Paramedic

Key Responsibilities:

• Being motivated by teamwork;
• Being supported by a team of managers 24 / 7;
• Working closely with specialized teams and various partners in the field;
• Having career opportunities that match your ambitions;
• Participating in the progression of the paramedic role in the pre-hospital chain;
• Relying on a team of attendants and mechanics to put ambulance vehicles back into service.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have a college diploma (DEC) in prehospital emergency care (SPU) or hold an attestation of college studies (AEC) in ambulance techniques;
• Have active status in the national workforce register of paramedic ambulance technicians of Quebec;
• Hold a valid driver’s license with class “4A”;
• Ease working in French and functional English (an asset);

If you are a graduate, we offer prequalification for students at the end of the DEC of the SPU program.

Working Conditions:

You can join the Urgences-santé team even if you work for another ambulance company! You just need to express real availability of six (6) days per period of fourteen (14) days, including one weekend every two (2) weeks, as well as one Friday out of two (2). You must be available for at least 2 time slots, one of which could be determined by the employer.

What We Offer:

• Health and wellness programs: peer support, kinesiology and nutrition, reimbursement of gym expenses;
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP);
• Contribution to the Supplementary Pension Plan for Paramedics and Pre-Hospital Emergency Services Technicians (RRTAP);
• Life insurance and salary insurance plans;
• Paid statutory holidays and floating holidays;
• Sick leave days that can be accumulated and redeemed once (1) per year;
• Twenty (20) days of vacation after one (1) year worked in the reference period;
• Driver’s license – basic and photo fees are reimbursed upon renewal;

Salary: between $26.34 / h and $39.40 / h depending on experience.