Respond to opioid-related emergencies as a Primary Care Paramedic with the Recovery Response Team at Sheldon M Chumir Health Centre. Deliver assessments and clinical interventions in community settings or health care facilities.
Under the Program Manager, this regular full time PCP position supports individuals experiencing opioid-related emergencies. You will provide physical and mental health assessments, overdose response, naloxone distribution, health education, support, and referrals. Basic wound care may also be required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Respond to opioid-related emergencies in surrounding communities
- Provide health care interventions in community settings
- Conduct comprehensive physical and mental health assessments
- Deliver overdose response and distribute naloxone
- Provide education, support, referrals, and basic wound care
Requirements:
- Accredited Primary Care Paramedic program completion
- Active Alberta College of Paramedics registration
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Healthcare Provider certification
- One to two years addiction, mental health, emergency, or shelter experience
- Valid Class 5 driver's license and completed F.A.R.E. test
Apply your paramedic training, opioid response expertise, and assessment skills with the Recovery Response Team at SMCHC.
📌 Primary Care Paramedic Opioid Response (Canada)
🏢 Recovery Alberta
📍 Canada
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