Remote Site Paramedic: Acute Care & Aero-Med Evacuations

International Sos; Pietermaritzburg; Remote; ZAR 30 000 - 40 000; Full time

Job summary

A global health services provider seeks an experienced acute care paramedic or registered nurse in Pietermaritzburg. The role involves providing advanced health care in remote areas, organizing medical evacuations, and ensuring client compliance with health standards. Candidates must have at least four years of experience and relevant certifications such as ACLS and a valid state paramedic registration.

Qualifications

• Minimum four years' experience as an acute care paramedic or registered nurse.
• Excellent emergency and advanced life support skills.
• Aero-Medical evacuation experience.
• Excellent clinical skills to assess, diagnose and treat.

Responsibilities

• Provide acute health care to clients in a remote setting.
• Organize and support aero-medical evacuations.
• Ensure effective communication with stakeholders.
• Administer drugs and immunizations.
• Work closely with site Ambulance Drivers.

Skills

Emergency equipment knowledge

Good communication skills

Teamwork

Report writing

Computer skills

Education

Graduate Certificate / Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety

Current state registered paramedic

ACLS certification

ATLS certification

Job description

A global health services provider seeks an experienced acute care paramedic or registered nurse in Pietermaritzburg. The role involves providing advanced health care in remote areas, organizing medical evacuations, and ensuring client compliance with health standards. Candidates must have at least four years of experience and relevant certifications such as ACLS and a valid state paramedic registration.