About Company
Are you ready to elevate your career and lead from the front? At career.imfdirectgov, we champion clinical excellence and proactive leadership within emergency medical services. Our dynamic team thrives on innovation, cutting-edge training, and a profound commitment to community well-being in Dieppe and Moncton. We offer a supportive, high-performance environment where your expertise as a Lead Paramedic will directly impact patient outcomes and mentor emerging talent. Join us to leverage your skills, advance your leadership capabilities, and contribute to a mission that genuinely saves lives, fostering professional growth every single day.
Job Description
As a Lead Paramedic with career.imfdirectgov in Dieppe, Moncton, you will be at the forefront of emergency medical care, providing critical pre-hospital treatment and transportation. This pivotal role requires an individual who not only excels in clinical practice but also possesses exceptional leadership capabilities. You will guide and mentor a team of dedicated paramedics, ensuring the highest standards of patient care, operational efficiency, and adherence to protocols. Your expertise will be crucial in complex medical emergencies, critical incident management, and continuous quality improvement initiatives. We are seeking a proactive and compassionate professional committed to fostering a culture of excellence, safety, and continuous learning within our dynamic EMS environment. This is an unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of emergency medicine in our community, leveraging your extensive experience to inspire and empower your colleagues while directly contributing to the health and safety of our residents. Join us in setting new benchmarks for pre-hospital care and leadership.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide advanced life support and critical pre-hospital care in emergency situations.
- Lead and supervise a team of paramedics, ensuring adherence to clinical protocols, patient care standards, and operational guidelines.
- Conduct regular quality assurance reviews of patient care reports and operational procedures.
- Mentor and train junior paramedics, contributing to their professional development and skill enhancement.
- Manage complex medical emergencies, mass casualty incidents, and critical patient transports.
- Act as a liaison with hospital staff, emergency services, and public safety agencies.
- Maintain accurate and thorough patient care records and operational documentation.
- Ensure all equipment is maintained, calibrated, and ready for immediate deployment.
- Participate in community outreach and public education initiatives related to emergency health and safety.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of clinical protocols and standard operating procedures.
Required Skills
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.
- International Trauma Life Support (ITLS) or Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) certification.
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a Paramedic, with at least 2 years in a senior or supervisory capacity.
- Excellent clinical decision-making and problem-solving skills.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities.
- Proficiency in medical documentation and electronic patient care reporting systems.
- Valid Class 4 driver's license (or equivalent) with a clean driving record.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and in high-stress environments.
- Physical ability to lift and move patients and equipment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Paramedicine, Emergency Medical Services, or a related field.
- Certification as a Critical Care Paramedic (CCP) or Advanced Care Paramedic (ACP).
- Experience with continuous quality improvement (CQI) methodologies in EMS.
- Bilingualism (English and French) is a significant asset.
- Instructor certifications (e.g., BLS, ACLS, PALS Instructor).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision).
- Generous paid time off and sick leave.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Access to advanced training and specialized certifications.
- Employer-matched retirement savings plan.
- Robust employee wellness programs.
- Supportive team environment focused on mentorship and growth.
- Life insurance and disability coverage.
- Uniform allowance.
How to Apply
Ready to make a significant impact? We invite qualified candidates to submit their applications by clicking on the link below. Please ensure your resume highlights your leadership experience and clinical expertise in emergency medical services.
