Position #: 132159
Expected Start Date: November 03, 2025
Union: HSAS
Facility: Leader and District Integrated Healthcare Facility
City/Town: Leader
Department: Ambulance - Land
Type: Part-time regular
FTE: 0.75
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
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certificate (CPR)
Automated External Defibrillator Certificate (AED)
International Trauma Life Support Certificate (ITLS)
Valid Class 4 driver's license
Other Education and Training
CMA accredited Pre-hospital Care Program-EMR
Competencies
Advanced - Listening skills
Advanced - Interpersonal skills
Intermediate - Conflict resolution skills
Knowledge and Abilities
Familiar with the SK Ministry of Health Ambulance Information System.
Decision making through the application of clinical, legal & ethical practice
Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to function effectively in high stress and in emergency situations
Knowledge of EMS Practitioners legislation/protocols/scope of practice
Physical ability to perform the duties of the position
Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Positive approach to deal with challenging situations with empathy and sincerity
Demonstrates the ability to be resourceful and to adapt to changing conditions
Decision making through the application of knowledge and critical thinking
Ability to work independently
Other Information
For more information on the town of Leader please visit https://leader.ca/
Standard Hours
May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics at PCP/EMT level
Leader is located approximately 153 km west of Swift Current
Computer skills, where required