Emergency Medical Technician

Position #: 175837

Expected Start Date: May 01, 2025

Union: HSAS

Facility: Unity Health Centre

City/Town: Unity

Department: Ambulance - Land

Type: Part-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: December 04, 2026

FTE: 0.75

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

Hours of Work: 168.00 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

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

Travel Required: No

Job Description: The EMT will respond to calls for service as per dispatch instructions, providing assessment, treatment and transportation of ill or injured persons. The EMT will cover standby assignment, as operations require.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

• Primary Care Paramedic diploma (PCP)

Licenses

• International Trauma Life Support Certificate (ITLS)
• Registered Paramedic (2011 National Occupational Competency Profile standards)
• Valid Class 4 driver's license
• Health Care Provider Level C Certificate (HCP-C)
• 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 Unity please visit https://www.townofunity.com/
• Must be able to respond to the ambulance within 10 minutes when on-call
• Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics at PCP/EMT level
• Employer will endeavour to ensure on-call does not exceed 300 hours in 3 weeks
• Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
• Clean Driver's Abstract
• Unity is located approximately 89 km southwest of North Battleford