Emergency Medical Technician

Position # : 194745

Expected Start Date: To be Determined, Posted Until Filled

Union: HSAS

Facility: EMS Services

• Carnduff

City/Town: Carnduff

Department: Ambulance

• Land

Type: Part-time regular

FTE: 0.67

Shift Information: Days, Standby

Hours of Work: 225 hours per 8 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

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

Travel Required: No

Job Description: Reporting to the Manager, or their designate, the EMT/PCP, responds to emergent and non-emergent calls for service; and provides assessment, treatment and transportation of the ill or injured persons consistent with The Saskatchewan Ambulance Act and Regulations, Saskatchewan College of Paramedics Clinical Practice Protocols and established policies and procedures. "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 diploma (PCP)

Licenses

International Trauma Life Support Certificate (ITLS)

Valid Class 4 driver's license

Registered Emergency Medical Technician/Primary Care Paramedic (EMT/PCP)

Other Education and Training

Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)

Competencies

Basic - Writing skills

Basic - Interpersonal skills

Basic - Verbal communication skills

Basic - Decision making skills

Basic - Conflict resolution skills

Basic - Critical thinking skills

Knowledge and Abilities

Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team

Ability to function effectively in high stress and in emergency situations

Ability to work independently

Ability to adapt to changing conditions

Other Information

For more information on the town of Carnduff please visit http://carnduff.ca/

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

Carnduff is located approximately 91 km east of Estevan

May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives

Standard Hours

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.