Emergency Medical Technician
About The Position
The Emergency Medical Technician-PCP is responsible for responding to emergency and non-emergent calls for service, provide initial assessment, treatment and transport of ill or injured persons. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The SHA is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred. We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone. We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce. We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action. We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.
Requirements
- Primary Care Paramedic diploma (PCP)
- Valid Class 4 driver's license
- International Trauma Life Support Certificate (ITLS)
- Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
- Basic - Verbal communication skills
- Basic - Writing skills
- Basic - Interpersonal skills
- Basic - Conflict resolution skills
- Basic - Critical thinking skills
- Basic - Decision making skills
- Ability to adapt to changing conditions
- Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
- Ability to function effectively in high stress and in emergency situations
- Ability to work independently
- Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics at PCP/EMT level
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
Responsibilities
- Responding to emergency and non-emergent calls for service
- Provide initial assessment, treatment and transport of ill or injured persons
Benefits
- May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
