Emergency Medical Technician

November 5 2024
Expected expiry date: November 12 2024
Industries Healthcare, social assistance
Categories Other Health Professionals,
Weyburn, SK • Full time
  • Job Identification 24296
  • Job Category Emergency Medical Services
  • Posting Date 11/04/2024, 11:00 PM
  • Locations EMS Office - Weyburn
  • Apply Before 11/12/2024, 11:00 PM

Job Description

Position #: 087071

Expected Start Date: November 18, 2024

Union: HSAS

Facility: EMS Office - Weyburn

City/Town: Weyburn

Department: Ambulance - Land

Type: Casual

FTE: 0

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

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: The Emergency Medical Technician-PCP is responsible for responding to emergency and non-emergent calls for service, provide initial assessment, treatment and transport of ill or injured persons.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

  • Primary Care Paramedic diploma (PCP)

Licenses

  • Valid Class 4 driver's license
  • International Trauma Life Support Certificate (ITLS)
  • Registered Emergency Medical Technician/Primary Care Paramedic (EMT/PCP)

Other Education and Training

  • Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)

Competencies

  • Basic - Writing skills
  • Basic - Verbal communication skills
  • Basic - Critical thinking skills
  • Basic - Conflict resolution skills
  • Basic - Interpersonal skills
  • Basic - Decision making skills

Knowledge and Abilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to adapt to changing conditions
  • Ability to function effectively in high stress and in emergency situations
  • Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team

Other Information

  • Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
  • Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics at PCP/EMT level
  • For more information on the city of Weyburn please visit https://weyburn.ca/
  • Standard Hours
  • No guaranteed hours

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.