4.05.2012

Paramedic Grade 1- Grade 4 , Kimberely

Emergency Medical Services Provincial Office - Kimberley
Salary: R147 924 - R271 155 per annum (Ref. H12/10)

Requirements:
Registered Paramedics with Critical Care Assistant or NDip or BTech qualification
Registered with the HPCSA as a Paramedic (CCA)
Valid Code 10 driver's licence
Valid PRDP.

Competencies:
Knowledge of BLS. ILS and ALS protocols
Understanding EMS and its line of business
Knowledge of Basic Medical Rescue
Knowledge of rules and regulations of Road and Traffic ordinance
Communication skills
Practical patient management
Ability to implement emergency procedures
Ability to work under pressure
Cross-cultural awareness
Interpersonal sensitivity and thoroughness
Interpersonal patience, tolerance and empathy
Honesty and positive approach.
Duties:
Treat patients in accordance with ALS protocols 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
Abide by the Standing Operational Procedures and other EMS policies
Maintain accurate and reliable records at all times
Provide in-service training to BLS and ILS staff
Assume responsibility for the security of the vehicle, drugs and equipment
Treat and escort patients on emergency flights when requested
Respond to opportunities that enhance professional development (eg in-service training, attend workshops, forum meetings and update staff accordingly)
Undertake any other duties as allocated by a Supervisor/Manager.

Enquiries: Mr F Mohamed, tel. (053) 831-2884

Please forward your application, together with your detailed Curriculum Vitae, stating the reference number and the post for which you are applying, to: The Deputy Director-General, Department of Health, Private Bag X5049, Kimberley 8301.

Closing date: 16 April 2012
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