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Job summary

The Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic provides emergent and non-emergent Advanced Life Support services to patients. They maintain responsibility for patient care until it is formally transferred to hospital authorities.

Job details

Position #: 184012 Expected Start Date: Union: HSAS Facility: Meadow Lake Hospital City/Town: Meadow Lake Department: Ambulance - Land Type: Casual FTE: 0 Relief: No Float: No Hours of Work: EMS Hours Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic Coordinator $39.654 to $48.451 Travel Required: No Job Description: Emergency Medical Technician Paramedics are responsible for providing emergent and non-emergent Advanced Life Support (ALS) services to the sick and injured, and for continuing to provide ALS medical services until responsibility for patient care can be assumed by hospital authorities. "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 Licenses * Valid Class 4 driver's license Other Education and Training * Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS) * Pre-Hospital Care Program - Advanced Care Paramedic (ACP) Level Competencies * Advanced - Communication skills * Advanced - Interpersonal skills Knowledge and Abilities * Ability to work independently * Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team Other Information * Registered/eligible with Saskatchewan College of Paramedics at ACP/EMT-P * May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives * Travel required * For more information on the city of Meadow Lake please visit https://www.meadowlake.ca/ [https://www.meadowlake.ca/] * No guaranteed Hours 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. Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search. > 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. Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.

What you’ll do

The Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic provides emergent and non-emergent Advanced Life Support services to patients. They maintain responsibility for patient care until it is formally transferred to hospital authorities.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid Class 4 driver's license and a Basic Life Support certificate. Additionally, they must possess an Advanced Care Paramedic level qualification and be registered with the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics.

Benefits

• Recruitment incentives • Retention incentives

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Critical Thinking · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Advanced Life Support
• Emergency medical care
• Patient assessment
• Communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Teamwork
• Critical thinking
• Clinical documentation
• Communication
• Interpersonal Communications
• Valid Driver's License
• Reconciliation
• Paramedic (EMT-P)
• Emergency Medical Services
• Ambulances
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
• Cultural Responsiveness

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Security & Safety
• Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic
• Health Technician / Technologist (Other)
• Medical and Pathology Laboratory Technicians
• Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other