Posted 2 days ago
Emergency Medical Technician
@ HealthCareersInSask.ca
Wilkie, Saskatchewan
Overview
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is hiring a part-time temporary Emergency Medical Technician for the Wilkie Health Centre ambulance service in Wilkie, Saskatchewan. The role involves responding to emergency and non-emergency calls, assessing, treating and transporting ill or injured people. Pay is $29.909 to $36.572 per hour, with a rotating schedule of about 159 hours per six weeks that includes days, nights, evenings, weekends and standby.
Responsibilities:
- Respond to emergency and non-emergency events
- Assess, treat and transport ill or injured persons
- Operate emergency vehicles safely
- Document patient care and use the Ambulance Information System
Requirements summary:
- Primary Care Paramedic Certificate from an approved institute
- Valid Class 4 driver's licence
- BCLS, ITLS and current CPR certification
- Registered or eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics at PCP/EMT level
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-04
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-04
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-04
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Hours per week | 21.3 |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Vehicle, Client sites, Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Primary Care Paramedic Certificate, Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS), International Trauma Life Support (ITLS), CPR |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | criminal record, vulnerable sector |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Primary Care Paramedicine |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
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Position #: 132462
Expected Start Date: November 16, 2026
Union: HSAS
Facility: Wilkie Health Centre
City/Town: Wilkie
Department: Ambulance - Land
Type: Part-time temporary
Expected Up to Date: October 01, 2027
FTE: 0.71
Shift Information: Days, Nights, Evenings, Weekends, Standby
Number of Hours per Rotation: 159.04 hours per 6 weeks
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: Reporting to the Manager or designate for the area of province they are working, the Emergency Medical Services - EMT/PCP responds to emergency and non-emergency events, and provides assessment, treatment and transportation of the ill or injured persons consistent with The Saskatchewan Ambulance Act and regulations; Saskatchewan College of Paramedics (SCoP) Clinical Practice Protocols; The Paramedics Act and bylaws; and Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) policies, procedures and work standards.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education
- Primary Care Paramedic Certificate from an approved educational institute
Licenses
- Valid Class 4 driver's license
Other Education and Training
- Basic Cardiac Life Support Certificate (BCLS)
- International Trauma Life Support Certificate (ITLS)
- Current CPR certification
Competencies
- Interpersonal skills
- Listening skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Positive approach to deal with challenging situations with empathy and sincerity
- Conflict resolution skills to effectively handle difficult issues
- Ability to be resilient
- Knowledge of EMS Practitioners legislation/protocols/scope of practice
- Ability to exhibit situational awareness
- Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office programs (Word/Excel/Outlook)
- Ability to operate emergency vehicles safely and effectively
- Familiar with the SK Ministry of Health Ambulance Information System.
- Ability to function effectively in high stress and in emergency situations
- Demonstrates the ability to be resourceful and to adapt to changing conditions
- Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Decision making through the application of knowledge and critical thinking
- Physically able to perform the duties of pre-hospital emergency care
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
- Able to safely and consistently lift/load stretcher on a regular basis
Other Information
- Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics at PCP/EMT level
- Scheduled hours of work may be reduced when a statutory holiday is recognized
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.
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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.
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.Journal
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