Intermediate Life Support Paramedic Emergency Care Assistant

Relay EMS; Graaff-Reinet; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 350 000; Part time

Job summary

A medical emergency services provider in Graaff-Reinet is seeking an ECA/ILS practitioner to deliver emergency healthcare. The role includes efficient response to emergencies, patient assessment, and teamwork. Candidates must have HPCSA registration and a strong commitment to patient care. Opportunities for professional growth and development are available within a supportive environment.

Benefits

In-service training programs

Opportunities for professional growth

Team recognition programs

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year experience post qualification.
• Excellent telephonic/radio communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized pre-hospital health care to injured persons.
• Handle emergency calls efficiently as per company policy.
• Complete required patient and company documentation accurately.

Skills

Arabic Speaking

Marketing & Promotions

Access Control System

Apache Tomcat

BI

Back Office

Education

Matric with Maths and Science

Certificate in Ambulance Emergency Assistant / Emergency Care Assistant

Current registration with HPCSA as ILS / ECA

Tools

PC literacy (Word, Excel, Email)

Job description

Overview

Join the Relay EMS Team on a casual basis

Are you an ECA or ILS practitioner looking for a team that values your skills and supports your growth

Why is Relay EMS different

• Cutting-Edge Equipment : Work with state-of-the-art tools and resources to deliver top-tier care.
• Continuous Development : Keep your knowledge sharp with in-service training programs including American Heart Association (AHA) courses designed to enhance your skills and ensure CPD compliance.
• Professional Growth : Opportunities to expand your expertise and advance your career within a team that’s passionate about clinical excellence.
• Team Spirit : Be part of a supportive collaborative environment that celebrates dedication and rewards outstanding performance through initiatives like our annual Crown Award

Job Purpose

To Provide specialized pre-hospital health care to injured sick infirm and aged persons and emergency transport to medical facilities at ILS / ECA level of care when required.

Key Performance Areas

1. Safe patient care in compliance within HPCSA protocols as an ILS / ECA
2. Efficient handling of and response to emergency calls as per company policy.
3. Accurate completion and administration of all required patient and company documentation.
4. Responding timeously to all call outs.
5. Assessing health status of persons involved in accidents natural disasters and other emergency situations.
6. Monitoring changes in the health status of patients during transport to and from medical rehabilitation and other health care facilities.
7. Performing medical procedures / treatment at ILS / of training
8. Efficient and effective management of emergency medical and trauma calls as per company standards policies and procedures.
9. Recording information on patients conditions and treatment on Patient Report Form (PRF) in accordance with guidelines published by HPCSA.
10. Accurate completion of PRFs and submission for processing according to scheme and company policy.
11. Responsible driving of emergency vehicles in accordance with company policy and National Road Traffic Act.
12. Safe operating of company vehicles and equipment as per company policies and procedures.
13. Practice of strict infection control measures and maintaining a safe healthy and accident-free workplace.
14. Active participation in continuous development activities aimed at improving and updating clinical and industry related knowledge.
15. Compliance with Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines published by HPCSA.
16. Be able to inspire motivate develop and lead other staff to ensure efficient clinical and professional emergency medical care.

The above is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities of an ILS / all reasonable work-related requests from Management must be adhered to.

Requirements

1. Current registration with HPCSA as ILS / ECA
2. Must have a valid Code 8 or 10 drivers license and PrDP non-negotiable.
3. Certificate in Ambulance Emergency Assistant / Emergency Care Assistant
4. Matric with Maths and Science
5. Minimum of one years experience post qualification.
6. Ability to work effectively in a team.
7. Ability to perform and remain calm under high pressure situations.
8. Excellent telephonic / radio communication skills.
9. Excellent communication skills with colleagues hospital staff and Doctors.
10. Fluent in English. Any additional languages will be advantageous.
11. Flexibility to adapt and cope with changes at short notice.
12. Strong administration skills with attention to detail.
13. Must be PC literate basic word excel and e-mail

Key Skills

• Arabic Speaking
• Marketing & Promotions
• Access Control System
• Apache Tomcat
• BI
• Back Office

Please apply on our company website under careers OR email your resume to

Kindly note we reserve the right not to appoint any of the applicants for this position.

Employment Type

Temp

Experience

years

Vacancy

1