Entry-Level Emergency Care Assistant: Launch Your EMS Career

Medi Clinic; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Pretoria is seeking an Emergency Care Assistant to support emergency medical services. The role requires a Higher Certificate in Emergency Medical Care, with no prior experience necessary, although 1 year is preferred. Responsibilities include ensuring operational readiness, administering patient care, and maintaining a positive public image. This is an on-site, permanent position with immediate availability.

Qualifications

• Higher Certificate in Emergency Medical Care is essential.
• Basic Life Support certification is desired.
• None required for experience, but 1 year is desired.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Operational Readiness for Emergency Calls.
• Administer Patient Care in line with scope of practice.
• Report near misses, slips, and adverse events.
• Market and maintain a positive public image of ER24.

Skills

Application of best practice

EMS environment

English language (verbal and written)

Facilities, travel routes, and geographical area

HPCSA guidelines and scope of practice

Patient report forms

Education

Higher Certificate in Emergency Medical Care

American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers

Job description

A healthcare provider in Pretoria is seeking an Emergency Care Assistant to support emergency medical services. The role requires a Higher Certificate in Emergency Medical Care, with no prior experience necessary, although 1 year is preferred. Responsibilities include ensuring operational readiness, administering patient care, and maintaining a positive public image. This is an on-site, permanent position with immediate availability.