Mediclinic Southern Africa is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the international private healthcare group Mediclinic International PLC, listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) with a secondary listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) and the Namibian Stock Exchange (NSX).
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
To attend to site-based emergency calls and provide medical care inline within the scope of practice.
Appointment for this position is subject to successful completion of physical fitness and medical assessment
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
Oversee and ensure operational readiness for emergency calls
Administer patient care in line within scope of practice
Provide professional emergency services to site-based clients
Provide basic shift administration services
REQUIRED EDUCATION
ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Emergency Care Technician Qualification 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: Newly qualified ECT/ Operational EMS experience
DESIRED EXPERIENCE: 1 years EMS operational experience
REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- Facilities, travel routes and demographical area
- HPCSA guidelines and scope of practice
- Comprehensively complete Patient Report Forms
- EMS environment
- Proficiency in the English language (written and verbal)
- Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
- Occupational Health and Safety (OSH Act, Mine Health and Safety Act and risk management)
- Knowledge and application of best practice
To attend to site-based emergency calls and provide medical care inline within the scope of practice.
Appointment for this position is subject to successful completion of physical fitness and medical assessment
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
Oversee and ensure operational readiness for emergency calls
Administer patient care in line within scope of practice
Provide professional emergency services to site-based clients
Provide basic shift administration services
REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- Facilities, travel routes and demographical area
- HPCSA guidelines and scope of practice
- Comprehensively complete Patient Report Forms
- EMS environment
- Proficiency in the English language (written and verbal)
- Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
- Occupational Health and Safety (OSH Act, Mine Health and Safety Act and risk management)
- Knowledge and application of best practice
Mediclinic Southern Africa is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the international private healthcare group Mediclinic International PLC, listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) with a secondary listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) and the Namibian Stock Exchange (NSX).