Emergency Medical Technician

Position # : 9002555

Expected Start Date: To Be Determined, posted until filled.

Union: HSAS

Facility: Coronach Health Centre

City/Town: Coronach

Department: Ambulance

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Type: Part-time regular

FTE: 0.67

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

Number of Hours per Rotation: 672 hours per 16 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 diploma (PCP)

Licenses

Valid Class 4 driver's license

Other Education and Training

International Trauma Life Support Certificate (ITLS)

Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)

Competencies

Basic - Interpersonal skills

Basic - Writing skills

Basic - Decision making skills

Basic - Verbal communication skills

Basic - Critical thinking skills

Basic - Conflict resolution skills

Knowledge and Abilities

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

Ability to work independently

Ability to function effectively in high stress and in emergency situations

Ability to adapt to changing conditions

Other Information

For more information on the town of Coronach please visit https://townofcoronach.ca/

Standard Hours

May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives

Coronach is located approximately 177 km southwest of Weyburn

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

Scheduled hours of work may be reduced when a statutory holiday is recognized

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.