Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic

Position #: 167793
Expected Start Date: To Be Determined; Posted Until Filled
Union: HSAS
Facility: Kindersley Health Centre
City/Town: Kindersley
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
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: No
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic $39.654 to $48.451
Travel Required: No
Job Description: The EMT-ACP will respond to calls for service as per dispatch instructions, providing assessment, treatment and transportation of ill or injured persons. The EMT-ACP will cover standby assignment, as operations require.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education

• Advanced Care Paramedic Diploma (ACP)

Licenses

• Health Care Provider Level C Certificate (HCP-C)
• Valid Class 4 driver's license
• Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic/Advanced Care Paramedic (EMT-P/ACP)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certificate (PALS)

Other Education and Training

• Basic Life Support Instructor Certificate (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certificate (ACLS)
• Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP) certificate acceptable

Competencies

• Basic - Interpersonal skills
• Basic - Communication skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Knowledge in diverse cultures, values and traditions

Other Information

• Registered/eligible for registration with the appropriate licensing body
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• Kindersley is located approximately 200 km west of Saskatoon
• Clean Driver's Abstract
• Must be able to respond to the ambulance within 10 minutes when on-call
• Standard Hours
• Scheduled hours of work may be reduced during the rotation stipulated when a statutory holiday is recognized during that period.
• Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
• For more information on the town of Kindersley please visit https://www.kindersley.ca/