Advanced Care Paramedic; Position of Critical Care Paramedic

ADVANCED CARE PARAMEDIC (FOR THE POSITION OF CCP RECRUIT)

Reference #: 202-111

Strong. Proud. Uplifting.

At Ornge, we believe that ordinary people can do extraordinary things.

Each day, we connect communities with critical care across Ontario, Canada. In the air and by land, our teams deliver equity in emergency response, uplifting the lives of those in our care.

We are excited to onboard individuals who bring energy, enthusiasm, and professionalism to our growing group of difference-makers and life-changers.

Discover Ontario, Canada, and an exciting career with Ornge.

Advanced Care Paramedic (For the Position of CCP Recruit)

Paramedic Operations

Permanent Full Time

$50.03/hour represents the starting rate for a CCP Recruit as per the UNIFOR Collective Agreement; additional details and progression will be discussed during the interview process.

Northern Bases Including Moosonee, Kenora, Sioux Lookout, Thunder Bay, and Timmins

40 hours per week

September 1, 2026

September 30, 2026

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In addition, we are excited to share the key dates for our upcoming Paramedic Recruitment Process:

• Online Entrance Testing:
  Week of October 5th, 2026
• Interviews:
  Week of October 12th, 2026
• Anticipated Program
  
  Start Date:
  
  January 4th, 2027

We are currently hiring paramedics who possess an active Advacnced Care or Critical Care certification in Ontario, or equivalent certification in another Canadian jurisdiction for base locations across Ontario, including remote and Northern locations. Advanced Care Paramedics hired into full-time positions and meeting necessary requirements of experience and proficiency will be required to complete any identified training and certification to the Critical Care Paramedic level with Ornge’s Base Hospital.

Successful candidates will be required to re-locate to base locations as assigned by Ornge, including remote and Northern Ontario locations in Ontario, Canada.

The incumbent is responsible for the initiation and provision of treatment, stabilization and safe transport of critically ill and injured urgent and non-urgent patients via air and, in some locales, land, and the completion of relevant documentation. The incumbent will perform duties related to maintenance of equipment and supplies and participate in maintaining a clean and safe work environment. The Flight Paramedic, practices with medical skills and knowledge in the transport environment within their scope of practice and adheres to all Ornge/MOH medical directives, policies and procedures.

The Flight Paramedic supports and promotes the strategic vision and principles of Ornge.

• Minimum 2 years’ active field practice as a paramedic; 5 years’ active practice preferred;
• Possesses all qualifications and conditions as outlined in the Ambulance Act/Ontario Reg 257/00 including, at the time of application:
• MOH Advanced Emergency Medical Care Assistant (AEMCA) certificate; or eligibility for Ontario equivalency.
• Advanced Care Paramedic Program graduation certificate from a recognized institution.
• MOH Advanced Care Paramedic certificate; or eligibility for Ontario equivalency;
  
  Note:
  
  Ontario MOH Paramedic Equivalency Process can be found here:
• Current Advanced Care Paramedic certification in good standing with a provincial Base Hospital or applicable regulatory body.
• Current valid F Class (or higher) Drivers License or provincial equivalent with satisfactory Driver Abstract.
• Current valid CPR for Healthcare Professionals and/or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
• Current, valid immunizations and confirmation of freedom from communicable disease as outlined in MOH Ambulance Service Communicable Disease Standards.
• Satisfactory Criminal Record Search current within 90 days.
• Completion of a Vulnerable Sector…