Event Medical Staff jobs in Ontario

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Event Medic / First Responder to provide immediate medical assistance at various events. This role is vital in ensuring the safety and well-being of attendees, staff, and participants. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in patient care, excellent communication skills, and the ability to respond effectively in emergency situations. The successful candidate will be expected to provide first line of care on-site, working closely with our event coordination and security teams to ensure every event runs smoothly and safely.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide first aid and emergency medical care to event attendees, staff, and participants as needed
• Advise coordinators on crowd safety and medical logistics
• Assess injuries or medical conditions quickly and accurately to determine appropriate response
• Administer medications or treatments in accordance with established protocols
• Maintain clear documentation of all medical incidents and treatments provided
• Collaborate with event staff, emergency services, and healthcare professionals to coordinate responses
• Ensure all medical equipment and supplies are stocked, clean, and ready for use
• Assist with heavy lifting or moving patients when necessary, adhering to safety guidelines
• Stay alert and prepared to respond promptly during large-scale events or emergencies
• Conduct pre-event venue safety walk-throughs and risk assessments
• Maintain incident logs and complete post-event reports

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum 2 years of field or event medical experience
• Prior hospital experience or background in patient care strongly preferred
• Knowledge of medical terminology and medication administration procedures
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely when required
• Current EMT, Paramedic, or RN license province of Ontario
• Certification in CPR, First Aid, or other relevant emergency response training is preferred
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and make quick decisions during emergencies
• Excellent communication skills and a professional, discreet demeanor
• Must be able to work flexible hours including weekends, evenings, or extended shifts as needed
• Valid certification or licensure in emergency medical services (EMS) is a plus
• Available evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Reliable transportation to event locations
• Bilingual (English/French or other) - would be considered a plus

HOW TO APPLY

Please send your resume and copies of certifications to operations@theabysstoronto.com

Pay: $40.00-$50.00 per hour

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Etobicoke, ON M8Z 1T1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person