Emergency Medical Technician

Position #: 201470

Expected Start Date: July 19, 2025

Union: HSAS

Facility: Wilkie Health Centre

City/Town: Wilkie

Department: Ambulance - Land

Type: Part-time regular

FTE: 0.64

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

Hours of Work: 36 shifts of 8 hours per 12 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 EMT will respond to calls for service as per dispatch instructions, providing assessment, treatment and transportation of ill or injured persons. The EMT will cover standby assignment, as operations require. "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

• Basic Life Support Instructor Certificate (BLS)
• International Trauma Life Support Certificate (ITLS)
• Valid Class 4 driver's license
• Registered Paramedic (2011 National Occupational Competency Profile standards)
• Health Care Provider Level C Certificate (HCP-C)

Other Education and Training

• Pre-Hospital Care Program - Primary Care Paramedic (PCP) Level
• CMA accredited Pre-hospital Care Program-EMR

Competencies

• Basic - Communication skills
• Basic - Interpersonal skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to communicate with clients from diverse backgrounds
• Ability to keep effective work relationships with clients of diverse backgrounds

Other Information

• Must be able to respond to the ambulance within 10 minutes when on-call
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• HSAS seniority in the SHA will be considered under the selection criteria
• Clean Driver's Abstract
• Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics at PCP/EMT level
• Scheduled hours of work may be reduced during the rotation stipulated when a statutory holiday is recognized during that period