Gauteng Emergency Medical Services 2024 Emergency Care Internship
MR. C ERRAKIAH TEL NO: (011) 564 2053 Department of Health
Become part of the Green Angels Qualifying applicants are encouraged to apply for the Emergency Medical Services Internship ProgrammePOST: EMERGENCY CARE OFFICERS INTERNSHIP PROGRAM ( 1120 POSTS)
REFERENCE:
City of Johannesburg (250 Posts) Ref: CoJ/EMS/ Intern 2024
City of Ekurhuleni (350 Posts) Ref: CoE/EMS/ Intern 2024
City of Tshwane (250 Posts) Ref: CoT/EMS/ Intern 2024
Westrand (150 Posts) Ref: SD/EMS/ Intern 2024
Sedibeng (150) Ref: WR/EMS/ Intern 2024
DIRECTORATE: Emergency Medical Services
SALARY: Monthly Stipend of R 5 000.00 p/m DURATION OF CONTRACT: 12 months
REQUIREMENTS:
Grade 12 certificate or equivalent qualification.
Driver’s license (added benefit).
Current and valid registration with HPCSA as (BAA / ILS/ ECT/ECA).
Candidates will be accessed with a formal written test, interview. Valid RSA ID document
DUTIES: Ensure compliance with all policies and standard operating procedures of the department of Health and Gauteng EMS. Ensure attendance to all dispatched emergency calls timeously. Ensure adherence to EMS and HPCSA procedures. Attend to emergency incidents, co-ordinate and treat patients and other emergencies within the operational area. Undertake any other duties as allocated by management. Maintain a high standard of customer etiquette and communication medium with customers or clients. Undertake any other duties as allocated by management and ensure the station is compliant to EMS Regulation. Attend training identified by the employer.
APPLICATIONS MUST BE DELIVERED DIRECTLY TO: Emergency Medical Services, Continuity SA, Growth Point Business Park, Corner Old Pretoria Road and Tonnetti Street, Midrand or posted to P.O Box 8311 Halfway House 1685
Closing date: 08 March 2024
NOTE: Applicants are required to submit copies of qualification and other relevant documents on application but must submit the new Form z83 obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents and a detailed curriculum vitae. Correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only. If you have not been contacted within three (3) months after the closing date, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.
ENQUIRIES : MR. C ERRAKIAH TEL NO: (011) 564 2053
The following are currently the different levels of care which paramedics in South African can perform (BAA / ILS/ ECT/ECA):
Basic Life Support (BAA) (one month course) BAA practitioners provide Basic Medical Care interventions to patients in Emergencies. This will include CPR, stopping of bleeding, helping women in labour and other non-invasive procedures
Intermediate Life Support (ILS) (four month course) ILS practitioners provide Intermediate Medical Intervention including IV therapy (drips) Bronchodilators, Defibrillation (shock) & chest decompression etc. This category provides medical care at the level higher than Basic Life Support.
Emergency care technician (ECT) Two year course ECT practitioners also called "mid-level worker" provide basic, non-invasive interventions to help save lives and reduce harm at emergency sites at the level higher than Intermediate Life Support which it includes airway Management, IV Drug, midwifery, Advanced Resuscitation.
Emergency Care Practitioner (ECP) four year degree ECP provides pre-hospital Advanced Life Support providers at the level higher than Intermediate Life Support which it includes; Advanced Airway Management, IV Drug Therapy up schedule 7 drugs, advanced midwifery, Advanced Resuscitation, Aviation Medicine, basic Aquatic Medicine and emergency medical rescue
Emergency Care Assistant
Medical Rescue Basic Medical Rescue, Intermediate Medical Rescue and Advanced Medical Rescue
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