Primary Care Flight Paramedics
Permanent Part-time Opportunity
SkyCare is recruiting motivated adaptable and eager-to-learn Primary Care Flight Paramedics to join our Air Ambulance as a Part-Time Paramedic. If you are looking to expand into the aeromedical field and advance in your career as a Primary Care Paramedic SkyCare is the right place for you.
About SkyCare
SkyCare provides Air Ambulance services to the Province of Ontario through a Standing Offer Agreement managed by ORNGE. Our Paramedics are certified and work under ORNGEs Base Hospital an industry leader in Transport Medicine. We provide our Air Ambulance services across three bases in Ontario: Kitchener Thunder Bay and Sioux Lookout.
SkyCare utilizes two different aircraft to accommodate the diverse needs of its patients. Our Metro aircraft are among the largest and most capable Air Ambulance platforms in the provincial system providing bariatric and true team transport capabilities. We also utilize a Westwind Jet with best-in-class range enabling nonstop transcontinental flights and making it an excellent tool for long-haul transfers.
Apart from ORNGE SkyCare is the only Ontario-based air ambulance service currently providing the Advanced Care Flight Paramedics ACP(f) level of care and we are one of the few flight services in Ontario to provide the Intermediate Care Nurse position (ICN). Both the ACP (F) and ICN work out of Kitchener and Thunder Bay which you will rotate through. Having these different levels of care will provide you with the opportunity to work with various levels of care and allied health professionals allowing you to grow and work alongside them to gain invaluable experience.
In addition to SkyCares various levels of care we also specialize in different team transports including NICU ECMO and others as they become available for air transport.
SkyCare offers private repatriation allowing patients to be transported home from domestic destinations or international destinations in North America Mexico and the Caribbean. Our Ground Transportation service in Kitchener complements this and can be used for non-urgent calls.
Why Work at SkyCare
The combination of non-emergent and emergent inter-facility hospital transfers allows for a diverse workday. We also work with remote Northern patients and help transfer them to an acute care facility allowing them to receive the care they need while enabling you to visit every corner of our great province. During your duties you will have the opportunity to interact with nearly every land-based emergency service in the province and the relationships you will make during your time at SkyCare will be invaluable.
If you are interested in working in a dynamic on-call environment apply now and join us for an exciting career. SkyCare will enable you to learn from knowledgeable colleagues and gain firsthand insight into the Ontario Air Ambulance industry.
Primary Job Responsibilities (not inclusive):
-flight check of the aircraft
with ORNGE dispatch and ORNGE Doctors
care to patients on board the aircraft in compliance with the ORNGE or Private medical directives BLS and all other governing laws
-Flight Checks documentation cleaning organizing restocking the aircraft etc.
cleans of the patient care area and equipment
days as needed to help with deep cleans stock and auditing
Required Documents/Certifications with Application :
Letter
professional references
of Primary Care Paramedic Diploma
of Advanced Emergency Care Assistant (A-EMCA) if outside of Ontario Copy of Labour Mobility certification or proof of application for Labour Mobility
of valid CPR BLS or equivalent
of front and back of F Class Drivers license or equivalent from out of province
of a valid Canadian passport
-Year Drivers Abstract
Record check with vulnerable sector completed in the last 30 days or proof of application completed with expected return date
records (e.g. yellow card in Ontario) or a Copy of serology
Required Documents/Certifications if job offer accepted:
Aeromedical Theory Course (required before beginning base hospital)
Aeromedical exam within 210 daysof completing the Theory portion.
Certificate
of your post-secondary schooling/transcripts or Diploma
from communicable disease as per the Communicable Disease Standard (Self-Declaration)
N95 Mask Fit Testing
passport photos date-stamped within the last two weeks (for OASIS Card submission)
ORNGE Base Hospital and achieve PCP(f) certification
SkyCare is an equal-opportunity employer. Those selected will be contacted for an interview by February 12 2026 with interviews scheduled from February 19 to February 20 2026. Interviews will be conducted virtually if you live more than an hour from Kitchener and will occur at our Kitchener base if you live within an hour. To be considered for an interview you must submit all required documentation as outlined in the Required Documents/Certifications with Application section.
Accommodations: will be provided at SkyCare crew houses (for the duration of rotation only).
Application deadline: February 6th 2026
Job Types: Part-time Permanent
Salary: $40000 - 65000
Location: Kitchener ON
Schedule
Availability requirements:
15 days of availability a month minimum including a minimum of two full weekends a month (Friday-Sunday)
Availability needs to be provided in a minimum of 2-day blocks with 4 day blocks preferably
Usually scheduled for between 8 and 12 shifts a month
May be asked to help with coverage in North (Sioux Lookout or Thunder Bay) if required