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Permanent, casual (potential to become full-time) PCP position available with WestMed Paramedics. Applicants must hold a Saskatchewan College of Paramedics license to practice and have a valid Class 4 Driver's license. Must also have current HCP-BLS and ITLS certificates.
WestMed Paramedics is a busy rural ambulance service located in northwest Saskatchewan's parkland region. We provide emergency medical services to six towns, three First Nations communities and numerous resort communities over a geographical area of 12,000 square kilometers. We have one hospital within our response area which creates an environment in which we spend a significant amount of time with our patients and allows us to practice to the full extent of scope. We have a modern ambulance base with an attached house for casual staff.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
Driver'S Record
- Driver's abstract
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Ambulance driver's licence
Specific Skills
- Administer pre-hospital emergency care
- Transport patients to hospital or other medical facility for further medical care
- Maintain ambulances and emergency care equipment and supplies
- Document and record nature of injuries and treatment provided
- Assist hospital personnel with provision of medical treatment, if necessary
- Assess extent of injuries or illness of trauma victims to determine emergency medical treatment
Work Setting
- Private ambulance company