Grade 1 and 3 (BAA/AEA)
Posts 25/50: Chief Directorate: Emergency and Clinical Support Services
Salary: Grade 1: R177 714 per annum
Grade 3: R206 619 per annum
Centre: Emergency Medical Services, Metropole (Northern, Southern, Eastern &
Western District)
Requirements: Minimum educational qualifications: Grade 1: Successful completion of an
appropriate Basic Life Support (BLS) course that allows registration with the
HPCSA as a Basic Ambulance Assistant (BAA). Grade 3: Successful completion
of an appropriate Intermediate Life Support (ILS) course that allows registration
with the HPCSA as an Ambulance Emergency Assistant (AEA). Registration with
a professional council: Grade 1: Registration with the Health Professions Council
of South Africa as a BAA. Grade 3: Registration with the Health Professions
Council of South Africa as an AEA. Experience: None after registration with the
Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a BAA or AEA. Inherent
requirements of the job: Valid code C1 driver’s licence. Valid professional driver’s
permit (PrDP). Physical and mental fitness. Competencies (knowledge/skills):
Good communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent knowledge of all levels
of emergency care protocols within the scope of the registration category.
Computer literacy and skills
Duties: (key result areas/outputs): Provide quality and efficient roadside-to-bedside
definitive emergency care within defined emergency time frames within and
across geographic and clinical service platforms. Make use of all communication
tools as provided by the Employer to facilitate safe communication in relation to
patient care protocols. Effectively maintaining Admin Function: complete manual
and electronic patient care reports and trip authority log sheets. Maintenance of
Emergency Vehicles and Equipment. Ensure effective communication with
regard to patients, colleagues, other services, and members of the Public.
Provide effective support to the supervisor and participate in own well-being.
Enquiries: Mr. A Hickey (District Manager – Northern) – 021 508 4508, Mr M Solomons, Tel:
021 830 1149, Ms K Ndiki, Tel: 021 374 2316, Mr. M Petersen (District Manager – Eastern) – 021 816 8806, Mr. LM Mdzeke (District Manager – Southern) – 021
374 2316, Ms N Mlatsha, Tel: 021 816 8807, Mr. A Lund (District Manager –
Western) – 021 508 4508, Mr J Calvert, Tel: 021 508 4507.
Application: Applicants apply online: www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online
applications”)
Note: Shortlisted candidates will be expected to undergo a practical assessment.
Closing Date: 02 August 2024