About this role
ER24 Potchefstroom | Potchefstroom | South Africa
Closing date: 22/12/2025
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Natalie Williams
Reference number: 66226
Workplace Type: On-site
Permanent
Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
To attend to emergency calls and provide intermediate medical care in line with scope of practice.
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
Ensure operational readiness for emergency calls
Administer patient care in line with scope of practice
Market and maintain a positive public image for ER24
REQUIRED EDUCATION
ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Ambulance Emergency Assistant Certificate 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 : 1 year EMS experience
DESIRED EXPERIENCE : 1 year ILS experience
REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- Application of best practice
- Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
- Facilities, travel routes and demographical area
- HPCSA guidelines and scope of practice
- Patient Report Forms
- Proficiency in the English language (written and verbal)
All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.
Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile
Other facts
About Mediclinic
Mediclinic Middle East is part of Mediclinic International, a private hospital group with three operating platforms in Southern Africa (South Africa and Namibia), Switzerland and the United Arab Emirates, and a 29.9% shareholding in Spire Healthcare, a UK-based healthcare group with 38 hospitals.
Mediclinic Middle East operates seven hospitals and over 20 clinics with more than 900 inpatient beds in the United Arab Emirates, across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and Al Dhafra.
Mediclinic puts science at the heart of its care approach, focusing on providing the best possible facilities with international-standard technology, backed-up by sound medical expertise and the empathy of its nursing staff.
What you'll do
- The main purpose of the job is to attend to emergency calls and provide intermediate medical care in line with the scope of practice. Key responsibilities include ensuring operational readiness for emergency calls and administering patient care.
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