DXP l IPS Looking for Primary Care Paramedic (BC PCP) at Red Deer, AB Full Time

Opportunity for BC registered PCPs

We deliver essential medical services to a wide range of companies and help to protect and support workers in remote oil field, pipeline and industrial settings. A day in the life of a primary care paramedic requires courage and compassion; facing diverse and interesting situations where you directly affect people?s lives by your actions.

Primary Duties/ Responsibilities (but not limited to):

• Provide a quick response to medical emergencies in an industrial setting
• Assess and attend to patient?s injuries; determine a course of treatment
• Provide first-aid or support to injured workers
• Effectively communicate status and next steps of the injured worker to emergency services
• Clean and decontaminate vehicles (mobile treatment center) and/or clinic area and maintain areas in a state of operational/medical readiness
• Ensure all reporting and communication requirements are adhered to regarding incidents, injuries and treatment
• Maintain confidential patient medical documentation and reports as per governing body requirements

Qualifications

• Registration as a Primary Care Paramedic with the Emergency Medical Assistants Licensing Board (BC), dual AB provincial registration is an asset!
• H2S Alive
• CPR – Health Care Provider (HCP) or Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Non GDL Class 5 (or equivalent) driver?s License
• Common Safety Orientation (CSO)

Personal Characteristics

• Highly skilled and well known for bringing order to chaos; especially when patients are scared, in pain or shock from an injury.
• Caring yet take control type of personality. The ability to take a calm and logical approach to emergency situations.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
• Functional knowledge of computer operations, including Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Effectively organize and prioritize situations and activities ranging from urgent patient care issues to routine office and clinic duties
• Reliable, dependable, and capable of working in a fast-paced team environment

We welcome all qualified candidates to apply, the diversity of our workforce reflects the communities we serve.

• Additional training and certifications may be necessary to meet client specifications.