FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is EMS Station Coordinator/NET.
Where will the EMS Station Coordinator be stationed?
The EMS Station Coordinator will be stationed in Slave Lake, Alberta.
What type of patients will the EMS Station Coordinator be responsible for transporting?
The EMS Station Coordinator will provide Non-Emergent Transportation for patients in need.
What are the qualifications required for this position?
The required qualifications include completion of an accredited Primary Care Paramedic program, active registration with Alberta College of Paramedics as an Emergency Medical Responder, and current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP).
Is there a specific license required for this position?
Yes, candidates must hold a valid Class 4 Alberta Operator's Licence with no more than six (6) demerits.
What is the Functional Abilities Recruitment Evaluation (F.A.R.E.) test?
The F.A.R.E. test is an evaluation that must be completed by applicants external to AHS or internal AHS staff without a clinical position to ensure they meet the physical demands for the EMS role.
Are there any additional qualifications preferred for this position?
Preferred qualifications include experience in EMS practices and procedures in the North Zone within the past three years, working in a suburban/rural emergency environment, and additional education related to EMS or professional competencies of leadership or communication.
What are the working hours for this position?
The working hours include shifts of 10.5 hours, with a total of 32 shifts per cycle, which may include days, evenings, nights, weekends, and on-call shifts.
What is the maximum salary for this position?
The maximum salary for this position is $37.32 per hour.
Is there a remote retention allowance available for this position?
Yes, there is a Remote Retention Allowance in place of up to an annual maximum of $3,000 for this position.