advanced care paramedic
Posted on July 07, 2026 by Employer details NL Health Services
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Zone: Labrador Grenfell ZoneLocation: Happy Valley-Goose Bay/Sheshatshui, NLAdvanced Care Paramedic (ACP) (revised)(Depending on the applicant pool, the position will be filled asPrimary Care Paramedic or Ambulance Operator/Attendant) Labrador Grenfell Zone - LHC ROAD AMB BOARD OPERAPermanent Full-Time55377POS(Revised Dec 31, 2024 - Repost of 2021000528/VAC0004989)Hours: Variable Shifts; 75 hours Bi-Weekly; as per base/job schedule (days, nights, weekends, on-call & standby required) Salary: Advanced Care Paramedic - CGHSA37 of the NAPE HS salary scale $39.14 to $46.27 per hourPrimary Care Paramedic ? CGHSA29 of the NAPE HS salary scale $32.71 to $37.40 per hourAmbulance Operator/Attendant ? CG25 of the NAPE HS salary scale $24.26 to $26.71 per hourThe following Sign on Incentives MAY be applicable to the ACP position; they can be combined and require a Return in Service commitment:Signing bonus up to $16,000Come Home incentive up to $50,000Student bursary up to $10,000Relocation AssistanceFor more information on bursaries/incentives please visit www.workinhealthnl.ca/incentives or email employment@nlhealthservices.caCompetition Number: VAC0005668Posted Date: 2024-12-31Closing Date: Open Until FilledOur team is seeking an Advanced Care Paramedic for a full-time position. If there are no Advanced Care Paramedic applicants, we will consider applications from Primary Care Paramedics (PCP) and Ambulance Operators/Attendants (also known as Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)). We prioritize candidates based on their qualifications in the following order: Advanced Care Paramedic, Primary Care Paramedic, or Ambulance Operator/Attendant.If the competition is awarded to a PCP or EMR as the next highest classification, they will be awarded as temporary full time (TFT) and recruitment will continue for the higher classification.Job Summary:The Advanced Care Paramedic (or Primary Care Paramedic, or Ambulance Operator/Attendant), works as an integral part of the paramedicine program. The successful candidate will work within their scope of practice, including responding to emergency and routine calls, providing skilled basic and advanced emergency care or assistance to people suffering from a variety of injuries or illnesses. The successful applicant is responsible for maintaining professional and organizational standards of practice.The successful candidate must demonstrate an awareness of and be responsible for promoting and supporting person-and family-centered care, demonstrate a commitment to safety and partner with all team members to improve worker and patient safety by integrating safety into work practices, identifying risks and implementing improvements.The successful applicant will report directly to the Manager of Emergency Services. The primary base for this service is located in located in Happy Valley-Goose Bay/Sheshatshiu, NL.Duties/Job Demands:The 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. The ACP functions as a leader and mentor within the paramedicine program.The Primary Care Paramedic works as an active member of the health care team providing pre-hospital assessment and medical care to people with acute illnesses or injuries while maintaining a high standard of care to the patients. Work is performed with considerable independence and is reviewed through observation, examination of records and reports, and the presence or absence of valid complaints. The Pri- Location Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL
- Work location On site
- Salary$25.56 to $49.00HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source CareerBeacon #2146784
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