Northumberland County Paramedics is seeking two (2) Advanced Care Paramedics to provide professional, efficient care to the communities we serve. In this role, you will deliver medical care to the Northumberland County community and meet all qualifications as outlined in the Ambulance Act.

You are an excellent communicator, you excel in a team environment, you are proactive and effective working independently and can function with prolonged periods of stress while providing effective, yet sensitive services to the ill and injured.  You are willing to participate in new and emerging pre-hospital treatments and have the ability to work shifts and meet all physical and mental requirements of the job.

• You are a graduate of an accredited emergency health care program.
• Full compliance with the qualification requirements of the Ambulance Act.
• Current ACP certification with an Ontario Base Hospital for ACP applicants with successful reciprocity with CEPCP.
• Ability to perform according to the current standards of care.
• Good communications skills and ability to work efficiently as part of a team.
• Ability to provide effective and sensitive services to the ill and injured.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work efficiently as part of a team.
• Excellent work habits and professional appearance.
• Ability to work all shifts, including stand by and maintain a good attendance record.
• Willing to mentor and assist with the education of college students.
• Willingness to participate in new and emerging pre-hospital treatment modalities.
• Ability to function with prolonged periods of stress.
• Must be able to meet all physical and mental requirements of the position.
• Class ‘F’ driver’s license, safe driving record and the ability to operate emergency health service vehicles safely. A valid Class F driver’s license with a clean abstract is required. A 3-year uncertified driver’s record obtained from Service Ontario must be submitted with your resume. Resumes submitted without an acceptable driver’s abstract will not be reviewed.

When emailing your application, please ensure your cover letter, résumé, and any other supporting documents are submitted in one file (preferably MS Word (doc) or Adobe (pdf).

We invite you to submit a resume and cover letter to:

Human Resources
County of Northumberland
555 Courthouse Road
Cobourg, ON K9A 5J6
Email: hr@northumberland.ca
Fax: 905-372-3046

Our hiring process does not include AI screening. Recruiters review all results.

Please note that accommodations are available, upon request, to support applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. Please email your request to accessibility@northumberland.ca or call 905-372-3329 ext. 2327. Alternative formats of this job posting are available upon request.

Personal information collected through the recruitment process will be used solely for the purpose of candidate selection, in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.