Purpose and Objectives
The purpose of the Emergency Medical Responder / Security Officer is to ensure the safety, security, and well-being of individuals, property, assets within a designated area. This role is responsible for effectively responding to emergency situations, maintaining a high level of vigilance.
Essential Job Functions
Assist the Primary Care Paramedic (PCP) on site when responding to critical incidents, emergencies, or crisis situations. Help with getting medical supplies, bandaging, and any other requests made by the PCP.
Provide basic life support as required.
Assist in coordinating emergency medical response including land and air transport.
Observe PIPEDA principles during and after the response.
Maintain 100% compliance with federal, provincial or site-specific safety and prehospital care standards.
Maintain a constant presence by continuously monitoring premises security systems including alarms, surveillance cameras, and access control systems.
Investigate any suspicious activities, report incidents, and take appropriate action to ensure the safety and security of the premises.
Accurately document all incidents, emergencies, or unusual occurrences in detailed reports by logging facts, observations, and actions taken for any potential further investigations.
Control access to restricted areas, verify credentials, and ensure only authorized personnel or visitors gain entry.
Respond to security breaches, trespassing incidents, or unauthorized activities promptly and appropriately.