Job Opportunities
Emergency Medical Care Inc. (EMC) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Medavie Health Services that manages and operates ground ambulance, air medical transport and the medical communications operations in Nova Scotia through a performance-based contract with the provincial government’s Emergency Health Services (EHS) Operations division and the Department of Health and Wellness. As well, EMC operates TeleHealth 811 medical communications for Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island for the Department of Health.
Interested in expanding your paramedic career? Visit paramediccareers.ca to learn more.
Emergency Medical Responder
As an Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) you’ll support the EHS system, working alongside paramedics to assess, stabilize and transport patients, providing safe high-quality care to Nova Scotians. The EMR role is an excellent opportunity to enter the emergency health services workforce.
Primary Care Paramedic
Primary care paramedics (PCP) practicing in Nova Scotia have some of the widest scopes of practice in the country. PCPs provide pre-hospital high-quality emergency care to Nova Scotians. The EHS Clinical Practice Guidelines are based on research evidence and are updated as clinical standards evolve. There are many opportunities for various types of career enhancement and development through research, elective education and special events.
Interested in expanding your paramedic career? Visit paramediccareers.ca to learn more.