Operational Paramedic

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To attend to emergency calls and provide advanced medical care in line with scope of practice.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

Oversee and ensure operational readiness for emergency calls

Administer patient care in line with scope of practice

Market and maintain positive public image for ER24

Provide basic shift administration services

REQUIRED EDUCATION

ESSENTIAL

EDUCATION:

Critical Care Assistant (CCA) or National diploma in emergency medical or Diploma Emergency Medical Care.

DESIRED

EDUCATION:

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:

Newly qualified ALS with operational EMS experience

DESIRED

EXPERIENCE:

1 years ALS operational experience

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE