Emergency Medical Technician

Location: Northwestern Saskatchewan (Battleford)

Position #:  156615
Expected

Start Date:

To Be Determined
Union:  HSAS
Facility:  Meadow Lake Hospital
City/Town:  Meadow Lake
Department:  Ambulance - Land
Type:  Part-time regular
FTE:  0.67
Shift Information:  Standby
Number of Hours per Rotation:  56 shifts of 8 hours per 16 weeks
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:

Emergency Medical Technicians are responsible for providing emergent and non-emergent Basic Life Support (BLS) services to the sick and injured, and for continuing to provide BLS medical services until responsibility for patient care can be assumed by hospital authorities or a Paramedic. "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS membersin accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement"
Human Resources Exemption:  No
Licenses   Valid Class 4 driver's license
Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
Other Education and Training   Pre-Hospital Care Program - Primary Care Paramedic (PCP) Level
Competencies   Advanced - Communication skills
Advanced - Interpersonal skills
Knowledge and Abilities   Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Ability to work independently
Other Information   Travel required
Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics at PCP/EMT level
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May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
Scheduled hours of work may be reduced during the rotation stipulated when a statutory holiday is recognized during that period.

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