Position #: TI148142
Expected Start Date: October 27, 2025
Union: HSAS
Facility: Shaunavon Hospital and Care Centre
City/Town: Shaunavon
Department: Ambulance - Land
Type: Part-time regular
Expected Up to Date: October 27, 2025
FTE: 0.67
Shift Information: Days, Evenings, Weekends, Standby
Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 4 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: Reporting to the Southwest EMS Operations Manager the Emergency Medical Technician - Primary Care Paramedic (PCP) is responsible for responding to emergent and non-emergent EMS calls for service; and for providing initial assessment, treatment, stabilization and transport of ill or injured persons at the Basic Life Support level. The PCP will provide care with strict adherence to: Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) core values, policies, and work standards; Saskatchewan College of Paramedics (SCoP) Paramedic Clinical Practice Protocols; The Paramedics Act and SCoP Regulatory and Administrative Bylaws; and The Saskatchewan Ambulance Act and Regulations. "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)
International Trauma Life Support Certificate (ITLS)
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certificate (CPR)
Valid Class 4 driver's license
Automated External Defibrillator Certificate (AED)
Competencies
Advanced - Interpersonal skills
Advanced - Listening skills
Intermediate - Conflict resolution skills
Knowledge and Abilities
Decision making through the application of clinical, legal & ethical practice
Physical ability to perform the duties of the position
Knowledge of EMS Practitioners legislation/protocols/scope of practice
Familiar with the SK Ministry of Health Ambulance Information System.
Positive approach to deal with challenging situations with empathy and sincerity
Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently
Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Decision making through the application of knowledge and critical thinking
Demonstrates the ability to be resourceful and to adapt to changing conditions
Ability to function effectively in high stress and in emergency situations
Other Information
Clean Driver's Abstract
Standard Hours
Computer skills, where required
Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics at PCP/EMT level
Shaunavon is located approximately 108 km southwest of Swift Current
May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
For more information on the town of Shaunavon please visit https://www.shaunavon.com/
