Emergency Medical Technician

Job summary

The Emergency Medical Technician-PCP responds to emergency and non-emergent calls to provide initial assessment and treatment. They are responsible for the safe transport of ill or injured persons to healthcare facilities.

Job details

Position #: 087899 Expected Start Date: May 06, 2026 Union: HSAS Facility: Bengough Health Centre City/Town: Bengough Department: Ambulance - Land Type: Casual FTE: 0 Shift Information: Days, Nights, Evenings, Weekends, Standby Relief: No Float: No Hours of Work: EMS Hours Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Emergency Medical Technician $29.909 to $36.572 Travel Required: No Job Description: 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. "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 Certificate from an approved educational institute Licenses * International Trauma Life Support Certificate (ITLS) * Valid Class 4 driver's license Other Education and Training * Current Basic Life Support-Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation(BLS-CPR) certification Competencies * Verbal communication skills * Interpersonal skills * Writing skills * Listening skills Knowledge and Abilities * Able to safely and consistently lift/load stretcher on a regular basis * Decision making through the application of knowledge and critical thinking * Decision making through the application of clinical, legal & ethical practice * Ability to work independently and as a member of a team * Conflict resolution skills to effectively handle difficult issues * Physically able to perform the duties of pre-hospital emergency care * Demonstrates the ability to be resourceful and to adapt to changing conditions * Ability to exhibit situational awareness * Ability to function effectively in periods of high stress/emergent situations * Ability to operate emergency vehicles safely and effectively * Knowledge of legislation, protocols & scope of practice applicable to EMS in SK * Familiar with the SK Ministry of Health Ambulance Information System. * Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office programs (Word/Excel/Outlook) * Ability to be resilient Other Information * Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics at PCP/EMT level * 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-PCP responds to emergency and non-emergent calls to provide initial assessment and treatment. They are responsible for the safe transport of ill or injured persons to healthcare facilities.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Primary Care Paramedic Certificate, an ITLS certificate, and a valid Class 4 driver's license. Registration or eligibility with the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics is required.

Listed skills

• assessment · Preferred
• Health · Preferred
• Decision Making · Preferred
• Basic Computer · Preferred
• basic computer skills · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred
• Conflict Resolution · Preferred
• CPR · Preferred
• Critical Thinking · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Interpersonal · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Verbal Communication
• Interpersonal Skills
• Writing Skills
• Listening Skills
• Critical Thinking
• Conflict Resolution
• Situational Awareness
• Emergency Vehicle Operation
• Microsoft Office
• Patient Assessment
• Patient Transport
• Clinical Practice

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Security & Safety
• Transportation
• Government & Public Sector

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