Posted 17 months ago
Advanced Care Paramedic
@ Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services
Newfoundland and Labrador
Overview
Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is hiring a full-time Advanced Care Paramedic to provide independent advanced pre-hospital medical care, operate ambulances on emergency and routine calls, and perform assessments and interventions. The role runs 75 hours bi-weekly on rotating 8 and 12-hour shifts including days, nights, weekends and on-call. Pay is CG-37, $39.14 to $46.27 per hour, plus sign-on incentives that require a return-in-service commitment.
Pay:
$39.14–$46.27 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Responder à des appels d'urgence et de routine en conduisant l'ambulance
- Effectuer des examens physiques et des évaluations complètes des patients
- Interpréter des tests et procédures médicales
- Initier des interventions avancées de façon indépendante
Requirements summary:
- Diplôme d'un programme accrédité de paramédic de soins avancés (ACP)
- Inscription active auprès du Provincial Medical Oversight Program
- Permis de conduire valide de classe 4
- Expérience comme ACP, deux ans préférés
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Source type not verified · nlhs
- Employer posting date
- 2025-06-09
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-05
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Experience | 0+ years |
| Hours per week | 75 |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Vehicle, Client sites, Outdoors |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 100 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | ACP registration, Provincial Medical Oversight Program |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Advanced Care Paramedicine |
| Perks mentioned | Relocation assistance, Signing bonus, Performance bonus |
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Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 997 |
| Zone: Eastern Urban Zone Location: CBS Base Advanced Care Paramedic Paramedicine and Medical Transport - Ground Ambulance Permanent, Full-Time 27672POS |
|---|
| Hours | 75 bi-weekly (8 and 12-hour rotating shifts; days, nights, weekends, on-call) |
| Salary | CG-37 (CAD $39.14 - CAD $46.27 per hour) which includes a negotiated wage adjustment The following Sign on Incentives may be applicable, can be combined and require a Return in Service commitment: |
| Competition Number | VAC0012608 |
| Posted Date | 2025-06-10 |
| Closing Date | Open until filled. |
| Demands, duties, qualifications | Job SummaryThe Advanced Care Paramedic performs independent advanced medical care and intervention to patients at pre-hospital scene settings. This includes operating ambulances in responding to emergencies and routine calls; conducting physical examinations; performing comprehensive assessments and tests; interpreting a variety of tests and procedures; initiating a variety of advanced interventions; and performing other related duties as required. Work is performed with considerable independence and is reviewed through observation, examination of records and reports and the presence or absence of valid complaints. Advanced Care Paramedics report directly to the Operations Supervisors. Job DemandsBy applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to): Regularly moves, lifts, or carries patients or equipment ranging from 10 to 50 lbs. and occasionally in excess of 100 lbs. in challenging environments and which is not always conducive to proper ergonomics. Position is rated heavy to very heavy. Constantly bending, stretching, kneeling or pushing/pulling of stretchers (which require up to 35 lbs. of push/pull force or greater per employee as the terrain and weather conditions; sometimes in small and cramped spaces. Visual concentration or alertness is required and there is frequent time pressures in the pre-hospital emergency setting. Lack of control over work pace occurs due to unpredictable situations and/or call volume. Job QualificationsCompletion of an Accredited Advanced Care Paramedic (ACP) Program from the Canadian Medical Association is required. Current registration with the Provincial Medical Oversight Program as an ACP at the time of commencing employment. Possession of a valid Class 4 Driver’s License as issued by the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Experience as an ACP is required. A minimum two years is preferred. Pre-employment Physical Capabilities test and medical is required. A satisfactory record of work performance is required. |
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