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Emergency Medical Technician

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April 1 2025
Expected expiry date: April 9 2025
Industries Healthcare, social assistance
Categories Other Health Professionals,
Whitewood, SK • Full time
  • Job Identification 48646
  • Job Category Emergency Medical Services
  • Posting Date 04/01/2025, 12:00 AM
  • Locations Whitewood Community Health Centre
  • Apply Before 04/09/2025, 12:00 AM
  • Job Schedule Full time

Job Description

Position #: V46184

Expected Start Date: May 01, 2025

Union: HSAS

Facility: Whitewood Community Health Centre

City/Town: Whitewood

Department: Ambulance - Land

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: May 01, 2026

FTE: 1

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

Hours of Work: 12 hour shifts

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/Primary Care Paramedic is responsible for responding to emergent and non-emergent calls for service; provides initial assessment, treatment and transport of ill or injured persons at the basic life support level.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent. Emergency Medical Technician/Primary Care Paramedic currently licensed in the Province of Saskatchewan. Current Health Care Provider(C) with AED certification.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Physically fit. Must have a high level of technical skills and knowledge as an Emergency Medical Technician/Primary Care Paramedic; strong client focused interpersonal skills, above average ability to respond and function appropriately during stressful and emergent situations; thorough knowledge of organizational policies and procedures, thorough knowledge of application and operation of all equipment pertinent to the job, and demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Licenses

  • Current International Trauma Life Support-Basic Certificate (ITLS)
  • Valid Class 4 driver's license and Emergency Vehicle Operations training

Other Information

  • Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
  • Please provide a cover letter and resume when applying for this position
  • Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics at PCP/EMT level
  • For more information on the town of Whitewood please visit http://townofwhitewood.ca/
  • Whitewood is located approximately 175 km east of Regina

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.