Advanced Care Paramedic

Capital District Health Authority

Cobequid, Nova Scotia, Canada
Base: $38.42 - $44.58 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
On-site
Advanced emergency medical care
Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
Patient assessment and telecommunication skills
Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, offering a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services across the province

Job Summary

  • Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, offering a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services across the province.
  • The Advanced Care Paramedic supports patient care by practicing within their scope and enhancing competencies through ongoing professional development and mentorship.
  • Successful candidates may be eligible for a benefits package including health, dental, travel, long-term disability, life insurance coverage, and a defined benefit pension plan.

Matching Summary

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, offering a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services across the province.

Salary

Base: $38.42 - $44.58 Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, travel, long-term disability, life insurance, defined benefit pension plan

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Advanced emergency medical care
  • Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
  • Patient assessment and telecommunication skills
  • Professional registration maintenance
  • Mentorship and preceptorship roles

Nice-to-have

  • Effective communication skills
  • Competencies in other languages
  • Experience in hospital or emergency care settings
  • Organizational skills
  • Continuous professional development

Key Requirements

  • Grade XII required
  • Registered and licensed with College of Paramedics of Nova Scotia
  • One year experience as Advanced Care Paramedic preferred
  • Current BLS (HCP) Certification required

Work Rights

Not specified

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