Emergency Medical Technician

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

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.

No

• Primary Care Paramedic diploma (PCP)

• 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)

• Advanced
  - Listening skills
• Intermediate
  - Conflict resolution skills
• Advanced
  - Interpersonal skills

• 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

• 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