Primary Care Paramedic

Job Description

FIFO Shift Schedule: 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off

Job Description:
Primary Care Paramedics serve as frontline emergency medical providers at remote worksites, delivering rapid, professional care in critical situations. Working in a fly-in/fly-out environment, you’ll ensure patient safety, perform triage and medical retrievals, and provide care within your licensed scope of practice while adhering to provincial standards and organizational protocols.

This is a FIFO role with accommodations, meals, and travel provided. The position is ideal for clinically strong professionals seeking rotational work, long-term balance, and meaningful impact.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing emergency medical care in accordance with provincial regulations and company procedures
• Performing patient triage and participating in medical retrieval services
• Maintaining readiness of medical equipment, vehicles, supplies, and PPE
• Operating within licensed scope of practice while supporting team-based care
• Completing accurate and timely patient documentation and reports
• Upholding strict infection control and safety standards
• Participating in annual skills assessments, training, and continuing education
• Supporting internal training initiatives and quality improvement programs
• Participating in meetings, committees, and risk-identification activities
• Assisting with procedure development and continuous service improvement

Qualifications & requirements:

• Experience working as a Primary Care Paramedic
• Current registration with the Manitoba College of Paramedics
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Strong collaboration skills and ability to perform under pressure
• Alignment with values of expertise, respect, and care

Preferred experience:

• Industrial or remote worksite experience
• Strong understanding of medical and operational guidelines
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Ability to hold self and others accountable

Employment type: Full-time, rotational
Benefits: Comprehensive health, vision, dental, life insurance, long-term disability, EAP
Additional perks: Retention bonus, uniforms and PPE provided, referral incentives, professional development opportunities

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