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Care Assistant jobs in South Africa

Operational Emergency Care Assistant

Mediclinic

Johannesburg
On-site
ZAR 50,000 - 200,000
2 days ago
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Operational Emergency Care Assistant

Mediclinic Group

City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
On-site
ZAR 25,000 - 35,000
2 days ago
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Care Assistant

Anglo American

Johannesburg
On-site
ZAR 50,000 - 200,000
2 days ago
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Night Care Assistant: Dignity & Safety Support

Anglo American

Pretoria
On-site
ZAR 50,000 - 200,000
2 days ago
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Care Assistant

Anglo American

Pretoria
On-site
ZAR 50,000 - 200,000
2 days ago
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Night Care Assistant: Dignity-Driven Resident Support

Cashbuild Limited

Bronkhorstspruit
On-site
ZAR 50,000 - 200,000
2 days ago
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Night Care Assistant: Dignity & Safety Support

Anglo American

Johannesburg
On-site
ZAR 50,000 - 200,000
2 days ago
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Night Care Assistant: Dignity-Driven Resident Support

Cashbuild Limited

Gauteng
On-site
ZAR 50,000 - 200,000
2 days ago
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Emergency Care Assistant: Entry-level EMS Responder

Mediclinic

Johannesburg
On-site
ZAR 50,000 - 200,000
2 days ago
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Night Care Assistant: Dignity-First Elder Care

Cashbuild

Johannesburg
On-site
ZAR 50,000 - 200,000
2 days ago
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Operational Ambulance Emergency Assistant/ Emergency Care Assistant

Mediclinic

Welkom
On-site
ZAR 50,000 - 200,000
2 days ago
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Compassionate In-Home Care Assistant

Cashbuild Limited

Gauteng
On-site
ZAR 50,000 - 200,000
Yesterday
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Operational Emergency Care Assistant

Medi Clinic

Bloemfontein
On-site
ZAR 120,000 - 140,000
7 days ago
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Operational Emergency Care Assistant

Medi Clinic

Randburg
On-site
ZAR 50,000 - 200,000
7 days ago
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Emergency Care Assistant — Entry-Level EMS Professional

Medi Clinic

Bloemfontein
On-site
ZAR 120,000 - 140,000
7 days ago
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Operational Ambulance Emergency Assistant / Emergency Care Assistant

ER24 Welkom

Welkom
On-site
ZAR 50,000 - 200,000
7 days ago
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Operational Ambulance Emergency Assistant/ Emergency Care Assistant

Medi Clinic

Welkom
On-site
ZAR 50,000 - 200,000
7 days ago
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Theatre Care Assistant - Enrolled Nurse Auxiliary

Netcare

Pretoria
On-site
ZAR 250,000 - 300,000
7 days ago
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Care Assistant required

Guardian Care Private Care Home

Roodepoort
On-site
ZAR 50,000 - 200,000
15 days ago

Care Assistant

SGS

Boksburg
On-site
ZAR 120,000 - 180,000
15 days ago

Compassionate In-Home Care Assistant

DHL

Brakpan
On-site
ZAR 25,000 - 35,000
10 days ago

Compassionate Home Care Assistant - Flexible Hours

SUPPORTIVE SRC LTD

Sedgefield
On-site
ZAR 200,000 - 300,000
14 days ago

Emergency Care Assistant (Eca)

Mhr

Tzaneen
On-site
ZAR 50,000 - 200,000
15 days ago

Night Care Assistant - Dignified Resident Support

Guardian Healthcare

Benoni
On-site
ZAR 50,000 - 200,000
28 days ago

High-Care Nurse Leader: Safe, Quality Patient Care

Mediclinic International

Polokwane
On-site
ZAR 50,000 - 200,000
Yesterday
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Operational Emergency Care Assistant
Mediclinic
Johannesburg
On-site
ZAR 50 000 - 200 000
Full time
2 days ago
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Job summary

A healthcare provider in Johannesburg seeks an Emergency Care Assistant to ensure operational readiness for emergency calls and administer patient care. No prior experience is required, but a Higher Certificate in Emergency Medical Care is essential. Candidates should be well-versed in EMS environments and English. This role offers the opportunity to work in various contexts including rural and urban settings, contributing to pre-hospital care effectively.

Qualifications

  • Higher Certificate in Emergency Medical Care is essential.
  • Desired: American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers.
  • No prior experience is needed for this position.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure Operational Readiness for Emergency Calls.
  • Administer Patient Care in line with scope of practice.
  • Report near misses, slips, and adverse events.
  • Market and maintain a positive public image of ER24.

Skills

Application of best practice
EMS environment
English language (verbal and written)
Facilities, travel routes, and geographical area
HPCSA guidelines and scope of practice
Patient report forms

Education

Higher Certificate in Emergency Medical Care
American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers
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

The Emergency Care Assistant (ECA) will practice as clinical assistants within the emergency medical care and rescue environment thereby replacing the Basic Ambulance Assistant Course as the entry qualification into the emergency medical services.

This position is an entry‑level qualification and recognises the key competencies required of Emergency Care Assistants (ECAs) who will work under the guidance of Emergency Care Technicians, Emergency Care Practitioners and Medical Officers in a variety of contexts. Holders of this qualification will operate mainly in and around the ambulance, within wide ranging contexts, including rural, urban, military, coastal, corporate, mass gatherings, homes and workplaces. In general, the Emergency Care Assistant will provide a supportive service within the pre‑hospital context.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
  • Ensure Operational Readiness for Emergency Calls
  • Administer Patient Care in line with scope of practice
  • Report near misses, slips, and adverse events
  • Market and maintain a positive public image of ER24
Required Education

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION

Higher Certificate in Emergency Medical Care

DESIRED EDUCATION

American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers

Required Experience

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE

None

Desired Experience

1-year operational experience as an Emergency Care Assistant

Required Job Skills And Knowledge
  • Application of best practice
  • EMS environment
  • English language (verbal and written)
  • Facilities, travel routes, and geographical area
  • HPCSA guidelines and scope of practice
  • Patient report forms

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