Emergency Medical Responder (Emr)

DXP | HSE Integrated Ltd. Grand Prairie is currently seeking Emergency Medical Responders for casual shift/rotational work for work sites in northern Alberta.

An EMR’s main objective is to ensure that injured workers are provided with immediate onsite medical care, and to advise and/or arrange timely transport to a medical facility as required.

Position: Service Rig, with travel back and forth to Grand Prairie.
Accommodations: Provided in a staff house for non-local workers.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Read, understand and comply with HSE’s Medical Control Guidelines, safety policies and job procedures, as well as all applicable government laws and regulations.
• Report to the areas station manager and take specific job directions from Operations for the station in which he/she is working.
• Work within their applicable scope of practice determined by their licensing body and under the medical control of the HSE Medical Director, utilizing the HSE Medical Control Guidelines
• Always act in a manner that ensures the patient’s dignity, safety, privacy and confidentiality.
• Ensure that injured workers are provided with immediate and professional on-site medical care and to advise and/or arrange timely transport to additional medical care as needed.
• Report to and take direction from the Station Manager for the district in which he/she is working.
Successful applicants will participate in a New Hire Orientation before entering the field. This includes a mentorship component with experienced staff members which is valuable for our providers to better adapt to the environments we operate in.

Safety Responsibilities:

• Be familiar with and work in accordance with health and safety legislation and company policies and procedures
• Take reasonable care to use safety and personal protective equipment as required by health and safety legislation and company policies and procedures
• Report to HSE Integrated supervision and management immediately after any incident or condition believed to be hazardous to worker’s health or safety.
Refuse work if danger is imminent or not controlled.

Certifications & Requirements

• *Must Have* Current, (unrestricted) registration as an EMR with the Alberta College of Paramedics
• Standard field level tickets:
  • H2S Alive
  • Standard First Aid
• Valid, unrestricted Class 5 Driver's Licence (Please note, a valid licence does not include a Learner's Permit or Graduated Licence)
• Current and clean Driver's Abstract
• Previous experience in the Industrial or Oil & Gas sector as a medic is considered an asset;
• Physially capable of working in adverse weather environment and conditions;
• Willingness to cross train for other positions/locations;
• Pass a pre-employment drug & alcohol screen;
• Perform other duties as directed by your Supervisor