Emergency Care Officer Grade 3 at Free State Department of Health

Requirements:

• National Senior Certificate and successful completion of an appropriate Basic Life Support (BLS) course that allows registration with HPCSA as Basic Ambulance Assistant (BAA). Registration with the HPCSA as BAA.

Experience:

• Grade 3: Successful completion of an appropriate Intermediate Life Support(ILS) course that allows registration with HPCSA as Ambulance Emergency Assistant (AEA). Registration with the HPCSA as AEA. Current registration with the HPCSA 2026/2027. Valid code 10 drivers license with PrDP. Professional Drivers Permit (P/G)

Knowledge and Skills:

• Knowledge of Basic Life Support protocols. Knowledge of Intermediate Life Support protocols. Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Duties:

• Render Emergency Medical Care and transportation of the sick and injured according to HPCSA protocols. Handle basic administration , patient records, vehicle checklists, log sheets and other necessary administrative duties.
• Maintain and clean all equipment, vehicles and base station. Undertake inter-facility transfers of patients. Any other duties assigned by the supervisor.