Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic

Position #: 157459

Expected Start Date: To Be Determined; Posted Until Filled

Union: HSAS

Facility: Davidson Health Centre

City/Town: Davidson

Department: Ambulance - Land

Type: Part-time regular

FTE: 0.75

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

Hours of Work: hours per 6 week rotation

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic  $39.654 to $48.451

Travel Required: No

Job Description: The EMT-P will respond to calls for service as per dispatch instructions, providing assessment, treatment and transportation of ill or injured persons. The EMT-P will cover standby assignment, as operations require. 

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

• Advanced Care Paramedic Diploma (ACP)
• Primary Care Paramedic Certificate from an approved educational institute

Licenses

• Valid Class 4 driver's license
• Registered Paramedic (2011 National Occupational Competency Profile standards)

Other Education and Training

• International Trauma Life Support Advanced Certificate (ITLS)
• Basic Life Support Instructor Certificate (BLS)
• Pre-Hospital Care Program - Advanced Care Paramedic (ACP) Level
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certificate (PALS)
• Health Care Provider Level C Certificate (HCP-C)
• Basic Cardiac Life Support Instructor Certificate (BCLS)

Competencies

• Basic - Communication skills
• Basic - Interpersonal skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to work and communicate in a cross cultural setting

Other Information

• Davidson is located approximately 114 km south of Saskatoon
• For more information on the town of Davidson please visit
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
• Registered/eligible for registration with the appropriate licensing body
• Registered/eligible with Saskatchewan College of Paramedics at PCP/EMT/ICP/EMT-A
• Scheduled hours of work may be reduced during the rotation stipulated when a statutory holiday is recognized during that period.
• Must be able to respond to the ambulance within 10 minutes when on-call
• Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement