Role overview

Description

Position #: 169505

Expected Start Date:To Be Determined, Posted until Filled
Union:HSAS

Facility:Maidstone Health Complex

City/Town:Maidstone

Department:Primary Care Sites - Collaborative Emergency Centre

Type:Part-time regular

FTE:0.24

Hours of Work:80 hours per 8 weeks

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:Emergency Medical Technicians are responsible for providing emergent and non-emergent Basic Life Support ( BLS ) services to the sick and injured, and for continuing to provide BLS medical services until responsibility for patient care can be assumed by hospital authorities or a Paramedic. "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

Registered Emergency Medical Technician/Primary Care Paramedic (EMT/PCP)
Valid Class 4 driver's license

Other Education and Training

Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)

Competencies

Advanced - Interpersonal skills
Advanced - Communication skills

Knowledge and Abilities

Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Ability to work independently

Other Information

Travel within the region and provincially
Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics at PCP/EMT level
Clean Driver's Abstract
May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
Maidstone is located approximately 56 km east of Lloydminster
For more information on the town of Maidstone please visit http://townofmaidstone.com/
Scheduled hours of work may be reduced during the rotation stipulated when a statutory holiday is recognized during that period.