The Bonnyville Regional Fire Authority (BRFA), EMS Division, is seeking a full-time Advanced Care Paramedic (ACP) or Primary Care Paramedic (PCP) for a 12-month Temporary position (with possibility of extension). This role serves the vibrant community of Bonnyville, Alberta, offering an opportunity to make a significant impact while working with a forward-thinking management team in a diverse and growing region.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality ground ambulance services with professionalism.
- Maintain equipment and vehicle readiness.
- Participate in continuous learning and development.
Qualifications:
- ACP or PCP candidates. Preference is given to those with an ACP credential.
- Registered practitioner with the Alberta College of Paramedics (ACOP).
- Valid Class 4 driver’s license (with acceptable abstract).
- Valid BLS CPR Certificate.
Assets:
- 1+ year ground ambulance experience.
- F.A.R.E. test or equivalent.
- ITLS & PEARS certifications.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive compensation: $37.04 - $48.32/hour for ACPs.
- $3.25/hour weekend premium.
- Free on-site accommodation for scheduled staff.
- Comprehensive benefits including extended health, dental, vision coverage, and a pension program.
- Healthcare spending account.
- Annual Alberta College of Paramedics fee reimbursement.
- Robust mental health support program.
Work Schedule: This position follows a compressed work week with a 28-day rotation, consisting of 12-hour shifts. The schedule is 5 on, 4 off, alternating with 4 on, 5 off, with both day shifts (8 AM - 8 PM) and night shifts (8 PM - 8 AM). This includes two guaranteed five-day weekends off per month.
About the Bonnyville Region: Bonnyville is a vibrant rural community in Northeast Alberta, known for its beautiful lakes, outdoor recreation, and welcoming atmosphere. It offers a high quality of life with affordable living costs, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community. Residents can enjoy year-round outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, and winter sports.
About the BRFA: The BRFA serves an expansive region, with nine fire stations located throughout the Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87. The BRFA is committed to growth and service excellence, operating with a modern, state-of-the-art facility and a progressive management approach. Join a supportive team making a difference in the communities we serve.