POST: PARAMEDICS (X40 POSTS)

GRADE 1 REF NO: OPS/2021/02,
GRADE 2 REF NO: OPS/2021/03,
GRADE 3 REF NO: OPS/2021/04

SALARY : Grade 1: R254 382 per annum
Grade 2: R318 042 per annum
Grade 3: R392 151 per annum

CENTRE : Various Gauteng Ems Districts
REQUIREMENTS : Successful completion of Critical Care Assistance (CCA) qualification that allows registration with the HPCSA as Paramedic Registration with the HPCSA as Paramedic (CCA) and proof of current registration. No experience required after registration with the HPCSA as Paramedic (CCA).

Grade 2 Requirements: Successful completion of Critical Care Assistance (CCA) qualification or recognised National Diploma that allows registration with the HPCSA as Paramedic Registration with the HPCSA as Paramedic with CCA or National Diploma and proof of current registration 7 Years’ experience required after registration with the HPCSA as Paramedic (CCA) and no experience required after registration with the HPCSA as Paramedic with a National Diploma.

Grade 3 Requirements: Successful completion of Critical Care Assistance (CCA) qualification or recognised National Diploma that allows registration with the HPCSA as Paramedic or successful completion of a recognized B Tech degree that allows registration with the HPCSA as Emergency Care Practitioner (ECP) Registration with the HPCSA as Paramedic (CCA or NDIP) or ECP and proof of current registration 14 Years’ experience required after registration with the HPCSA as Paramedic (CCA), 7 years’ experience required after registration with the HPCSA as Paramedic (NDIP) and a registered ECP requires no experience Candidates are expected to write an assessment test and undergo physically assessment.

DUTIES : Check the allocated vehicle and equipment and complete the checklist Report all losses, damages, discrepancies, deficiencies to the shift manager Wash, clean and disinfect the interior/exterior of the vehicle Treat patients in accordance with relevant ALS protocols, as per HPCSA and transport patients to hospital, from scene and between hospitals in accordance with the relevant protocols Maintain best clinical practices in accordance with quality standards, including updating oneself with continuous medical education through CPD systems, as required by HPCSA Change and replenish surgical sundries and medical gases and ensure that expired items are disposed of timeously and/or exchange for fresh stock Maintain the unit in a clean condition good working order.

Respond to opportunities that enhance professional development (e.g in- service training, attend workshops, forum meetings and update staff accordingly).

ENQUIRIES : Mr Errakiah C Tel No: (011) 564 2053

APPLICATIONS : Applications must be delivered directly to Emergency Medical Services, Continuity SA, Growth Point Business Park, Corner old Pretoria Road and Tonetti Street, Midrand or posted to P.O Box 8311, Halfway House 1685.

NOTE : Applications must be submitted on a form Z83, obtained from any public services department or on the website, which must be completed in full Id copy and all qualifications must be certified Certification must be less than 3 months.