Emergency Medical Technician Advanced

November 20 2024
Expected expiry date: November 27 2024
Industries Healthcare, social assistance
Categories Other Health Professionals,
Estevan, SK • Full time
  • Job Identification 27273
  • Job Category Emergency Medical Services
  • Posting Date 11/19/2024, 11:00 PM
  • Locations St Josephs Hospital - SHA
  • Apply Before 11/27/2024, 11:00 PM

Job Description

Position #: 087163

Expected Start Date: December 02, 2024

Union: HSAS

Facility: St Josephs Hospital - SHA

City/Town: Estevan

Department: Ambulance - Land

Type: Casual

FTE: 0

Shift Information: Standby

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: Responds to calls for service as per dispatch instructions, providing assessment, treatment and transportation of ill or injured persons. Provides pre-hospital and communicty care to area residents consistent with the standards of care, policies and legilation regarding medical services.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Licenses

  • International Trauma Life Support Certificate (ITLS)
  • Intermediate Care Paramedic Certificate (ICP)
  • Valid Class 4 driver's license

Other Education and Training

  • Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)

Competencies

  • Critical thinking skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Decision making skills

Knowledge and Abilities

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to act professionally, ethically and provide sound judgement
  • Knowledge in conflict resolution techniques
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
  • Demonstrates the ability to be resourceful and to adapt to changing conditions
  • Ability to function effectively in high stress and in emergency situations

Other Information

  • Registered/eligible with Saskatchewan College of Paramedics at ICP/EMT-A
  • Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
  • For more information on the city of Estevan please visit http://estevan.ca/

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.