Emergency Medical Technician

Location: Southern Saskatchewan (Assiniboia)

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

Qualifications

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

Coronach is located approximately 177 km southwest of Weyburn

May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives

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