About Company
At career.imfdirectgov, we champion public service and community well-being, understanding that the health and safety of our citizens are paramount. For an aspiring Staff Paramedic, this means stepping into an environment where your dedication to critical care and emergency response is genuinely valued and supported. We foster a culture of continuous learning and professional growth, offering a stable foundation for you to build a rewarding career in pre-hospital medicine. Join a team committed to excellence and making a tangible difference in the lives of the Moncton community, empowering you to thrive from day one.
Job Description
Are you a newly certified Paramedic eager to launch your career and make a tangible impact on the Moncton community? career.imfdirectgov is seeking dedicated and compassionate Staff Paramedics for entry-level positions. This is an unparalleled opportunity to join a vital public service team, where you will provide immediate and critical pre-hospital medical care, transport, and support to individuals in emergencies.
As a Staff Paramedic Entry Level, you will be the frontline hero, responding to a diverse range of emergency calls, from medical emergencies and trauma incidents to inter-facility transfers. This role is perfect for individuals who are not only clinically proficient but also possess exceptional communication skills, critical thinking abilities, and an unwavering commitment to patient care. We are looking for individuals ready to apply their classroom knowledge in real-world scenarios, under the guidance of experienced professionals, and contribute to a robust emergency medical services system.
You will work within a supportive framework, receiving ongoing training and mentorship to enhance your skills and confidence. This position offers a unique chance to gain invaluable experience across various medical situations, develop advanced life support techniques, and truly understand the dynamic nature of emergency medicine. Our commitment extends beyond patient care; we are equally dedicated to the professional development and well-being of our team members. If you’re passionate about saving lives, serving your community, and growing within a challenging yet rewarding field, career.imfdirectgov offers the ideal starting point for your paramedic journey in the heart of Moncton. Join us and become an essential part of a service that truly matters.
Key Responsibilities
- Respond promptly and safely to emergency calls, assessing patient conditions and administering immediate, appropriate medical care in accordance with established protocols and standing orders.
- Operate and maintain emergency medical equipment, ensuring all apparatus is in optimal working condition and ready for deployment.
- Document patient information, medical history, treatments administered, and vital signs accurately and thoroughly in electronic patient care reports (ePCRs).
- Safely transport patients to appropriate medical facilities while continuously monitoring their condition and providing ongoing care.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, medical staff, and other emergency responders, providing clear updates and collaborating for optimal patient outcomes.
- Maintain readiness through continuous training, skill refreshers, and adherence to all health and safety regulations.
- Perform daily checks of the ambulance and equipment, restock supplies, and ensure the vehicle is clean and organized.
- Adhere to all relevant policies, procedures, and ethical standards governing paramedic practice.
Required Skills
- Valid Primary Care Paramedic (PCP) certification from an accredited institution.
- Current registration/licensure with the Paramedic Association of New Brunswick (PANB) or eligibility for registration.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications.
- Valid Class 4 driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to lift and move patients and equipment safely.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities under pressure.
- Demonstrated compassion, empathy, and professionalism.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a healthcare or emergency services setting (e.g., volunteer, first aid attendant, student placements beyond practicum).
- Additional certifications such as Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS).
- Proficiency in both English and French (bilingualism is a significant asset in New Brunswick).
- Familiarity with local Moncton/Riverview geography and healthcare systems.
- Experience with electronic patient care reporting (ePCR) systems.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Generous paid time off and sick leave.
- Defined benefit pension plan.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and advanced training.
- Mentorship program for entry-level paramedics.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Stable and supportive work environment within a public service framework.
- Employer-provided uniforms and personal protective equipment.
- Team-oriented culture focused on community impact.
How to Apply
To apply for this critical entry-level Staff Paramedic position and embark on a rewarding career with career.imfdirectgov, please click on the application link below. Ensure your resume highlights your certifications, clinical experience, and why you are passionate about serving the Moncton community. We look forward to reviewing your application!
