Industrial Site Based Paramedic
ER24 SBMS IVN Ivanplats | Polokwane | South Africa
Closing date: 21/11/2024
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Silindokuhle Bawuti
Reference number: 55735
Workplace Type: On-site
Fixed Term
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 attend to site based emergency calls and provide medical care in line with 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 with scope of practice
Provide professional emergency services to site based clients
Provide basic shift administration services
REQUIRED EDUCATION
ESSENTIAL 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 EXPERIENCE
ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: Newly qualified ALS with operational EMS experience
DESIRED EXPERIENCE: 1 years ALS operational experience
REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- Application of best practice
- 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)
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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Emergency Medicine, Patient Care, Paramedic, ICU, Medical, Healthcare