Emergency Medical Technician

Position #: 087911

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

Union: HSAS

Facility: Coronach Health Centre

City/Town: Coronach

Department: Ambulance - Land

Type: Casual

FTE: 0

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

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

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to adapt to changing conditions
• 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

Other Information

• Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics at PCP/EMT level
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• For more information on the town of Coronach please visit https://townofcoronach.ca/
• Standard Hours
• Coronach is located approximately 177 km southwest of Weyburn
• No guaranteed hours