Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic

HealthCareersInSask.ca • Weyburn, SK

7d • CA$40 - CA$48 • Onsite

About The Position

Responds to emergent and non-emergent calls for service within the community and provides assessment, treatment and transportation in adherence to Saskatchewan Ambulance Act and Regulations and organization policies, procedures and protocols. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.

Requirements

• Advanced Care Paramedic Diploma (ACP)
• Valid Class 4 driver's license
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certificate (PALS)
• International Trauma Life Support Advanced Certificate (ITLS)
• Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certificate (ACLS)
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
• Registered/eligible with Saskatchewan College of Paramedics at ACP/EMT-P

Nice To Haves

• Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
• HSAS seniority in the SHA will be considered under the selection criteria
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives

Responsibilities

• Responds to emergent and non-emergent calls for service within the community
• Provides assessment, treatment and transportation in adherence to Saskatchewan Ambulance Act and Regulations and organization policies, procedures and protocols.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree