INTERMEDIATE CARE

The industry standard for medium volume/high risk. Capable of emergency response and transport with standard drug protocol.

• ALBERTA: PRIMARY CARE PARAMEDIC (PCP)
• BRITISH COLUMBIA: PRIMARY CARE PARAMEDIC (PCP)
• (with Mandatory Occupational First Aid Level III Certification)
• Intermediate level for pre-hospital care
• Accomplished the prerequisite EMR program
• Undergone a minimum of 360 hours of classroom training
• Completed 40 hours in hospital practical
• Completed all required calls on Ambulance Practicum
• Trained in airway management with airway adjuncts, suction, and ventilation, oxygen therapy, spinal immobilization, splinting, medication administration including intravenous infusions, basic diabetic, cardiac, airway and pain control medication
• Qualified in 3 lead heart monitoring

ADVANCED CARE

Highest level of emergency care for high volume/high risk. Includes leading edge equipment and life-saving medications.

• ALBERTA: ADVANCED CARE PARAMEDIC (ACP)
• BRITISH COLUMBIA: ADVANCED CARE PARAMEDIC (ACP)
• (with Mandatory Occupational First Aid Level III Certification)
• Advanced level for pre-hospital care
• EMR and PCP program completed as pre-requisite
• Completed 2-year diploma graduate program
• Hospital and ambulance practical completed through both years of education
• Intermediate Practicum (minimum of 480 hours)
• Hospital and Community Relations (minimum of 316 hours)
• Advanced Ambulance Practicum (minimum of 576 hours)
• A minimum of 1,232 hours of classroom training
• Graduate with Diploma and Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, International Trauma Life Support (Advanced), and Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certifications
• Capable of advanced skills including extensive drug therapy treatment for medical and trauma emergencies, advanced airway monitoring and treatment with intubation and medication, and advanced cardiac monitoring and treatment
• Qualified in 12 lead heart monitoring and interpretation with treatment in the field

Applications:

• Oilfield site construction
• Drilling operations
• Completions and workover programs
• Production, pipeline, facility plant maintenance, and turnarounds
• Remote medical clinics
• Confined space entry
• Emergency response planning
• On-site inspections
• Forestry
• Mining
• Industrial plants
• Municipal construction
• Special events

Medical Equipment

MOBILE TREATMENT CENTRE (MTC):

• Climate controlled patient compartment
• A roadside emergency kit with a fire extinguisher and spill kit
• Cellular phone (3 watt), satellite phone available
• Road radio with all required frequencies and the Provincial Ambulance frequency
• Spinal immobilization kit with stretcher
• Blankets
• Alberta level 3 First Aid Kit
• High-quality all-weather tires
• Airway kit with oxygen
• Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) with heart monitor (BLS or ALS Package dependent)
• BLS or ALS Airway kit for a higher level of care
• Trauma kit which includes equipment for:
• Diabetic emergency
• Respiratory emergency
• Cardiac emergency
• Severe bleeds
• Burn kit
• Spinal injury management
• Patient vital monitoring equipment
• Splinting equipment
• Biohazard kit
• Treatment room with a chair
• Ability to transport 3 patients
• Reliable communication between the driver and the MTC back
• Custom safety step into MTC back
• Basic and advanced life support equipment available
• Pain control medication BLS or ALS Package dependent

EMERGENCY TRANSPORT VEHICLE (ETV):

• Climate controlled patient compartment
• A roadside emergency kit with a fire extinguisher and spill kit
• Cellular phone (3 watt), satellite phone available
• Road radio with all required frequencies and the Provincial Ambulance frequency
• Spinal immobilization kit with stretcher
• Blankets
• Alberta level 3 First Aid Kit
• High-quality all-weather tires

AMBULANCE (4 WHEEL DRIVE):

All components as listed for the ETV and MTC:

• 3 lead heart monitor with defibrillating capabilities
• Additional spinal immobilization equipment
• Extended equipment for additional care
• Pediatric capabilities

ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT (ALS) PACKAGE:

All components as listed in the ETV and MTC packages plus:

• 12 and 15 lead monitoring to provide a 360° view of the electrical activity of the heart to aid in field diagnosis and treatment
• Cardiac monitor complete with pacing and cardioversion capabilities
• Advanced airway management capabilities and equipment
• Advanced medications for pain control, sedation, paralytics, cardiac and trauma emergencies
• One example of our life-saving medications on board includes TXA, a medication that has shown to reduce the chances of death by 6% for blunt or penetrating trauma injuries when delivered within 3 hours of injury.

All of our medical units are new within 3 years, have 4 wheel drive, hold an Alberta Transportation Transport Permit, meet Transport Canada CMVSS rollover protection requirements and are maintained on a strict maintenance schedule.

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