The Group is focused on providing specialist-orientated, multidisciplinary services across the continuum of care in such a way that the Group will be regarded as the most respected and trusted provider of healthcare services by patients, medical practitioners, funders and regulators of healthcare in each of its markets.
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
To attend to the site based emergency calls and provide medical care in line with the scope of practice.
Appointment for this position is subject to successful completion of physical fitness and medical assessment
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
Ensure operational readiness for emergency calls
Administer patient care in line with the scope of practice
Provide professional emergency services to site-based clients
Required Education
ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Basic Ambulance Assistant Certificate
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: 6 months 1-year road BLS experience
DESIRED EXPERIENCE: 2 years road BLS experience
Required Job Skills And Knowledge
- Facilities, travel routes and demographical area
- HPCSA guidelines and scope of practice
- Application of best practice
- EMS environment
- Proficiency in the English language (written and verbal)
- Patient Report Forms
