Operational Emergency Care Technician

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB To attend to emergency calls and provide 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 a positive public image for ER24 Provide basic shift administration services REQUIRED EDUCATION ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Emergency Care Technician Qualification or Higher certificate in 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 ECT/ Operational EMS experience DESIRED EXPERIENCE : 1 years EMS operational experience REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE Computer literate (Microsoft Office) EMS environment Facilities, travel routes and demographical area HPCSA guidelines and scope of practice Knowledge and application of best practice Patient Report Forms Proficiency in the English language (written and verbal)