Emergency Medical Technician

Saskatchewan Health Authority; Carnduff; On-site; CAD 41,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is seeking an EMT/PCP for EMS Services in Carnduff. The role involves responding to emergent and non-emergent calls, providing assessment, treatment, and transportation according to provincial acts and protocols.

You will work within a multi-disciplinary team to ensure patient care. Candidates must hold PCP diploma and EMT/PCP license, with ITLS and BLS certifications preferred; a valid Class 4 license is required.

Qualifications

• PCP diploma required.
• EMT/PCP license required.
• ITLS certificate preferred.
• BLS certificate required.
• Valid Class 4 driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergent and non-emergent calls; provide assessment, treatment and transportation.
• Operate per The Saskatchewan Ambulance Act and Regulations and established protocols.
• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team on EMS responses.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decision making

Verbal communication

Writing skills

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Ability to work under stress

Adaptability

Education

Primary Care Paramedic diploma (PCP)

EMT/PCP license

ITLS

BLS

Class 4 driver's license

Job description

Position #: 194747
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 in an 8 week rotation
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
Human Resources Exemption:No
Education

• Primary Care Paramedic diploma (PCP)

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

• Basic - Critical thinking skills
• Basic - Decision making skills
• Basic - Writing skills
• Basic - Conflict resolution skills
• Basic - Verbal communication skills
• Basic - Interpersonal 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

• Standard Hours
• Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics at PCP/EMT level
• For more information on the town of Carnduff please visit http://carnduff.ca/
• Carnduff is located approximately 91 km east of Estevan
• Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement