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Emergency Medical Technician

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January 10 2025
Expected expiry date: January 17 2025
Industries Healthcare, social assistance
Categories Other Health Professionals,
Biggar, SK • Part time
  • Job Identification 35232
  • Job Category Emergency Medical Services
  • Posting Date 01/09/2025, 11:00 PM
  • Locations Biggar & District Health Centre
  • Apply Before 01/17/2025, 11:00 PM
  • Job Schedule Part time

Job Description

Position #: 159477

Expected Start Date: January 24, 2025

Union: HSAS

Facility: Biggar & District Health Centre

City/Town: Biggar

Department: Ambulance - Land

Type: Part-time regular

FTE: 0.75

Shift Information: Days, Nights, Evenings, Weekends, Standby

Hours of Work: 168.00 hours per 6 week rotation

Scheduled hours of work may be reduced during the rotation stipulated when a statutory holiday is recognized during that period

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Emergency Medical Technician Ambulance $32.302 to $39.497

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

Education

  • Primary Care Paramedic diploma (PCP)

Licenses

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

Competencies

  • Basic - Interpersonal skills
  • Basic - Communication skills

Knowledge and Abilities

  • Ability to work and communicate in a cross cultural setting

Other Information

  • Employer will endeavour to ensure on-call does not exceed 300 hours in 3 weeks
  • Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
  • Clean Driver's Abstract
  • Biggar is located approximately 93 km west of Saskatoon
  • For more information on the town of Biggar please visit https://townofbiggar.com/
  • Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics at PCP/EMT level
  • Must be able to respond to the ambulance within 10 minutes when on-call

About Us

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.

Additional Information

Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.

We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone.
We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce.
We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action.
We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.

Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.