Durham Region paramedic educating a children at school.

Ambulance and Paramedics

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Region of Durham Paramedic Services offers emergency health care to Durham residents.

We have more than 335 paramedics. They:

Respond to 911 calls.
Contract services for events.
Participate in the community.
Offer educational programs.

Region of Durham Paramedic Services has 31 ambulances that are staffed by primary and advanced care paramedics. We have two rapid response vehicles.

Paramedic Services has 11 response stations located in:

Ajax
Beaverton
Bowmanville
Courtice
North Oshawa
Pickering
Port Perry
South Oshawa
Sunderland
Uxbridge
Whitby

Contract services

Organizations can contract Paramedic Services for events within Durham Region.

Paramedics provide:

Medical coverage
Emergency response
Transport to hospital

We charge only to recover costs, and will tailor coverage to your needs. Please contact RDPSpayroll@durham.ca.

Public relations

Region of Durham Paramedic Services work with many education programs including, but not limited to:

An annual display and demonstration at the CNE
Take Our Kids to Work Day
Family Safety Day (Whitby, Clarington)
Durham Regional Police Service - Drinking and Driving Prevention Program
Racing Against Drugs
Medical Ventures

Please contact RDPSqualitydevelopment@durham.ca.

Job opportunities

Region of Durham Paramedic Services hires qualified paramedics for our communities.

How to apply

Are you are skilled and qualified? Would you like to work for our service? If so, please visit Careers and Volunteering to apply to any open positions.