Vision
A quality health service to the people of the Eastern Cape Province promoting a better life for all.
Mission
To provide and ensure accessible comprehensive integrated services in the Eastern Cape, emphasizing the primary health care approach, optimally utilising all resources to enable all its present and future generations to enjoy health an...
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Grade 1: Successful completion of the Critical Care Assistant Programme (CCA) that allows registration with HPCSA as a Paramedic. Registration with HPCSA as a Paramedic. None after registration with HPCSA as a Paramedic.
Grade 2: Successful Completion of the following courses or obtaining of the following qualification that allows registration with the HPCSA as a Paramedic: Critical Care Assistant (CCA Qualification) or recognised National Diploma. Registration with HPCSA as a Paramedic with CCA or a National Diploma. 7 years’ experience after registration with HPCSA as Paramedic (CCA). None after registration with HPCSA as a paramedic (National Diploma).
Grade 3: Successful Completion of the following courses or obtaining the following qualification that allows registration with the HPCSA as a Paramedic: Critical Care Assistant (CCA Qualification) or recognised National Diploma or successful completion of a BTech Degree that allows registration with HPCSA as an Emergency Care Practitioner (ECP). Registration with HPCSA as Paramedic (CCA OR NDip) or ECP. Registered Paramedic (CCA) -14 years’ experience after registration with HPCSA as Paramedic. Registered Paramedic (NDip) - 7 years’ experience after registration with HPCSA as Paramedic. Registered ECP’s - None after registration with HPCSA as a paramedic.
Grade 4: Successful Completion of the following courses or obtaining the following qualification that allows registration with the HPCSA as a Paramedic: Critical Care Assistant (CCA Qualification) or recognised National Diploma or successful completion of a BTech Degree that allows registration with HPCSA as an Emergency Care Practitioner (ECP). Registration with HPCSA as Paramedic (CCA OR NDip) or ECP. Registered Paramedic (CCA) -24 years’ experience after registration with HPCSA as Paramedic. Registered Paramedic (NDip) - 17 years’ experience after registration with HPCSA as Paramedic. Registered ECP’s -10 years’ experience after registration with HPCSA as an ECP. Knowledge of Advanced Life Support protocols within the Paramedic/ ECT scope of practice. A valid code 10 driver’s licence with PDP
DUTIES:
Render Emergency Medical Care and transportation of patients at an Advanced Life Support level and be prepared to work in the Aeromedical and Rescue environments.
Provide effective pre-hospital Emergency Medical Care and response to incidents when required.
Complete and analyze Patient Report Forms for all category of personnel.
Ensure effective supervision and maintenance of Emergency Vehicles and equipment in line with the Financial and Fleet directives.
Maintain a clean and infection free environment for emergency vehicles and equipment in line with the Infection Control Policy.
Ensure effective report writing with regards to accident and incident reports, loss and theft control incidents and safety incidents.
Ensure effective communication concerning patients, colleagues, other services, and members of the Public.
Supervise and manage rostered shifts and personnel in line with People Management policies and practices.
Provide effective administrative support to the Supervisor when required.