Emergency Care Officer

Requirements

Grade 1: Successful completion of an appropriate Basic Life Support (BLS) course that allows registration with the HPCSA as Basic Ambulance Assistant. Registration with the HPCSA as Basic Ambulance Assistant (BAA). Grade 3: Successful completion of an appropriate Intermediate Life Support (ILS) course that allows registration with the HPCSA as Ambulance Emergency Assistant. Registration with the HPCSA as Ambulance Emergency Assistant (AEA). Experience: Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as Basic Ambulance Assistant Grade 3: None after registration with the HPCSA as Ambulance Emergency Assistant.

Key Responsibilities

Responsible for the treatment of patient within the scope of practice of Basic Ambulance Assistant. Transport patients as part of Planned Patient Transport and inter-facility transfer system under Emergency Medical Services. Provide emergency medical care and related assistance during special events. Responsible for care and proper management of Emergency Medical Services resources. Provide emergency medical assistance and other duties required by Directorate. Perform any other duties as delegated by the supervisor. Candidates are expected to work shift. Candidates are also expected to undergo through physical and Medical surveillance.

How to Apply

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Notes

All applicants must complete an application register when an application is hand delivered.