Emergency Medical Technician Advanced

Position #: 195506

Expected Start Date: December 23, 2024

Union: HSAS

Facility: Coronach Health Centre

City/Town: Coronach

Department: Ambulance - Land

Type: Part-time regular

FTE: 0.5

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

Hours of Work: 168 hours in an 8 week rotation

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

• Valid Class 4 driver's license
• Intermediate Care Paramedic Certificate (ICP)
• International Trauma Life Support Certificate (ITLS)

Other Education and Training

• Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)

Competencies

• Decision making skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Critical thinking skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to function effectively in high stress and in emergency situations
• Demonstrates the ability to be resourceful and to adapt to changing conditions
• Knowledge in conflict resolution techniques
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Ability to act professionally, ethically and provide sound judgement

Other Information

• Coronach is located approximately 177 km southwest of Weyburn
• Registered/eligible with Saskatchewan College of Paramedics at ICP/EMT-A
• For more information on the town of Coronach please visit https://townofcoronach.ca/
• Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement