Emergency Medical Technician

Position # : 087269

Expected Start Date: To be Determined; Posted until Filled

Union: HSAS

Facility: Maryfield Ambulance

City/Town: Maryfield

Department: Ambulance - Land

Type: Casual

FTE: 0

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

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

Licenses

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

Valid Class 4 driver's license

International Trauma Life Support Certificate (ITLS)

Other Education and Training

Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)

Competencies

Verbal communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Writing skills

Knowledge and Abilities

Ability to work independently

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

Other Information

Standard Hours

Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement

For more information on the village of Maryfield please visit http://www.maryfieldsaskatchewan.com/

Maryfield is located approximately 182 km east of Estevan

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

No guaranteed 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.