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 - Land
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

About Us

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.