Emergency Medical Technician

Position #: 159388

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: 0.5

Shift Information: Days, Evenings, Weekends, Standby

Hours of Work: 336 hours per 16 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: 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

• Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
• International Trauma Life Support Certificate (ITLS)

Competencies

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

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to function effectively in high stress and in emergency situations
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• 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 Coronach please visit https://townofcoronach.ca/
• Coronach is located approximately 177 km southwest of Weyburn
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives