Emergency Medical Technician

Location: Shaunavon

Job Information
Position # : 151122

Expected Start Date :
January 05, 2026

Union : HSAS

Facility :
Shaunavon Hospital and Care Centre

City/Town :
Shaunavon

Department :
Ambulance - Land

Type :
Part-time regular

FTE : 0.67

Shift Information :
Days, Evenings, Weekends, Standby

Hours of Work : 14 shifts of 8 hours per 4 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
Reporting to the Southwest EMS Operations Manager the Emergency Medical Technician - Primary Care Paramedic (PCP) is responsible for responding to emergent and non-emergent EMS calls for service; and for providing initial assessment, treatment, stabilization and transport of ill or injured persons at the Basic Life Support level. The PCP will provide care with strict adherence to:
Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) core values, policies, and work standards;
Saskatchewan College of Paramedics (SCoP) Paramedic Clinical Practice Protocols;
The Paramedics Act and SCoP Regulatory and Administrative Bylaws; and The Saskatchewan Ambulance Act and Regulations.

Human Resources Exemption
No

Education
Primary Care Paramedic diploma (PCP)

Licenses
International Trauma Life Support Certificate (ITLS)

Registered Emergency Medical Technician/Primary Care Paramedic (EMT/PCP)

Automated External Defibrillator Certificate (AED)

Valid Class 4 driver's license

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certificate (CPR)

Competencies
Advanced - Listening skills

Intermediate - Conflict resolution skills

Advanced - Interpersonal skills

Knowledge and Abilities
Decision making through the application of clinical, legal & ethical practice

Physical ability to perform the duties of the position

Positive approach to deal with challenging situations with empathy and sincerity

Knowledge of EMS Practitioners legislation/protocols/scope of practice

Familiar with the SK Ministry of Health Ambulance Information System.

Ability to work independently

Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to function effectively in high stress and in emergency situations

Decision making through the application of knowledge and critical thinking

Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team

Demonstrates the ability to be resourceful and to adapt to changing conditions

Other Information
Clean Driver's Abstract

Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement

Computer skills, where required

Standard Hours

Shaunavon is located approximately 108 km southwest of Swift Current

For more information on the town of Shaunavon please visit

Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics at PCP/EMT level

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