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An IFT (Interfacility Transport) job typically involves transporting patients between medical facilities, such as hospitals, nursing homes, and specialized care centers. Professionals in this role, often EMTs or paramedics, ensure safe and efficient transport while monitoring the patient's condition. They may provide basic or advanced life support depending on the patient's needs. IFT personnel work closely with healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care during transfers.

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Infographic showing various Ift job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $55,330 per year, or $26.6 per hour.

26-075: RED DEER IFT INTERNAL POSTINGS

Associated Ambulance

Red Deer, AB • On-site

CA$23.15 - CA$44.56/hr

Other

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Associated Ambulance IFT Red Deer is currently accepting Expressions of Interest from ACoP-registered Primary Care Paramedics (PCPs) and Emergency Medical Responders (EMRs) for Permanent Full-Time (PFT) and Temporary Full-Time (TFT) opportunities based in Red Deer, Alberta.


Reporting directly to the Operations Manager and/or Regional Support Supervisor, successful candidates will join a collaborative and patient-focused team delivering high-quality interfacility transport services across our operating areas.


As per the Red Deer CUPE Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), this position will be posted internally to Red Deer CUPE members for three (3) days. If unfilled, it will then be posted company-wide for an additional three (3) days. Following the sixth active day of posting, the position may be opened to external applicants.


Shift Availability


Permanent Full-Time

    • 1B120 – Primary Care Paramedic (PCP) – 05:30–17:30, 4 on / 4 off
    • 1T152 – Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) – 08:00–18:00 (2 positions)


Temporary Full-Time

    • 1B123 – Primary Care Paramedic (PCP) – 07:00–17:30
    • 1T155 – Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) – 05:30–16:00
    • 1T153 – Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) – 07:00–17:00
    • 1B121 – Primary Care Paramedic (PCP) – Thursday & Friday (0.5 FTE), 05:30–16:00


Position Overview

Interfacility Transfer (IFT) staff are responsible for the safe care and transportation of non-emergent patients during routine transfers between medical facilities.


Key duties include:

  • Completing and submitting all required documentation, including patient care reports.
  • Maintaining cleanliness of vehicles, equipment, and ambulance bays.
  • Ensuring transport units are fully stocked and operational.
  • Collaborating with physicians, nurses, emergency medical personnel, and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality patient care.


Our IFT members primarily transport admitted patients for additional testing or treatment, as well as transfers between healthcare facilities and, in some cases, returning patients to their original location within Alberta Health Services Zones.


Physical Requirements

 Must be capable of:

  • Standing, walking, reaching, crouching, and bending for extended periods.
  • Safely lifting and transporting patients and equipment.
  • Providing patient care in physically awkward positions when required.


Required Qualifications

  • Completion of an accredited Primary Care Paramedic Course or 
  •  Emergency Medical Responder  Course
  • Active registration with the Alberta College of Paramedics (ACoP)
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support – Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP) certification
  • Valid Class 4 Alberta Operator’s License 


Additional Details

Multiple positions may be filled from this posting. 

All permanent full-time roles are subject to a six-month probationary period.

For more information about our organization please see: Home - Associated Ambulance

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