Emergency Medical Assistant - Roadside EMS (BLS)

Mediclinic Group; Knysna; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Knysna is looking for an Emergency Medical Technician. The primary responsibilities include attending emergency calls and providing essential medical care. Applicants must hold a Basic Ambulance Assistant Certificate and preferably have 2 years of road BLS experience. Proficiency in English and knowledge of HPCSA guidelines is essential. This is a permanent position with emphasis on maintaining operational readiness and public relations for the organization.

Qualifications

• Basic Ambulance Assistant Certificate required.
• Preferable completion of Clinical Practice Guidelines training.
• Minimum 6 months road BLS experience required.

Responsibilities

• Attend to emergency calls and provide basic medical care.
• Ensure operational readiness for emergency calls.
• Market and maintain a positive public image for ER24.

Skills

Facilities travel routes and demographical area

HPCSA guidelines and scope of practice

Application of best practice

EMS environment

Proficiency in the English language

Education

Basic Ambulance Assistant Certificate

Training related to Clinical Practice Guidelines

Job description

A healthcare provider in Knysna is looking for an Emergency Medical Technician. The primary responsibilities include attending emergency calls and providing essential medical care. Applicants must hold a Basic Ambulance Assistant Certificate and preferably have 2 years of road BLS experience. Proficiency in English and knowledge of HPCSA guidelines is essential. This is a permanent position with emphasis on maintaining operational readiness and public relations for the organization.