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Emergency Medical Technician

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November 20 2024
Expected expiry date: November 27 2024
Industries Healthcare, social assistance
Categories Health, Medical,
Biggar, SK • Part time
  • Job Identification 26841
  • Job Category Emergency Medical Services
  • Posting Date 11/19/2024, 11:00 PM
  • Locations Biggar & District Health Centre
  • Apply Before 11/27/2024, 11:00 PM
  • Job Schedule Part time

Job Description

Position #: 159477

Expected Start Date: November 28, 2024

Union: HSAS

Facility: Biggar & District Health Centre

City/Town: Biggar

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 Ambulance $32.302 to $39.497

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

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

Competencies

  • Basic - Communication skills
  • Basic - Interpersonal skills

Knowledge and Abilities

  • Ability to work and communicate in a cross cultural setting

Other Information

  • Must be able to respond to the ambulance within 10 minutes when on-call
  • Clean Driver's Abstract
  • Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
  • Employer will endeavour to ensure on-call does not exceed 300 hours in 3 weeks
  • Biggar is located approximately 93 km west of Saskatoon
  • For more information on the town of Biggar please visit https://townofbiggar.com/
  • Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics at PCP/EMT level

About Us

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.

Additional Information

Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.

We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone.
We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce.
We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action.
We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.

Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.