Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic

Position # : 167793

Expected Start Date: To Be Determined; Posted Until Filled

Union: HSAS

Facility: Kindersley Health Centre

City/Town: Kindersley

Department: Ambulance

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Type: Part-time regular

FTE: 0.75

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

Hours of Work: 168.00 hours per 6 week rotation

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic $39.654 to $48.451

Travel Required: No

Job Description: The EMT-ACP will respond to calls for service as per dispatch instructions, providing assessment, treatment and transportation of ill or injured persons. The EMT-ACP will cover standby assignment, as operations require.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

Advanced Care Paramedic Diploma (ACP)

Licenses

Health Care Provider Level C Certificate (HCP-C)

Valid Class 4 driver's license

Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic/Advanced Care Paramedic (EMT-P/ACP)

Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certificate (PALS)

Other Education and Training

Basic Life Support Instructor Certificate (BLS)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certificate (ACLS)

Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP) certificate acceptable

Competencies

Basic - Interpersonal skills

Basic - Communication skills

Knowledge and Abilities

Knowledge in diverse cultures, values and traditions

Other Information

Registered/eligible for registration with the appropriate licensing body

May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives

Kindersley is located approximately 200 km west of Saskatoon

Clean Driver's Abstract

Must be able to respond to the ambulance within 10 minutes when on-call

Standard Hours

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

Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement

For more information on the town of Kindersley please visit https://www.kindersley.ca/

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.