General Application

General Application

About Us: Latitude Air Ambulance takes pride in offering best in class service in the areas of International & Interprovincial Medical Evacuations/Repatriations, COVID 19 Transfers, Critical and Noncritical Repatriations, Neonatal and Pediatric Transfers, Bariatric up to 700lbs, Dual Patient, Case Management and Bed Finding Services, Organ Transfers. Team Latitude endeavours in all areas to provide the highest level of Safety Standards and Risk Assessment within Medical, Flight, and Maintenance Operations. We are proud of our unblemished record with our governing body, Transport Canada. Latitude is also accredited through the European Aero-Medical Institute (EURAMI). Latitude's team of medical professionals includes fully licensed physicians, paramedics, registered nurses, and respiratory therapists. Each medical team is chosen to match the specific needs of each individual patient.

Candidate: Your journey begins here!

All positions will be located at the Hamilton International Airport located in Mount Hope, ON.  Applicants interested in a long-term opportunity will receive priority over others.

Want to work for us but don't see the opening you are looking for?

Please feel free to drop us your resume and cover letter outlining what you are interested in and we will keep you in mind for future opportunities!

Some positions we hire for include:

• Pilots: Captain & First Officer
  
  
  
  • Captain Qualifications: Transport Canada ATPL with a minimum of 2,000 hours total time and 500 hours of ME PIC experience required
  
  
  
  


• Flight Registered Nurse
  
  
  
  • Must have minimum 2 years recent full-time ICU/CCU/ER experience
  
  
  
  


• Flight Respiratory Therapists
  
  
  
  • Must have minimum 2 years recent full-time ICU/CCU/ER experience
  
  
  
  


• Flight Primary Care Paramedics
  
  
  
  • Must have minimum 2 years recent full-time field experience; eligible to write 'F' certification 
  
  
  
  


• Flight Nurse Coordinators (RN Administrative Role)


• Operational Control Center (Duty Officer)


• Customer Service Reps - Sales & Quoting


• Aircraft Maintenance Engineers & Apprentices


• Various Administrative Roles (Medical, Maintenance, Finance, etc.)

What’s in it for you?

• Work for a company that lives it values of operating with Compassion, Integrity & Trust at all times, and incorporates Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Sustainability activities into our organizational practices.


• We are a Learning Organization offering opportunities for ongoing professional and personal development through our various Learning and Development programs.


• Opportunities for career growth within your job scope (lateral/expert growth) or through advancing positions as available (hierarchical/managerial).


• Competitive starting salary with performance-based increases.


• Quarterly Home Team Bonus Program (for at base positions) and other Bonus Programs for flight/medical crews.


• Paid Time Off: 10 Sick/Medical, 10 Bereavement, 5 Personal/Family Responsibility Days (3 paid/2 unpaid) + Vacation as per policy.


• Benefits after 3 months including EHC/Dental/Drug Plan/Vision/LTD/Life, etc.(20% co-pay on premium).


• Group RRSP with matching program after 1 year of service. Increases on a 5 year scale.


• Employee & Family Assistance Program offering crisis response, short term counselling and lifestyle support services.


• Discounted Corporate Phone Plan and Subsidized Device Program with Telus.


• Perkopolis Perks Discount Program.


• Corporate Gym Memberships with CRUNCH Fitness.


• Company Sponsored Social Events: Family Open House Picnic, River Day (Summer BBQ), Holiday Party, Fall Foliage Family Flights, Monthly catered team lunches.


• Optional Social Committee Team Building Events through the year.


• Workplace Wellness Program


• Employer provided menstrual products.


• Employer paid annual allowance for Latitude branded clothing or uniforms (as required for certain roles)
  

Qualifications – Soft Skills:

• Exceptional problem solving, analytical and critical thinking skills.


• Excellent diligence and records management.


• Collaborative team member with excellent people skills.


• Focused on delivering an exceptional client experience.


• Good organizational skills.


• Remains level-headed and calm in any environment.


• Ability to work at a fast pace and under pressure.


• Strong prioritization and time management abilities

Other Essential Requirements:

• Many of our positions are in Continuous Operations (24/7) departments and may require the ability to work variable, on-call shifts with long periods of travel (up to 10 days at time) or rotating schedules that include coverage of days, nights, weekends and holidays. 


• Flight & Medical Crews must live within 1 hour driving distance of base for on call dispatch or be willing to relocate. 


• Candidates must have G2 or higher license and be able to provide own transportation to and from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport

Don’t meet all the qualifications perfectly but have a passion for what we do and your career field? Perfect! We “Hire for Attitude and Train for Skill”. If you are interested in joining a fast-growing company and are looking to grow as an individual and as a collaborator, please send us your resume and cover letter outlining why you would be a great fit!

We are a people first organization and do not use AI in the recruitment process. 

If you were referred to Latitude from a past or existing employee, please be sure to indicate on the application form or in your cover letter who encouraged you to apply.

We thank all applicants for applying but only those successful will be contacted for follow up.

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Latitude Air Ambulance is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind-based race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, genetic characteristics, disability, and conviction for an offence for which a pardon has been granted or in respect of which a record suspension has been ordered. or any other protected characteristic as outlined by the Canada Human Rights Act.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Latitude Air Ambulance makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

Latitude Air Ambulance welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please contact [email protected]