Primary Care Paramedic
Your Opportunity:
Description:
As an EMT Supervised Consumption Services, you will provide emergency service and paramedic interventions within a harm reduction model at a supervised consumption site. The role includes comprehensive physical and mental health assessments, delivery of harm reduction supplies, supervised consumption clinical interventions and education, naloxone distribution, and other health education and support through the Safeworks program. Other duties may include immunizations, distribution of safer sex and drug use supplies, and basic wound care.
- Classification: Primary Care Paramedic (2022)
- Union: HSAA Prof/Tech
- Unit and Program: Recovery Response Team
- Primary Location: Sheldon M Chumir Health Centre
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.53
- Posting End Date: 28-OCT-2026
- Employee Class: Regular Part Time
- Date Available: 07-NOV-2026
- Hours per Shift: 11.25
- Length of Shift in weeks: 16
- Shifts per cycle: 29
- Shift Pattern: Days, Nights
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $33.67
- Maximum Salary: $42.51
- Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Provided
Completion of an accredited Primary Care Paramedic program. Active registration with Alberta College of Paramedics (ACP) as Primary Care Paramedic. Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP). Completion of the Functional Abilities Recruitment Evaluation (F.A.R.E.) test taken no more than six months from the application date.
Additional Required Qualifications:As required.
Preferred Qualifications:As required.
