Main purpose of job
To attend to emergency calls and provide advanced medical care in line with scope of practice.
Key responsibility areas
Oversee and ensure operational readiness for emergency calls
Administer patient care in line with scope of practice
Market and maintain positive public image for ER24
Provide basic shift administration services
Required education
Essential: Critical Care Assistant (CCA) or National diploma in emergency medical or Diploma Emergency Medical Care.
Desired: 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: Newly qualified ALS with operational EMS experience
Desired: 1 years ALS operational experience
Required job skills and knowledge
Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
EMS environment
Facilities, travel routes and demographical area
HPCSA guidelines and scope of practice
Patient Report Forms
Proficiency in the English language (written and verbal)
Application of best practice