Hamilton Paramedic Service Hiring Primary Care Paramedics

HAMILTON, ON – As Hamilton continues to grow and develop, Hamilton Paramedic Service (HPS) is looking for Primary Care Paramedics. With a diverse population of over half a million residents, a 2018 call volume of over 84,000 responses covering a geographical area of over 1,100 square kilometers, the service expects call volumes to continue to increase. Hamilton is recruiting paramedics to meet the growing demands of our city.

Potential candidates should have the ability to work collaboratively with community health partners, be physically fit, compassionate and able to work in high stress environments. Recruits will have the opportunity to serve patients of all ages and respond to a wide variety of medical and trauma calls in this unique rural and urban service area.

“With evolving health care in the Province of Ontario, Hamilton Paramedic Service is well situated to serve the community with various programs and collaboration with community partners in health care. I am very proud of the members of our paramedic service and their commitment to caring, compassion, competence and courage in their service to our residents.” - Michael Sanderson, Chief, Hamilton Paramedic Service

Potential candidates are encouraged to review the required qualifications for application as well as review the hiring process by visiting:  www.hamilton.ca/paramedicrecruitment

Quick Facts

• Hamilton Paramedic Service has:
  • a fleet of 67 Emergency vehicles
  • 370 Front-line Paramedics
  • operate from 19 stations