About Company
Making a tangible difference in people’s lives is at the core of what we do at Hiring.zycto. We are a dynamic and forward-thinking organization dedicated to enhancing public safety and health services across Quebec City. For a paramedic, this means stepping into an environment where your invaluable skills are constantly honed, your unwavering compassion is profoundly valued, and your relentless dedication is truly appreciated. We empower our first responders with cutting-edge equipment, continuous professional development, and robust support systems, ensuring you’re always ready for the unexpected. Join a team where every emergency call is an opportunity to exemplify excellence, and where your crucial contributions form the backbone of our rapid, effective response efforts. We foster an inclusive culture prioritizing your professional growth.
Job Description
Are you a highly skilled and compassionate Paramedic ready to make a significant impact in the vibrant community of Saint-Roch, Quebec City? Hiring.zycto is seeking dedicated, full-time Paramedics to join our esteemed emergency medical services team. This isn’t just a job; it’s a calling to provide critical, life-saving care to individuals experiencing medical emergencies, accidents, and traumas. As a Paramedic with Hiring.zycto, you will be on the front lines, responding swiftly to diverse situations, assessing patient conditions with expert precision, and administering advanced pre-hospital medical care. Your role will be pivotal in stabilizing patients, managing acute illnesses and injuries, and ensuring safe and efficient transport to appropriate healthcare facilities.
In the fast-paced and ever-evolving environment of emergency medicine, your ability to remain calm under pressure, make critical decisions, and communicate effectively will be paramount. You will work within a collaborative framework, often coordinating with fire departments, police, and hospital staff to ensure seamless patient care and transfer. Our commitment extends beyond patient care to fostering a supportive and professional environment for our paramedics. We equip our teams with state-of-the-art medical technology, continuous training opportunities, and robust protocols designed to enhance both patient outcomes and provider safety.
The Saint-Roch district presents a unique blend of urban dynamism and community spirit, offering a diverse range of calls that will challenge and develop your skills. From bustling commercial areas to residential neighborhoods, you will be an indispensable part of the public safety network, bringing reassurance and expert care during moments of crisis. Hiring.zycto prides itself on a culture of excellence, integrity, and unwavering dedication to the communities we serve. We are looking for individuals who embody these values and are eager to contribute to a team that sets the standard for emergency medical services. If you are passionate about saving lives, thrive in a challenging yet rewarding environment, and are committed to continuous professional growth, we encourage you to apply and become a vital part of our mission. Join Hiring.zycto and let your expertise shine where it matters most – at the heart of emergency response.
Key Responsibilities
- Respond to emergency and non-emergency calls efficiently and safely, often under stressful conditions.
- Assess patient conditions, conduct thorough medical history inquiries, and accurately evaluate injury or illness severity.
- Administer advanced life support (ALS) procedures, including IV insertion, medication administration, airway management, and cardiac monitoring.
- Operate and maintain emergency vehicles, medical equipment, and communication devices in optimal working order.
- Provide compassionate and professional patient care during transport to appropriate medical facilities.
- Accurately document all patient care reports, medical assessments, and treatments provided in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Communicate effectively and professionally with patients, their families, medical personnel, and other emergency service providers.
- Adhere strictly to all medical protocols, ethical guidelines, safety standards, and provincial regulations.
- Participate in mandatory continuous professional development and training initiatives to maintain and enhance skills.
- Ensure the readiness of ambulance and equipment for immediate deployment at all times.
Required Skills
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Professional Paramedic Diploma or Degree from an accredited institution
- Valid Class 4A (or equivalent) driver's license with a clean driving record
- Proven ability to perform calmly and effectively under pressure in emergency situations
- Exceptional diagnostic, clinical assessment, and critical thinking skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills (English and French preferred)
- Physical ability to lift, carry, and move patients and equipment safely
- Proficiency in medical documentation and electronic record-keeping systems
- Solid understanding of anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and patient care protocols
Preferred Qualifications
- Two (2) or more years of Paramedicine experience in an urban or high-volume emergency setting
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
- Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) certification
- Experience with advanced medical equipment and evolving medical technology
- Bilingualism (French and English) highly preferred for effective communication in Quebec
- Experience in community paramedicine or public health initiatives
- Strong collaborative and teamwork orientation with other emergency service personnel
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Generous paid time off and vacation policy
- Robust health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- Life insurance and long-term disability coverage
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and advanced certifications
- Employee assistance program (EAP) for mental health and well-being support
- Access to state-of-the-art medical equipment and technology
- Supportive team environment with experienced mentors and leadership
- Pension plan contributions to secure your future
- Uniform allowance and provision of necessary protective gear
How to Apply
Ready to answer the call? If you’re passionate about making a real difference in emergency medical services and meet the qualifications listed, we invite you to apply. Please click on the application link below to submit your resume and cover letter. Ensure your application highlights your relevant experience and certifications. We look forward to reviewing your candidacy and potentially welcoming you to the Hiring.zycto team.
