Roadside EMS Paramedic – Emergency Response

Netcare Pharmacies; Durban; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Netcare Pharmacies in Durban seeks qualified emergency care staff to join our operations team. You will adhere to HPCSA protocols, respond to emergency calls promptly, and provide compassionate care to patients and families.

This role emphasizes administrative accuracy, quality improvement, vehicle and equipment management, health and safety compliance, and seamless handover to hospital staff as per Netcare 911 standards.

Qualifications

• Adhere to HPCSA protocols at all times.
• Respond to emergency calls promptly (within stipulated response times).
• Demonstrate compassion and empathy towards patients and their families.

Responsibilities

• Perform administrative duties: complete all administration per SOP, ensure documentation is handed to Operations Manager, and complete overtime/leave paperwork.
• Quality improvement: ensure data reporting integrity, respond to emergencies, log calls, assist with back-up when needed, maintain station cleanliness and stock control, participate in CPD and community projects.
• Vehicle and equipment: manage equipment per guidelines, perform pre-shift vehicle checks, maintain cleanliness and report losses.
• Health and safety: comply with occupational safety requirements, report injuries, keep public areas neat, use protective gear, ensure safe driving and incident scenes.
• Patient care: follow HPCSA protocols, respond to calls within minutes, communicate with patients' families, hand over patients to hospital staff, document patient valuables.

Job description

Netcare Pharmacies in Durban seeks qualified emergency care staff to join our operations team. You will adhere to HPCSA protocols, respond to emergency calls promptly, and provide compassionate care to patients and families.

This role emphasizes administrative accuracy, quality improvement, vehicle and equipment management, health and safety compliance, and seamless handover to hospital staff as per Netcare 911 standards.