Paramedic

  • Full Time
  • Harare
  • Applications have closed

Local Organisation in Medical Sector

DUE: 06 DEC 2023

Job description:  An organization in the medical  sector is looking for highly suitable candidates to fill in the position of paramedic
Responsibilities:.
  • Provide pre-hospital trauma life support when required
  • Provide accident and emergency care when required
  • Provide primary care when require
  • Accept responsibility for team Health & Safety
  • Take responsibility for the assigned medical equipment, its care, and daily inspections
  •  Keep the ambulance hygienically clean and ensure all medical equipment is operational.
  • Report to the Task Supervisor and the Medical Coordinator if any on-site medical requirements are not met before operations
  • Provide appropriate medical briefings before demining operations.
  • Adhere to appropriate safety precautions to minimize the risk of fire, explosion, electrical shock, and equipment malfunction.
  • Prepare, check, and maintain medical equipment before any procedure.
  • Maintain adequate stock levels using checklists. Assemble and prepare disposable/reusable items for medical procedures using the aseptic technique if required.
  • Ensure faulty equipment is removed from use and reported to the Medical Coordinator
Qualifications
  • Paramedic/Emergency Medical Technician/Nurse certification with trauma response expertise
  •  Valid practicing licence
  •  Basic Life Support (BLS) or equivalent qualification is essential.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) will be an added advantage
  •  At least 3 years’ experience working in a reputable institution
  • Class 4 driver’s license
TO APPLY
Applicants to send CVs to kudakwashe.kanombirira@yahoo.com  on or  before 06  December   2023
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted