Job Listing | Primary Care Paramedic

Reporting to the Chief/Director of EMS, Deputy Chief – Operations, and Deputy Chief – Quality Assurance & Education, this position is responsible for providing transportation and emergency medical care to ill or injured persons to, from and between medical treatment facilities in specially equipped ambulance vehicles and/or aircraft and to assist medical staff at the receiving facility as required. Primary Care Paramedics have the interchangeable role of driver and attendant, who provide effective assessment, treatment, and transportation of patients to medical and/or any other facility. This is accomplished with respect for the patient’s needs and confidentiality. NOTE: It should be understood that the pre-hospital care field is a dynamic environment with constantly changing treatments, policies and procedures established through evidence based best practice, current research and ongoing medical studies. Therefore, the patient care component of the job description may be subject to alteration to reflect these changing needs, so as to provide our patients with the best care possible. See 'Download Job Listing PDF' for the full description.