Position #: 177047

Expected Start Date: To Be Determined; Posted Until Filled

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

Number of Hours per Rotation: 168 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of Work: EMS Hours

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

Travel Required: No

Job Description: Reporting to the Manager or designate for the area of province they are working, the Emergency Medical Services - EMT/PCP responds to emergency and non-emergency events. and provides assessment, treatment and transportation of the ill or injured persons consistent with The Saskatchewan Ambulance Act and Regulations; Saskatchewan College of Paramedics (SCoP) Clinical Practice Protocols; The Paramedics Act and bylaws; and Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) policies, procedures and work standards.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

- Primary Care Paramedic Certificate from an approved educational institute

Licenses

- Valid Class 4 driver's license

Other Education and Training

- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certificate (CPR)




- International Trauma Life Support Certificate (ITLS)
- Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)

Competencies

- Listening skills
- Written Communication Skills
- Basic - Computer skills
- Conflict resolution skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Verbal communication skills

Knowledge and Abilities

- Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
- Physically able to perform the duties of pre-hospital emergency care
- Demonstrated ability to use sound clinical judgement
- Familiar with the SK Ministry of Health Ambulance Information System.
- Able to safely and consistently lift/load stretcher on a regular basis
- Decision making through the application of knowledge and critical thinking
- Ability to function effectively in high stress and in emergency situations
- Demonstrates the ability to be resourceful and to adapt to changing conditions
- knowledge of legislation and regulations which governs practice
- Ability to operate emergency vehicles safely and effectively

Other Information

- Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics at PCP/EMT level
- Scheduled hours of work may be reduced during the rotation stipulated when a statutory holiday is recognized during that period.

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