Operational Emergency Care Practitioner - Mediclinic Bloemfontein

The Group is focused on providing specialist-orientated, multidisciplinary services across the continuum of care in such a way that the Group will be regarded as the most respected and trusted provider of healthcare services by patients, medical practitioners, funders and regulators of healthcare in each of its markets.

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB

• To deliver excellent critical care within the operational environment based on sound clinical judgment, and current evidence, and to display clinical leadership with ER24.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

• Oversee and ensure operational readiness for emergency calls
• Administer patient care in line with the scope of practice
• Market and maintain a positive public image for ER24
• Provide basic shift administration services
  
  

Required Education

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: 

Bachelors of Technology (Btech) Emergency Medical Care or Bachelor of 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 ECP / Operational EMS experience

DESIRED EXPERIENCE: Previous EMS Operational 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)
• Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
• Patient Report Forms