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26-092- PRIMARY CARE PARAMEDICS-NORTH ZONE-RETENTION BONUS OFFERED

  • Acheson, AB
  • On-site
  • Posted Sep 4, 2026
  • 1 position

$29–$48 / hour

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Employment type
Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Experience level
Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education
Professional degree
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

Assess patient conditions and provide immediate pre-hospital emergency medical care and stabilization. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure effective emergency response and patient transport.

Job details

26-054- PRIMARY CARE PARAMEDIC Position Overview Associated Ambulance is currently seeking qualified Primary Care Paramedics (PCP) to join our team at multiple stations across the province. We offer permanent and temporary full-time positions as well as the flexibility for temporary part-time positions (0.5 FTE). These positions offer a predictable and balanced shift schedule of four days on, followed by four days off. As a PCP with Associated Ambulance, you will be an essential part of our emergency medical response team, providing vital pre-hospital care and life-saving interventions to the rural communities we serve. Recruitment Incentive Bonus available at all stations for eligible Primary Care Paramedics (1 year: $3000, 2 year: $7000, 3 year: $10,000). STATIONS: ATHABASCA CORE/FLEX BOYLE CORE/FLEX BARRHEAD CORE/FLEX SMOKY LAKE CORE/FLEX THORHILD CORE/FLEX Why Join Associated Ambulance? At Associated Ambulance, we recognize the value our paramedics bring to the communities we serve. As a PCP, you'll enjoy: Competitive compensation in accordance with the applicable Collective Agreement (HSAA/CUPE). Predictable 4 days on / 4 days off schedule for 1.0 FTE, supporting an excellent work-life balance. Opportunity for 0.5 FTE part-time positions with full benefits Evening and weekend premiums as outlined in the applicable CUPE or HSAA Collective Agreement. Health Spending Account (HSA) / Taxable Spending Account (TSA) in accordance with the applicable Collective Agreement or Terms & Conditions of Employment; ($2800-$3200 annually for 1.0 FTE) Comprehensive health and dental benefits for eligible employees. Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP). DPSP/RRSP Retirement Program with up to 6% matching Professional development and continuing education opportunities. The opportunity to make a meaningful impact while serving rural Alberta communities. Key Responsibilities Assess patient conditions to determine the extent of injury or illness and immediate care requirements. Administer pre-hospital emergency medical care, including patient stabilization for ambulance transportation. Monitor vital signs, assess blood glucose levels, and perform other diagnostic procedures. Execute advanced life support procedures such as intubation and cardiac pacing. Work collaboratively with emergency medical personnel, emergency communications officers, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. Qualifications Valid Primary Care Paramedic practice permit that meets the EMS practice requirements in Alberta. Current, valid Alberta Class IV driver’s license and VSC. Completion of all mandatory and required training, including MCP and PDIC. FARE Certificate Core Competencies Strong commitment to quality patient care, safety, and professionalism, aligning with Associated Ambulance’s core values. Ability to work effectively within an interprofessional healthcare team. Ability to remain calm and perform efficiently in high-pressure emergency situations. Upcoming Orientation Dates for 2026: October 5-9 December 7-11 Please submit your application via Bamboo by following the link below. This position will be awarded based on the terms of the collective agreements or applicable Terms & Conditions of Employment. Applicants must disclose, in the EOI, any commitments they have that could impact their ability to fulfill the requirements of the full-time position. Applicants must ensure that they quote job posting 26-092 on any correspondence relating to this position. Multiple positions may be awarded from this posting. Please note: All positions are subject to a 6-month probationary period. NOTE that full-time positions are eligible for up to a $10,000 Hiring Incentive Bonus for Primary Care Paramedics. Please apply and ask the recruitment team for more information. For more information please check out our website: Home - Associated Ambulance

What you’ll do

Assess patient conditions and provide immediate pre-hospital emergency medical care and stabilization. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure effective emergency response and patient transport.

Requirements

Requires a valid Primary Care Paramedic practice permit for Alberta and a valid Class IV driver's license. Candidates must have completed all mandatory training including MCP and PDIC.

Benefits

• Health Spending Account • Taxable Spending Account • Health and dental benefits • Employee & Family Assistance Program • DPSP/RRSP Retirement Program • Professional development • Continuing education opportunities • Retention bonus

Listed skills

  • crisis management · Preferred
  • Interprofessional Collaboration · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Emergency medical care
  • Patient assessment
  • Life-saving interventions
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Advanced life support
  • Intubation
  • Cardiac pacing
  • Emergency response
  • Patient stabilization
  • Diagnostic procedures
  • Interprofessional collaboration
  • Crisis management
  • Professionalism
  • Atlassian Bamboo
  • Vital Signs
  • Emergency Communications
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Advanced Life Support
  • Ambulances
  • Emergency Medical Services
  • Blood Sugar
  • Artificial Cardiac Pacemakers
  • Urgent Care
  • Microsoft Certified Professional
  • Primary Care

Job areas

  • Healthcare
  • Security & Safety
  • Transportation
  • Primary Care Medical Assistant
  • Paramedic
  • Ambulance Workers
  • Paramedics

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