Emergency Medical Technician

Position #: 164016

Expected Start Date: November 05, 2024

Union: HSAS

Facility: Kerrobert & District Health Centre

City/Town: Kerrobert

Department: Ambulance – Land

Type: Part-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: March 15, 2025

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

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

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

Competencies

• Basic – Interpersonal skills
• Basic – Communication 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
• For more information on the town of Kerrobert please visit https://www.kerrobertsk.com/
• Kerrobert is located approximately 147 km south of North Battleford
• Clean Driver’s Abstract
• Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
• 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