DXP / IPS is hiring EMRs to join our team!

We deliver essential medical services to a wide range of companies and help to protect and support workers in remote oil field, pipeline and industrial settings.

*Dispatched and Orientation from our Sherwood Park, AB office. Candidates can from anywhere in Alberta, but must be able to travel to our station.
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Primary Duties/ Responsibilities (but not limited to):

• Provide a quick response to medical emergencies in an industrial setting
• Assess and attend to patient’s injuries; determine a course of treatment
• Provide first-aid or support to injured workers
• Effectively communicate status and next steps of the injured worker to emergency services
• Clean and decontaminate vehicles (mobile treatment center) and/or clinic area and maintain areas in a state of operational/medical readiness
• Ensure all reporting and communication requirements are adhered to regarding incidents, injuries and treatment
• *Maintain confidential patient medical documentation and reports as per governing body requirements

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Personal Characteristics

• Highly skilled and well known for bringing order to chaos; especially when patients are scared, in pain or shock from an injury.
• Caring, but able to take control of a situation quickly with the ability to take a calm and logical approach to emergency situations.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
• Functional knowledge of computer operations, including Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Have the ability to organize and prioritize situations and activities ranging from urgent patient care issues to routine office and clinic duties
• *Reliable, dependable, and capable of working in a fast-paced team environment

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Safety Responsibilities:

• Be familiar with and work in accordance with health and safety legislation and company policies and procedures
• Take reasonable care to use safety and personal protective equipment as required by health and safety legislation and company policies and procedures
• Report to HSE Integrated supervision and management immediately after any incident or condition believed to be hazardous to worker’s health or safety.
• *Refuse work if danger is imminent or not controlled.

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Must Have Certifications & Requirements:

• Current, (unrestricted) registration as an EMR with the Alberta College of Paramedics
• H2S Alive
• Standard First Aid, Level C
• Common Safety Orientation
• Valid, unrestricted Class 5 Driver's License (Please note, a valid license does not include a Learner's Permit or Graduated License)
• Current and Clean Driver's Abstract
• Previous experience in the Industrial or Oil & Gas sector as a medic is considered an asset
• Physically capable of working in adverse weather environment and conditions;
• *Pass a pre-employment drug & alcohol screen

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At DXP/IPS we pay a hourly rates (not daily rates), based on Employment Standards, this includes OT rates based on the weekly 8/44 rule. Paid Travel and Orientation, with accommodations are provided!

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