Emergency Medical Technician

Position #: 000882

Union: HSAS

Facility: Kyle Health Centre

City/Town: Kyle

Department: Ambulance - Land

Type: Casual

FTE: 0

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

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 : 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 diploma (PCP)
Licenses
- Valid Class 4 driver's license
Other Education and Training
- International Trauma Life Support Certificate (ITLS)
- Current CPR certification
- Basic Cardiac Life Support Certificate (BCLS)
Competencies
- Written Communication Skills
- Basic - Interpersonal skills
- Verbal communication skills
- Listening skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office programs (Word/Excel/Outlook)
- Able to safely and consistently lift/load stretcher on a regular basis
- Conflict resolution skills to effectively handle difficult issues
- Ability to function effectively in high stress and in emergency situations
- Ability to be resilient
- Decision making through the application of knowledge and critical thinking
- Ability to operate emergency vehicles safely and effectively
- Physically able to perform the duties of pre-hospital emergency care
- Familiar with the SK Ministry of Health Ambulance In...
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