Operational Basic Ambulance Assistant : MEDICLINIC – Johannesburg, South Africa
Closing date: 07/05/2023
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Ashleigh Joy Beelders
Reference number: 37316
Workplace Type: On-site
Permanent
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
To attend to emergency calls and provide basic medical care in line with scope of practice.
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
Ensure operational readiness for emergency calls
Administer patient care in line with scope of pratice
Market and maintain a positive public image for ER24
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
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