TRAFFIC
Gauteng
Advanced Care Paramedic
Paramedicchiefs
Job Description
Position Type: Permanent Closing date: 2026-05-29 Medavie Health Services is a national leader in primary health care solutions and the largest contracted provider of emergency management services in Canada. Together with Medavie Blue Cross, we are part of Medavie, a health solutions partner committed to improving the wellbeing of Canadians.With a growing network of 5,400 health care professionals in six provinces, Medavie Health Services has a long history of operating ground and air ambulance services, medical communications, Mobile Integrated Health/Community Paramedicine programs, 911 Public Safety, 811 Telehealth, home health care, as well as clinical training.We are proud to invest in communities to help address some of Canada's most pressing physical and mental health care challenges.As an employee of Medavie Health Services, we are accountable to our patients and coworkers by participating in and supporting all safety related initiatives, as well as acting in a manner that fosters a culture that focuses on patient safety and a safe and respectful workplace. The ACP provides immediate treatment and transportation of sick and injured individuals to appropriate medical facilities. ACPs operate within the knowledge and scope of the Advanced Care practice, as well as provide leadership throughout each shift using specified educational training. The ACP is responsible for decision-making, leadership and safety of the ambulance throughout each shift. ACPs work alongside PCPs and ICPS on a daily basis and provide a reliable and dependable insight throughout emergency medical situations.Due to the nature of operating in the public eye, a high level of professionalism, communication, and knowledge is always expected. The ACP is required to conduct themselves in a safe and discreet manner, with the responsibility of conduct justification to patients, family members, hospitals staff, management, public agencies, legal court, and more. As an employee of IEMS, you are accountable to our patients, coworkers, and management by supporting all safety-related initiatives, as well as fostering a culture that focuses on patient safety and a safe workplace. Contact us today for a complete list of roles and responsibilities under the ACP scope of practice with IEMS. Requirements for your application: Current Resume and Cover Letter Current PEI Paramedic License Current CPR card Copy of diploma/degree Class 4 Driver's License; must be fully graduated/unrestricted Driver's abstract; issued within the last 90 days Valid ACLS certification Valid Driver's course certificate (CEVO); issued within the last 2 years Criminal Record with Vulnerable Sector Check; issued within the last 90 days Confirmation of HEP. B vaccination Maintains ACP status through any mandated continuing medical education Additional training and/or education is highly valued Salary: $33.34 - $42.10 Hourly as per the CUPE 3324 Collective Agreement. We would like to thank all candidates for expressing interest. Please note only those selected for interviews will be contacted.Medavie Health Services is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.(IEMS) proudly provides emergency ground ambulance to communities across Prince Edward Island. With our team of professionals, our mission is to identify and meet the changing health care needs of Islanders.IEMS is responsible for delivering innovative EMS solutions and has been nationally recognized for achieving one of the highest levels of accreditation in Canada's health care sector. Together, our team focuses on bringing high-quality care to patients when and where they need it through supporting Mobile Mental Health and Mobile Integrated Health programs that improve health outcomes for Islanders.Thanks for your interest in working on our team! If you experience any technical issues throughout the application process, please email: .
About This Role
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Salary Benchmark
R26,634/month
R21,761 to
R35,155/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Active Listening
Complex Problem Solving
Critical Thinking
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Active Learning
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Median Salary (ZAR)
R26,634/month
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.