Casual
Pelican Narrows, Sk.
Rotation: 7 days on 7 days off (accommodations provided)
Based in Pelican Narrows, PBCN Ambulance provides an essential service for a number of Northeastern Saskatchewan communities. We are currently seeking community-minded individuals to fill a casual position with our EMS service. Schedule will be 7 days in, 7 days out. Accommodations will be provided at the crew base. Transportation is provided out of Prince Albert for travel to Pelican Narrows.
The Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) plays an important role as part of the PBCN Health Services inter-professional health care team providing pre-hospital care for patients including assessing, treatment, transferring and transporting. In the course of their work, they will collaborate with other emergency medical personnel, physicians, nurses and other health professionals. To fulfill their responsibilities they will safely operate emergency vehicles, respond to medical and traumatic emergencies and provide inter-facility transport requests while adhering to professional standards, medical control protocols, standard operating procedures, polices and directives. They are responsible for the cleanliness of the ambulances, commuter vehicle, equipment and ambulance bays. They also maintain the stock of supplies and equipment available in the ambulance.
Education:
Ø Hold a practicing EMR license through the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics (SCoP) and be in good standing;
Ø Valid Class IV driver’s license and submission of a clean driver’s abstract.
Experience:
Ø No previous job related experience is necessary however it would be considered an asset.
Knowledge:
The incumbent should have proficient knowledge of the following areas:
Ø A working understanding of the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics protocols, the full scope of Practice of an Emergency Medical Responder, the Saskatchewan Ambulance Act, Traffic Safety Act, and Paramedic Act;
Ø Medical terminology.
Other Requirements:
Ø Must provide an acceptable criminal records, vulnerable sector check and verification of covid vaccination;
Ø The incumbent must be willing and able to complete the following courses provided by PBCN Health Services: Privacy Training, PART, TLR, CPR, WHMIS and other training as determined.
Deadline to Apply: May 6, 2024
How to Apply
Please send resumes and cover letters with professional references to:
Lori Millions Human Resources Manager – This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
P.O. Box 339, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, S6V 5R7
Telephone: (306) 953-4425 Fax: (306) 953-0988
*Only qualified individuals being considered will be contacted for an interview.