Operational Paramedic

Closing date: 31/10/2024
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Natalie Williams
Reference number: 55214
Workplace Type: On-site
Permanent
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOBTo attend to emergency calls and provide advanced medical care in line with scope of practice.
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREASOversee and ensure operational readiness for emergency callsAdminister patient care in line with scope of practiceMarket and maintain positive public image for ER24Provide basic shift administration servicesREQUIRED EDUCATIONESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Critical Care Assistant (CCA) or National diploma in emergency medical or Diploma 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 EXPERIENCEESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: Newly qualified ALS with operational EMS experience.
DESIRED EXPERIENCE: 1 year ALS operational experience.
REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGEFacilities, travel routes and demographical areaHPCSA guidelines and scope of practiceProficiency in the English language (written and verbal)Application of best practiceAll 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.

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