ECP - Emergency Care Practitioners | B-Tech EMC

EMS; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A medical services provider in the UAE is seeking experienced Emergency Care Practitioners. This position offers a tax-free salary ranging from 30,000 to 35,000 AED per month and includes comprehensive health insurance for the employee and dependents. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in emergency medical care and at least 2 years of experience as an operation paramedic. Additional benefits include a one-way flight to the UAE and generous annual leave.

Benefits

Health insurance for employee and family

One-way economy class ticket to UAE

End of service benefits as per UAE Labour Law

30 calendar days annual leave

Qualifications

• Valid Registration with HPCSA as an ECP-Emergency Care Practitioner or ANT Paramedic.
• Valid Certifications BLS, ACLS, PALS, and Trauma certificate.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience as an operation paramedic or Operational Supervisor/Manager.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced life support and airway management.
• Manage trauma and medical emergencies.
• Conduct scene leadership and triage.
• Execute interfacility transfers, monitoring therapies en route.
• Maintain vehicle readiness and daily checks.

Skills

Advanced life support

Trauma management

Patient transport

Team leadership

Electronic patient care reporting

Education

Bachelor Degree of Technology in EMC -Emergency Medical Care

Tools

ePCR systems

Job description

Competitive Expat Opportunity

Earn a Tax-Free Monthly Salary between 30,000 and 35,000 AED

This is a Total Monthly of + / - R145 000 to R169 000 (South-African Rand)

The all-inclusive monthly total salary of 30,000 to 35,000 AED is structured as follows :

• Basic Salary
• Housing Allowance
• Supplementary Allowance

The final offer is based on experience and qualifications at the employer's discretion.

Key Benefits Include :

• Health Insurance: Medical insurance for you, your spouse, and up to three children under 18, arranged by a selected provider. Dependents must be under your sponsorship and reside in the UAE.
• Mobilization: A one-way Economy class ticket from your home country to the UAE will be provided for yourself.
• Repatriation: Flights will be provided for yourself only, post successfully completing probationary period.
• End of Service Benefit: As per UAE Labour Law
• Annual Leave Entitlement: 30 Calendar Days
• CME Leave Entitlement: 5 Days for allied health staff upon approval from employer.
• DataFlow application, DOH Licensing, and VISA is sponsored by the employer.

Please Note : Housing allowance is included in your gross monthly salary - you are responsible for arranging and paying for accommodation.

The contract excludes schooling allowances and family flight tickets - bringing dependents is at your own expense.

Your primary duty station is Abu Dhabi, with assignments elsewhere in the UAE as required - occasional missions outside the UAE may occur and are compensated with a daily mission allowance in addition to your salary.

PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOU MEET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS BEFORE APPLYING

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Minimum Requirements

Overseas Hiring : Open to South African citizens.

Males and Females under the age of 49.

Must have good physical health, with no chronic medical conditions and a healthy acceptable BMI.

Education, Fulltime Studies :

Bachelor Degree of Technology or National Diploma (3 years duration) in EMC -Emergency Medical Care

Licensing :

Valid Registration with HPCSA - Health Professional Council South-Africa as an ECP-Emergency Care Practitioner or ANT Paramedic

Certifications :

Valid Certifications BLS, ACLS, PALS and a Trauma certificate (PHTLS or ITLS)

Vaccination Certificate

Essential Experience :

Minimum of 2 years' experience as an operation paramedic or Operational Supervisor/Manager.

Specification

Deliver high-acuity prehospital and interfacility care within a multidisciplinary EMS system.

Lead rapid assessment, advanced life support, and safe patient transport while upholding clinical governance, safety, and service standards.

Key Responsibilities :

• Perform advanced life support: airway management (including supraglottic/advanced techniques), ventilation, cardiac arrest care, 12-lead ECG interpretation, pharmacologic interventions, IV/IO access, analgesia/sedation per protocol.
• Manage trauma and medical emergencies across adult and pediatric populations (e.g., DKA/HHS, ACS, stroke, polytrauma).
• Conduct scene leadership: dynamic risk assessment, triage (single- and multi-casualty), bystander/crew coordination, and handover using structured tools.
• Execute interfacility transfers, including critical care transports, monitoring and titrating therapies en route.
• Use ePCR systems for accurate, timely documentation; participate in audits, morbidity reviews, and QI initiatives.
• Maintain vehicle/kit readiness: daily checks, medication/fridge logs, infection-prevention protocols, PPE, and equipment troubleshooting.
• Communicate with dispatch, receiving facilities, and medical oversight; elevate per clinical guidelines.
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to training, simulations, and competency validation.
• Work a rotating schedule (days / nights / weekends / holidays) in varied environments and weather.