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Primary Care Paramedic

@ Alberta Health Services

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High Prairie, Alberta

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Overview

Alberta Health Services is hiring a Primary Care Paramedic for a temporary full-time 12-hour shift role at High Prairie Health Complex, with a rotating schedule of days, evenings, nights, weekends and on-call. Work is pay-scaled between $33.67 and $42.51 per hour with a vehicle provided. Applicants need a Primary Care Paramedic registration and a valid driver's licence.

Responsibilities:

Respond to emergency calls and provide pre-hospital patient care
Operate a provided ambulance vehicle
Work rotating 12-hour shifts including nights, weekends and on-call
Perform full operational duties from the start date

Requirements summary:

Non-restricted ACOP Primary Care Paramedic registration in good standing
Current BCLS CPR certification
Valid Class 4 Alberta driver's licence and five-year driver abstract
F.A.R.E. test for applicants without a current clinical position
Previous EMS experience preferred, especially metro, rural or interfacility

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Paramedic OCT CPR Recruitment EMR EMS

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Employer posting date: 2026-10-14
First seen by our source: 2026-10-17
Source record updated: 2026-11-02

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Job details

Seniority	Entry level
Department	Allied health
Schedule	day, evening, weekends, overnight
Travel	air: none · ground: minimal
Work setting	Vehicle, Client sites, Hospital or clinic
Position	Sitting and standing
Physical demands	physical high · computer low
Licences & certifications	Primary Care Paramedic (ACOP), BCLS CPR, Class 4 Alberta Operator's Licence, F.A.R.E. test
Driver’s licence	required
Background checks	driving record

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Alberta Health Services

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Healthy Albertans. Healthy Communities. Together.

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Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to be part of Canada’s first and largest provincewide, integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories Our skilled and dedicated professionals, support staff and physicians come from numerous disciplines, from all walks of life, and from all corners of the world. Our mission is to provide a patient-focused, quality health system that is accessible and sustainable for all Albertans. Our five values – compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and safety – are at the heart of everything that we do.

LinkedIn followers: 221,476
People associated on LinkedIn: 46,271
Reported office locations: 10030 – 107 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3E4, CA
1620 29 St NW, Calgary, AB T2N 4L7, CA
Other recorded names: Alberta Health Services
Specialties: Health Support and Services
Profile identifies a recruitment agency: No

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Field	Value
Industry	Hospitals and Health Care
Company size	10,001+ employees
Headquarters	Edmonton, Alberta
Organization type	Nonprofit
Year founded	2008
Specialties	Health Support and Services
Open jobs on Jobsy	2,134
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Non-restricted registration in good standing with the Alberta College of Paramedics (ACOP) as a Primary Care Paramedic (PCP). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) CPR certification. Must hold a valid Class 4 Alberta Operator's Licence, or equivalent, and provide a five (5)-year driver abstract, current within six (6) months and with no more than six (6) demerits, prior to commencing work. Proof of successful completion of the Functional Abilities Recruitment Evaluation (F.A.R.E.) test, verified by a certificate provided by Lifemark, is required for applicants who do not already hold a clinical position (VESST, Clinical Educator, EMR, PCP, ACP, or Community Paramedic).The F.A.R.E. test must be completed no more than six (6) months prior to the date of the job offer. For more information about the F.A.R.E. test and to book an evaluation, visit www.lifemark.ca/alberta-health-services. Candidates must be qualified to perform full operational duties as of the start date.

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Preference is given to those with previous EMS experience in a metro, suburban, rural, or interfacility environment and in other areas of Health Care and Public Safety. Completion of additional post-secondary programs is considered an asset. Applicants should provide any post-secondary education or training at the time of application for it to be considered during the selection process.

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