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