Rescue Technician Ambulance Emergency Assistant

Mediclinic International; Vaal Marina Community Center; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediclinic Southern Africa is seeking an experienced Emergency Medical Technician / Rescue Practitioner to attend emergency calls, provide medical care, and support access rescue services.

Required: Advanced Certificate in Rescue, 3 years ILS experience (5 years preferred); strong knowledge of HPCSA guidelines and English proficiency. Join a dedicated team at Mediclinic facilities in Gauteng.

Qualifications

• Advanced Certificate in Rescue required.
• 3 years ILS experience, verifiable rescue background.
• 5 years ILS experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure operational readiness for emergency calls
• Provide basic access rescue
• Administer patient care in line with scope of practice
• Provide professional emergency services to clients and relationship maintenance

Skills

ILS experience

Emergency response

English proficiency

Education

Advanced Certificate in Rescue

Job description

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Closing date: 16/10/2026
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Natalie Williams
Reference number: 74358
Permanent

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To attend to emergency calls, provide medical care in line with scope of practice and provide access rescue services.

REQUIRED EDUCATION

DESIRED EDUCATION: Advanced Certificate in Rescue. Successful completion of training related to Clinical Practice Guidelines published by the Health Professions Council of South Africa will be advantageous. If not compliant with the clinical practice guidelines at the time of application you will be required to complete this training during your probation period if successful in your application.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE : 3 years ILS experience, Verifiable rescue experience

DESIRED EXPERIENCE: 5 year ILS experience

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

Ensure operational readiness for emergency calls

Provide basic access rescue

Administer patient care in line with scope of practice

Provide professional emergency services to clients and relationship maintenance

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Client rules and regulations
• EMS and Rescue environment
• Facilities, travel routes and demographical area
• HPCSA guidelines and scope of practice
• Proficiency in the English language (written and verbal)

All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

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