Emergency Medical Technician

Position #: CAS083231
Expected Start Date: To be determined; posted until filled
Union: HSAS
Facility: EMS - Richmound
City/Town: Richmound
Department: Ambulance - Land
Type: Casual
FTE: 0
Relief: No
Float: No
Hours of Work: EMS Hours
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Emergency Medical Technician $29.909 to $36.572
Travel Required: No
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education

• Primary Care Paramedic Certificate from an approved educational institute

Licenses

• Valid Class 4 driver's license

Other Education and Training

• Current Basic Life Support-Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation(BLS-CPR) certification
• International Trauma Life Support Certificate (ITLS)

Competencies

• Conflict resolution skills
• Basic - Computer skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Communication skills
• Listening skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
• Able to safely and consistently lift/load stretcher on a regular basis
• Ability to operate emergency vehicles safely and effectively
• Ability to be resilient
• Knowledge of EMS Practitioners legislation/protocols/scope of practice
• Familiar with the SK Ministry of Health Ambulance Information System.
• Decision making through the application of knowledge and critical thinking
• Ability to function effectively in high stress and in emergency situations
• Demonstrates the ability to be resourceful and to adapt to changing conditions
• Ability to exhibit situational awareness

Other Information

• Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics (SCoP)

Additional Comment

• No guaranteed hours. Must be Available a minimum of twenty-four (24) hours per 3 week period. Must be available all shifts, short shifts, short notice calls, stats and holidays, where applicable