Emergency Medical Technician

Position #: 164015

Expected Start Date: September 27, 2024

Union: HSAS

Facility: Eston Health Centre

City/Town: Eston

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

Scheduled hours of work may be reduced during the rotation stipulated when a statutory holiday is recognized during that period

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Emergency Medical Technician $29.909 to $36.572

Job Description:

The Emergency Medical Technician-PCP is responsible for responding to emergency and non-emergent calls for service, provide initial assessment, treatment and transport of ill or injured persons.

Travel Required: No

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

• Primary Care Paramedic diploma (PCP)

Licenses

• International Trauma Life Support Certificate (ITLS)
• Health Care Provider Level C Certificate (HCP-C)
• Registered Paramedic (2011 National Occupational Competency Profile standards)
• Valid Class 4 driver's license

Other Education and Training

• Basic Life Support Instructor Certificate (BLS)

Competencies

• Basic - Interpersonal skills
• Basic - Communication skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to work and communicate in a cross cultural setting

Other Information

• For more information on the town of Eston please visit https://www.eston.ca/
• Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics at PCP/EMT level
• Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
• Clean Driver's Abstract
• Eston is located approximately 171 km northwest of Swift Current
• Standard Hours
• Must be able to respond to the ambulance within 10 minutes when on-call