Emergency Medical Technician

Position #: 201470

Expected Start Date: May 10, 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.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Licenses

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

Other Education and Training

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

Competencies

• Basic - Communication skills
• Basic - Interpersonal skills

Knowledge and Abilities

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

Other Information

• Clean Driver's Abstract
• Must be able to respond to the ambulance within 10 minutes when on-call
• Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
• HSAS seniority in the SHA will be considered under the selection criteria
• Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics at PCP/EMT level