Emergency Medical Technician

Position # : 9006103

Expected Start Date: April 23, 2026

Union: HSAS

Facility: Bengough Health Centre

City/Town: Bengough

Department: Ambulance - Land

Type: Part-time regular

FTE: 0.67

Shift Information: Days, Nights, Evenings, Weekends, Standby

Number of Hours per Rotation: 200 hours per 8 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of Work: EMS Hours

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Emergency Medical Technician $29.909 to $36.572

Travel Required: No

Job Description: The Emergency Medical Technician-PCP is responsible for responding to emergency and non-emergent calls for service, provide initial assessment, treatment and transport of ill or injured persons. "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement"

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

Primary Care Paramedic Certificate from an approved educational institute

Licenses

Valid Class 4 driver's license

International Trauma Life Support Certificate (ITLS)

Other Education and Training

Current Basic Life Support-Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation(BLS-CPR) certification

Competencies

Writing skills

Interpersonal skills

Listening skills

Verbal communication skills

Knowledge and Abilities

Physically able to perform the duties of pre-hospital emergency care

Ability to be resilient

Knowledge of legislation, protocols & scope of practice applicable to EMS in SK

Decision making through the application of knowledge and critical thinking

Familiar with the SK Ministry of Health Ambulance Information System.

Conflict resolution skills to effectively handle difficult issues

Ability to operate emergency vehicles safely and effectively

Demonstrates the ability to be resourceful and to adapt to changing conditions

Decision making through the application of clinical, legal & ethical practice

Ability to exhibit situational awareness

Ability to function effectively in periods of high stress/emergent situations

Able to safely and consistently lift/load stretcher on a regular basis

Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office programs (Word/Excel/Outlook)

Ability to work independently and as a member of a team

Other Information

Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics at PCP/EMT level

Scheduled hours of work may be reduced during the rotation stipulated when a statutory holiday is recognized during that period.

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.