ER24 CCRS - Cape Town | Cape Town | South Africa
Closing date: 28/02/2025
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Natalie Williams
Reference number: 58081
Workplace Type: On-site
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 JOBTo assist ALS in delivering excellent critical care within the CCRS environment based on sound clinical judgement and in-depth knowledge of all CCRS equipment and processes.
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREASEnsure operational readiness for emergency calls for CCRS transfers. Maintaining vehicles and equipment servicing and readiness.
Set-up of medical equipment required for each transfer. Support ALS with patient preparation for transfer and driving duties
Market and maintain a positive public image for ER24
REQUIRED EDUCATIONESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Ambulance Emergency Assistant Certificate or Higher certificate in emergency medical care
DESIRED EDUCATION: Courses in communications, driving, BLS HCP, ACLS HCP, PALS, ITLS. 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 EXPERIENCEESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 2-year experience with verifiable exposure to critical care setting
DESIRED EXPERIENCE: 2 year ILS experience
REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE Facilities, travel routes and demographical area HPCSA guidelines and scope of practice Application of best practice Understanding of ICU/ CCRS transfers Proficiency in the English language (written and verbal) EMS and CCRS environmentAll 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