Job Description

Company description:

The Clinix Health Group (CHG) assists communities to live longer, healthier lives through the provision of quality and affordable healthcare. The group provides integrated world-class healthcare systems both internally and externally to the broader ecosystem as a trusted local citizen.

Job Title : Intermediate Life Support

Location :

Clinix Solomon Stix Morewa Memorial Hospital

Reports to : Fleet and EMS Manager

JOB SUMMARY

To coordinate and execute the care of patients within the scope of Life Support scope of practice

REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Qualifications and Experience

Matric Intermediate Life Support (ILS) qualification Pre-hospital Trauma Life support certification Valid PrDP permit Registered with the HPSCA as an ILS Emergency rescue and stabilization In-depth knowledge of life saving medical procedures Comprehensive understanding of emergency medicine Oral Communication Customer Service Advanced driving Intermediate / pre-hospital trauma care General sick-call procedures Proficient 2 years' experience in the medical field as an ILS medic 2 years in a leadership role

DELIVERABLES

Ensure patient treatment according to the HPCSA scope of practice, protocols and guidelines Responding and staffing ambulances and ither emergency vehicles Assessing patients and providing emergency treatment Making diagnoses within the scope of practice Ensuring safe transportation of patients to hospitals and administering emergency medicine Handover patients to staff at medical facilities Completion of Declaration of Death forms as per standard operating procedures Ensure all work is done per standard operating procedures Oversee scene management as required at mass casualty incidents Conduct daily vehicle maintenance and inspection Ensure all patient report forms are completed correctly and are up to standard Facilitate collection of medical reports, records and other relevant forms Responsible for the care and proper management of Emergency Medical resources * Provide quality assurance to first responders and Basic Life support medics