An exciting Permanent position exists for an Ambulance Emergency Assistant at Life Health Solutions, as part of the Life EMS Department: Limpopo area, at a mining site close to Steelpoort. The successful candidate will be responsible for the rendering of a quality service, which is effective and efficient, and meets and exceeds company and customers’ expectations and requirements. The successful candidate will work 12-hour shifts on a rotation basis, as and when required based on operational demands.

Critical Outputs
Provide quality Emergency Medical, at the designated client site/s.
Provide emergency care, including medical response, fire-fighting and medical rescue (where required and specified by the Client).
Ensure legal compliance to all patient related documentation, treatment and care.
Meeting the prescribed professional and quality standards of the HPCSA, Life EHS / Life EMS and the Client.
Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene of the workplace, adhering to infection control policies and procedures as well as safety policies and procedures.
Implementation and adherence to infection control policies and procedures as well as safety policies and procedures.

Requirements

Current registration with the HPCSA Professional Board of Emergency Care Providers as an Ambulance Emergency Assistant with, at least, 3 years’ clinical work experience, in an operation environment.
Current certificates - (advantageous and will be a requirement to successfully complete these courses, if appointed):
American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider
International Trauma Life Support
* Candidates with the above courses will be given preference
Mining/underground experience would be advantageous.
Good general understanding of legislation pertaining to the specific business environment of Life Employee Health Solutions and the Client.
A motivated team player, who is willing to offer extended commitment to ensure operational standards and efficiencies are met and maintained.

Competencies

Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
Resilience
Teamwork
Influencing skills
Business insight
Drive and energy
Motivating and developing people
Excellence orientation
Ethical behaviour