About Company
Imagine a workplace where your leadership directly impacts community well-being and life-saving interventions. career.imfdirectgov is a dynamic organization dedicated to fostering excellence in emergency medical services, ensuring rapid, professional, and compassionate care. We are committed to equipping our teams with cutting-edge resources and continuous professional growth opportunities. For a Head Paramedic driven by a profound sense of purpose and a desire to elevate standards, this is the ultimate environment to lead, inspire, and make a tangible difference in the lives of many.
Job Description
Are you a seasoned Paramedic leader ready to take on a pivotal role with immediate impact? career.imfdirectgov is seeking an exceptional Head Paramedic to lead our dedicated team in Sainte-Marthe-du-Cap, Trois-Rivières. This is an immediate hire opportunity for a dynamic individual who embodies clinical excellence, decisive leadership, and an unwavering commitment to community health and safety.
As the Head Paramedic, you will be the cornerstone of our emergency response operations, overseeing all aspects of advanced life support and basic life support services. Your expertise will guide and mentor a team of highly skilled paramedics, ensuring the delivery of superior pre-hospital care, adherence to the highest medical protocols, and continuous operational efficiency. You will be instrumental in fostering a culture of continuous learning, professional development, and mutual support within the team. This role demands not only advanced clinical proficiency but also strong administrative capabilities, including resource allocation, quality assurance, and incident management.
We are looking for a visionary leader who thrives under pressure, possesses exceptional problem-solving skills, and can make critical decisions with precision and composure. You will be responsible for upholding our mission to provide swift, compassionate, and expert medical attention to those in need, acting as a direct link between our field operations and strategic objectives. If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of pre-hospital care, mentoring future leaders, and serving the vibrant community of Sainte-Marthe-du-Cap, we invite you to bring your invaluable experience to career.imfdirectgov. This is more than a job; it’s a call to leadership and a chance to truly shape emergency medical services in the region.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide clinical leadership and oversight for all paramedic operations, ensuring adherence to provincial and national medical protocols.
- Manage, mentor, and evaluate a team of paramedics, fostering a positive and high-performance work environment.
- Develop and implement training programs to enhance clinical skills and operational readiness.
- Oversee quality assurance initiatives, including review of patient care reports and operational procedures.
- Coordinate emergency response efforts, resource allocation, and logistical planning for daily operations and major incidents.
- Ensure proper maintenance and readiness of all medical equipment, vehicles, and supplies.
- Liaise with local hospitals, emergency services, and community stakeholders to optimize integrated care.
- Manage administrative tasks, including scheduling, budget oversight, and compliance reporting.
- Lead incident debriefs and critical stress incident management for team members.
- Represent career.imfdirectgov at community events and professional forums.
Required Skills
- Valid Paramedic Certification (PCP or ACP) in Quebec, or eligibility for reciprocal certification.
- Minimum 6 years of progressive experience as a Paramedic, with at least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.
- International Trauma Life Support (ITLS) or Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) certification.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to make critical decisions rapidly and effectively under pressure.
- Strong organizational, administrative, and problem-solving abilities.
- Valid Class 4A (or equivalent) driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Proficiency in emergency medical software and reporting systems.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Emergency Management, Health Sciences, or a related field.
- Bilingualism (French and English) is highly advantageous.
- Experience in rural or remote pre-hospital care settings.
- Certification in incident command systems (e.g., ICS 100/200).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Generous paid time off and sick leave.
- Robust retirement savings plan.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and advanced training.
- State-of-the-art medical equipment and technology.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Contribution to a vital community service.
- Employee assistance program (EAP).
How to Apply
Eager to lead and make an immediate impact? We invite qualified candidates to submit their comprehensive resume and a cover letter outlining their leadership experience and suitability for this Head Paramedic role. Please highlight your commitment to excellence in pre-hospital care. Click on the link below to apply for the job.
