Emergency Medical Technician Advanced

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/