)
DOT Breath Alcohol screening (preferred)
WHMIS training an asset
Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Word and Excel)
Works well under pressure and demonstrates a sense of urgency in completing time sensitive tasks
Excellent command of the English language, both verbal and written
Excellent organizational skills
Job Demands
By applying for this job, you acknowledge that you understand the regular requirements and demands of this job which include (but are not limited to):
Frequent heavy lifting and movement of patients and equipment (25-50 lbs.), including stretchers (100 lbs.)
Constant physical exertion: standing, bending, stretching, kneeling, pushing, and pulling, often in confined spaces
Continuous visual concentration required for driving, patient assessment, and medication administration; operates under regular time pressures in emergency settings
Work pace is often uncontrollable due to unpredictable medical emergencies and call volumes
Additional hiring and placement criteria
Background/Security Check
Reference check
Driver’s abstract
Original education documents
Proof of registration
Current CPR
Must also participate in a pre-placement medical and/or drug testing as per client site access policies
Benefits
Actual total compensation will be determined based on factors such as knowledge, skills, performance, experience and location. Additionally, TELUS offers rewarding benefits, which may vary per job function, such as:
Comprehensive total rewards package highlighting competitive salary and bonus structures, minimum 3 weeks of vacation, and flexible benefits plan to meet the needs of you and your family
Flexibility to work in-office, virtually or a combination of both
Generous company matched pension and share purchase programs
Opportunity to give back to communities in which we work, live and serve
Career growth and learning & development opportunities to develop your skills
And much more …
The application process will continue on the employer's website.
Location
St John's, NL, CA, A1B 2X1, Gull Island, NL