Operational Emergency Care Practitioner
ER24 Jhb East | Gauteng | South Africa
Closing date: 06/12/2024
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Natalie Williams
Reference number: 55960
Workplace Type: On-site
Permanent
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
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
To deliver excellent critical care within the operational environment based on sound clinical judgment, current evidence, and to display clinical leadership with ER24.
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
Oversee and ensure operational readiness for emergency calls
Administer patient care in line with scope of practice
Market and maintain a positive public image for ER24
Provide basic shift administration services
REQUIRED EDUCATION
ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Bachelors of Technology (Btech) Emergency Medical Care or Bachelor 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 ECP / Operational EMS experience
DESIRED EXPERIENCE: Previous EMS Operational 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)
- Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
- Patient Report Forms
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
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