Description

Position #: CAS083227

Expected Start Date: September 10, 2026

Union: HSAS

Facility: Leader and District Integrated Healthcare Facility

City/Town: Leader

Department: Ambulance - Land

Type: Casual

FTE: 0

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

: Reporting to the Southwest EMS Operations Manager the Emergency Medical Technician - Primary Care Paramedic (PCP) is responsible for responding to emergent and non-emergent EMS calls for service; and for providing initial assessment, treatment, stabilization and transport of ill or injured persons at the Basic Life Support level.

The PCP will provide care with strict adherence to: Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) core values, policies, and work standards; Saskatchewan College of Paramedics (SCoP) Paramedic Clinical Practice Protocols; The Paramedics Act and SCoP Regulatory and Administrative Bylaws; and The Saskatchewan Ambulance Act and Regulations. "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement"

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

- Primary Care Paramedic diploma (PCP)

Licenses

- Automated External Defibrillator Certificate (AED)
- International Trauma Life Support Certificate (ITLS)
- Valid Class 4 driver's license
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certificate (CPR)





Other Education & Training

- CMA accredited Pre-hospital Care Program-EMR

Competencies

- Advanced - Interpersonal skills
- Intermediate - Conflict resolution skills
- Advanced - Listening skills

Knowledge & Abilities

- Ability to function effectively in high stress and in emergency situations
- Knowledge of EMS Practitioners legislation/protocols/scope of practice
- Demonstrates the ability to be resourceful and to adapt to changing conditions
- Familiar with the SK Ministry of Health Ambulance Information System.
- Positive approach to deal with challenging situations with empathy and sincerity
- Decision making through the application of knowledge and critical thinking
- Decision making through the application of clinical, legal & ethical practice
- Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position
- Ability to work independently

Other Information

- Leader is located approximately 153 km west of Swift Current
- Computer skills, where required
- Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics at PCP/EMT level
- Standard Hours
- May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
- For more information on the town of Leader please visit https://leader.ca/
- No guaranteed hours

📌 Emergency Medical Technician (Leader)
🏢 Saskatchewan Health Authority
📍 Leader