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Posting #: GO-00024863
Closing Date: October 10, 2013 23:59 CST
Type: Temporary Full Time
City/Town: La Loche
Facility: LA LOCHE HEALTH CENTRE
Department: LCH EMS
Expected Start Date: October 21, 2013
Expected Up To Date: March 31, 2014
FTE: 1.0
Salary or Pay Band: $25.169 to $30.775 (5 step range)
Number of Positions: 1
Job Summary:
The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) / Primary Care Paramedic (PCP) is responsible to respond to the emergent and non-emergent calls for service and for providing Advanced Life Support, initial assessment, treatment and transportation of ill or injured persons in accordance with the
Saskatchewan Ambulance Act and Regulations, Emergency Health Services Basic and Advance Life Support Protocols, and Keewatin Yatthe Health Region EMS Policies.
Qualifications:
Required Qualifications
CMA accredited Pre-Hospital Care Program at the Primary Care Paramedic (PCP/EMT) level
CPR Level C certificate
International Trauma Life Support (ITLS) - Basic
Registered or eligible for registration with the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics at the PCP/EMT level
Valid Class 4 drivers license
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Ability to adapt to changing conditions
Assessment skills
Communication skills
Decision making skills
Interpersonal skills
Knowledge of related tools and equipment