Advanced First Aider (AFA) Medic

Job summary

The medic is responsible for the assessment and treatment of on-site workers while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. They must also operate specialized equipment, including mobile treatment centers and off-highway vehicles, and maintain accurate incident documentation.

Job details

Job Title: AFA/MFR Medic - Seismic Exploration Projects Company: Black Gold Medical Location: Various locations across Alberta and Saskatchewan Job Type: Contract (Approximately 3 months) Start Date: Late October to Mid November 2026 End Date: End of March 2027 Job Description: We are seeking trained medics with either Advanced First Aider (AFA) or Medical First Responder (MFR) certificates for seismic exploration projects across Alberta and Saskatchewan. The ideal candidate will have industrial and remote project experience as a medic or field worker on industrial projects. Candidates with experience in remote environments, whether work or lifestyle-related will find this to be an exciting opportunity to hone your medic skills in a safety focused industrial work environment. You will be trained to operate a Mobile Treatment Center (MTC), off-highway vehicles (OHV) including snowmobiles &/or UTVs as well as how to load/off-load, haul and park OHVs on a trailer. All medics will need to complete and pass competency evaluations prior to deployment to a project. Training Provided: * Mobile Treatment Center (MTC) Operators Course * Seismic Training Course * Snowmobile &/or UTV Operators Course * Trailering Course * Radio Control Operators Course * Client Specific Orientation(s) Key Responsibilities: * You will be accountable and responsible for assessment and treatment of on-site workers within your scope of practice. * Ensure compliance with OHS, Client and BGM health and safety regulations. * Safely operate all equipment including MTC, off-highway vehicles and medical aid equipment * Maintain worker locations through time-controlled radio monitoring per worksite defined standards * Report all incidents and patient care using provided documentation platform(s) including SiteDocs. * Participate in daily health and safety meetings. * Daily Field Reports (DFR), inspections and equipment maintenance are required. Required Qualifications: * Advanced First Aider (AFA) or Medical First Responder (MFR) certificate. * Ability to meet pre-access testing requirements for clients * Standard First Aid, H2S Alive, Wildlife Awareness, Energy Safety Canada- Common Safety Orientation (CSO) * Other client specific safety courses may be required * Valid Class 5 driver’s license * An acceptable current Driver's Abstract * Off-highway vehicle certificate/training is an asset Shift Schedule: 2 weeks on/off with paid travel between BGM and the worksite Compensation: $23.21 to $26.07 per hour. $50 per diem when working out of a hotel. Accommodations provided may be camp or hotel. Regular work days are 12 hours, including 4 hours of OT (eg. $325-$365/day) Group RRSP with up to 3% matching is available without a waiting period.

What you’ll do

The medic is responsible for the assessment and treatment of on-site workers while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. They must also operate specialized equipment, including mobile treatment centers and off-highway vehicles, and maintain accurate incident documentation.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an Advanced First Aider or Medical First Responder certificate and possess a valid Class 5 driver's license. Additional requirements include certifications such as H2S Alive, Wildlife Awareness, and the Energy Safety Canada Common Safety Orientation.

Benefits

• Group RRSP with matching
• Per diem
• Paid travel
• Accommodations provided

Listed skills

• First Aid · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• First aid
• Medical first response
• Mobile treatment center operation
• Off-highway vehicle operation
• Patient assessment
• Patient treatment
• Radio monitoring
• Incident reporting
• Equipment maintenance
• Health and safety compliance
• Trailering
• Documentation
• Equipment Maintenance
• Valid Driver's License
• Health and Safety Regulatory Compliance
• First Aid
• Certified First Responder (CFR)
• Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) Training
• Utility Task Vehicle

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Security & Safety
• Energy
• Trades
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• Emergency Medical Technician
• Ambulance Workers
• Emergency Medical Technicians

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