Operational Ambulance Emergency Assistant

Mediclinic; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediclinic is seeking an Emergency Medical Service professional based in Bloemfontein to respond to emergency calls and provide intermediate medical care within scope of practice.

Essential EMS experience and an Ambulance Emergency Assistant Certificate are required. You will work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring readiness for emergencies and contributing to patient care and data documentation.

Qualifications

• Application of best practice.
• Computer literate (Microsoft Office).
• Facilities, travel routes and demographical area.
• HPCSA guidelines and scope of practice.
• Patient Report Forms.
• Proficiency in the English language (written and verbal).
• Computer Literacy (Microsoft Office).

Responsibilities

• Ensure operational readiness for emergency calls.
• Administer patient care in line with scope of practice.
• Market and maintain a positive public image for ER24.
• Report Near misses, slips and adverse events.

Skills

Best practice

MS Office

Facilities & travel area

HPCSA guidelines

Patient report forms

English language

Education

Ambulance Emergency Assistant Certificate

Job description

Mediclinic is an international private healthcare services group, founded in South Africa in 1983, with divisions in Switzerland, Southern Africa (South Africa and Namibia) and the United Arab Emirates.

The Group is focused on providing specialist-orientated, multidisciplinary services across the continuum of care in such a way that the Group will be regarded as the most respected and trusted provider of healthcare services by patients, medical practitioners, funders and regulators of healthcare in each of its markets.

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To attend to emergency calls and provide intermediate 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 practice
• Market and maintain a positive public image for ER24
• Report Near misses, slips and adverse events

Required Education

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION:

Ambulance Emergency Assistant Certificate

DESIRED EDUCATION:

None

Required Experience

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:

1-year Emergency Medical Services (EMS) experience

DESIRED EXPERIENCE:

1-year Ambulance Emergency Assistant (AEA) experience

Required Job Skills And Knowledge

• Application of best practice
• Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
• Facilities, travel routes and demographical area
• HPCSA guidelines and scope of practice
• Patient Report Forms
• Proficiency in the English language (written and verbal)
• Computer Literacy (Microsoft Office)