Advanced Life Support – Paramedic (m/f)

Description

• The successful candidate will carry out quality patient care through rendering pre-hospital and in-hospital emergency medical care and rescue services, engage relevant stakeholders to ensure that operational efficiencies and on-scene management is coordinated to improve patient outcomes, safeguard optimal base management and provide Continuous Professional Development training

Duties

• Attend to all emergencies (medical and trauma) without delay
• Conduct inter-hospital transfers (short and long-distance)
• Effective patient assessment, management and customer care
• Ensure thorough and accurate administration and record-keeping, and submit weekly/monthly/quarterly reports as required
• Ensure quality assurance to maintain work standards and integrity
• Liaise with doctor’s/hospital case managers to ensure smooth case management and clinical decision making
• Liaise with the MVA Fund Emergency Communications Centre to provide crash information
• Assist and create a training environment to develop effective and efficient patient care

Requisites

• Bachelor of Emergency Medical Care or National Diploma in Emergency Medical Care
• Minimum of two (2) years working experience as an Advanced Life Support (ALS) Paramedic
• Valid Code C1E driver’s License with valid Public Drivers Permit (PDP)
• Registered with the Namibian Health Professions Council. Knowledge of emergency management plan
• Good communication and interpersonal skills. Effective coaching and mentoring of operational EMS staff
• Ability to work efficiently in high demand and fast-paced environments

Notes

• Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
• Indicate the source of this job post: working.co.na

How to Apply

1. Documentation

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae

2. Application

• Send your Documentation to recruitment@mvafund.com.na with the Subject line “Advanced Life Support - Paramedic”