Emergency Medical Technician

Position # : 201701

Expected Start Date: To be Determined; Posted until Filled

Union: HSAS

Facility: EMS Services

• Wawota

City/Town: Wawota

Department: Ambulance

• Land

Type: Part-time regular

FTE: 0.67

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

Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 4 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: 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 diploma (PCP)

Licenses

Valid Class 4 driver's license

Other Education and Training

International Trauma Life Support Certificate (ITLS)

Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)

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

Competencies

Basic - Verbal communication skills

Basic - Interpersonal skills

Basic - Writing skills

Knowledge and Abilities

Ability to work independently

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

Other Information

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

For more information on the town of Wawota please visit https://wawota.com/

Standard Hours

Wawota is located approximately 150 km northeast of Estevan

May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives

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.