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Derek Cassista is a seasoned healthcare professional with 16+ years of experience in paramedicine, public relations, and team leadership. He has held various roles, including President of the Paramedic Association of New Brunswick, Chief Operating Officer of the Paramedic Association of Canada, and Primary Care Paramedic at Ambulance NB. He has also completed courses in management innovation and prehospital emergencies.

Experience

    • Canada
    • Medical Practices
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Deputy Registrar
      • Jun 2023 - Present

      Overseeing regulatory processes for NB paramedics, facilitating accreditation, managing relationships with healthcare stakeholders

    • President
      • Oct 2021 - Sep 2023

      Elected as President of PANB responsible for board governance and executive leadership, representing the 1,200 paramedics via advocacy, media relations, and regulatory function. Implemented EMT practitioners into paramedic structure.

    • Vice President
      • Jul 2015 - Oct 2021

      Elected as Vice President of the Paramedic Association of New Brunswick, representing over 1,100 paramedics. Strategized for and met key goals for the direction of the profession, and the care New Brunswick citizens receive. Was responsible for organizing The Care You Deserve campaign for Advanced Care Paramedics.

  • Paramedic Association of Canada
    • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    • Chief Operating Officer
      • Oct 2022 - Present
      • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

      COO of the PAC, offering strategic leadership, government advocacy, and stakeholder relations for the national Board of Directos.

    • Field Training
      • Jun 2010 - Present
      • New Brunswick, Canada

      I engage paramedics in a variety of settings regarding educational updates. I present to groups regarding clinical changes, and offer on-site evaluation and feedback. I present on a large variety of topics, including but not limited to Pharmacology, Respiratory Illness, NB Trauma Program, Cardiac Emergencies and Professionalism.

    • Paramedic
      • Dec 2007 - Present

      Primary Care Paramedic

Education

  • 2016 -
    University of London
    Management Innovation
  • 2006 - 2007
    Northern Maine Community College
    Certificate Program, Prehospital Emergencies
  • Truth Learning Academy

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