Overview
Industrial Site Base Basic Ambulance Assistant Jobs in South Africa at Mediclinic
Title: Industrial Site Base Basic Ambulance Assistant
Company: Mediclinic
Location: South Africa
Mediclinic Southern Africa is a healthcare provider operating in South Africa and Namibia focused on providing acute care, specialist-orientated, multidisciplinary hospital services and related service offerings. We place science at the heart of our care process by striving to provide evidence-based care of the highest standard. The group currently operates 50 private hospitals (excluding a growing number of day clinics) throughout South Africa and three hospitals in Namibia with more than 8 200 beds in total.
INDUSTRIAL SITE BASED BASIC AMBULANCE ASSISTANT
To attend to the site based emergency calls and provide medical care in line with the scope of practice.
Appointment for this position is subject to successful completion of physical fitness and medical assessment
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
Ensure operational readiness for emergency calls
Administer patient care in line with the scope of practice
Provide professional emergency services to site-based clients
Required Education
ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Basic Ambulance Assistant Certificate
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: 6 months – 1-year road BLS experience
DESIRED EXPERIENCE: 2 years road BLS experience
Required Job Skills And Knowledge
Facilities, travel routes and demographical area
HPCSA guidelines and scope of practice
Application of best practice
EMS environment
Proficiency in the English language (written and verbal)
Patient Report Forms
Basic Ambulance Assistant / BLS Contract position