Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Natalie Williams
Reference number: 61562
Workplace Type: On-site
PURPOSE OF JOB:
To attend to emergency calls and provide intermediate medical care in line with scope of practice.
RESPONSIBILITY :
- Ensure operational readiness for emergency calls.
- Administer patient care in line with scope of practice.
- Market and maintain a positive public image for ER24.
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
ESSENTIAL EDUCATION:
Ambulance Emergency Assistant Certificate or Higher certificate in Emergency Medical Care.
DESIRED EDUCATION:
Successful completion of training related to Clinical Practice Guidelines published by the Health Professions Council of South Africa will be advantageous. If not compliant with the clinical practice guidelines at the time of application you will be required to complete this training during your probation period if successful in your application.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE :
- 1 year EMS experience
DESIRED EXPERIENCE :
- 1 year ILS experience
REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
- Application of best practice
- Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
- Facilities, travel routes and demographical area
- HPCSA guidelines and scope of practice
- Patient Report Forms
- Proficiency in the English language (written and verbal)
All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.
Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile.