Primary Care Paramedics

Wage range: $48.21 to start (this 2025 hourly rate includes 14% in lieu of benefits)

Vacancy Reason:
New Positions

• Option of enrollment in OMERS defined benefit pension plan.(
  
  Note:
  
  This will decrease the in lieu percentage).
• Mental health benefits – annual $1000 Health Care Spending Account.
• Internal specialty teams opportunities.
• Uniform and boots provided.
• Shift premiums and meal allowance.

Oxford County Paramedic Services is a progressive service with a supportive management team committed to the health, safety, and well-being of both the community and the paramedics who serve it. Our Primary Paramedics provide care across diverse urban and rural settings throughout Oxford County.

Paramedics are an innovative and dynamic team who focus on patient care and the well-being of each other. Responsible for responding effectively under pressure while adapting to diverse environments to deliver patient care to Oxford County residents. Follows the standard of Patient Care, reports, and documentation in accordance to Part 5 of the Ambulance Act (Regulation 257/00), as well as internal reporting and documentation requirements.

Incorporates new and evolving alternate models of care into their practice. See the Job Profile for complete details.

• Primary Care Paramedics must meet the requirements listed in Part 3:
  Qualifications of Emergency Medical Attendants and Paramedics – Land Ambulance Services, Section 5 – 8 of the Ambulance Act (Regulation 257/00).
• In summary, this includes:
  • Education Requirements.
  • Valid Ontario ‘F’ level drivers’ license.
  • Vaccination requirements.
  • CPR Certified.
• Ability to work as part of a team and maintain professionalism while under pressure.
• Completion of a Physical Abilities Test selected by Oxford County is required.
• An acceptable Vulnerable Sector Record Check will be required.

POSTING DATE:
Monday, January 19th, 2026
CLOSING DATE:
Monday, February 16th, 2026, by 4pm

Interested persons may submit their cover letter & resumes for posted positions in a Word or PDF format by email to  . Please note that we only accept electronic resumes in response to a posted competition. Please include the position title and competition number in the subject line of your email.

Please note:

we do not keep resumes on file.

Oxford County is committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the Corporation. Oxford County promotes representational and employment equity to represent and serve our communities well. Oxford County is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including women, racialized persons, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, and other equity-seeking groups.

Oxford County is committed to fostering an accessible and equitable recruitment process for all applicants. The County will attempt to provide reasonable accommodations to ensure the applicant’s full participation if requested.

In accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, resumes are only accepted in response to advertised vacancies and will be used for the purposes of determining eligibility for employment only. We appreciate all resumes, but only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

If you require any document in an accessible format, contact us via email, in person, by telephone, or in writing using the contact information above.