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POST 10/539 : PARAMEDIC GRADE 1 TO 4 (X2 POSTS) Chief


Key details

Salary
R321 372 β€’ per annum
Centre
Metropole and Rural Districts; Emergency Medical Services
Closing date
09 Apr 2026

Job Highlight

Overview
Join our team to provide top-quality emergency care from roadside to bedside, ensuring patient safety and effective communication across services.

Requirements

Experience

  • Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as Paramedic (CCA). Grade 2: 7 years after registration with the HPCSA as Paramedic (CCA). None after registration with the HPCSA as Paramedic with National Diploma. Grade 3: Registered Paramedic (CCA)
  • 14 years after registration with the HPCSA as Paramedic. Registered Paramedic (NDip)
  • 7 years after registration with the HPCSA as a Paramedic. Registered ECP– None. Grade 4: Registered Paramedic (CCA)
  • 24 years after registration with the HPCSA as Paramedic. Registered Paramedic (NDip)
  • 17 years after registration with the HPCSA as Paramedic. Registered ECP’s -10 years after registration with the HPCSA as an ECP. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid code C1 driver’s license. Physical and mental fitness. Valid professional driver’s permit (PrDP). Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent knowledge of all levels of emergency care protocols within the scope of registration category. Computer literacy and skills.

Duties

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 342 regards to patients, colleagues, other services and members of the Public.

Provide effective support to the supervisor and participate in own wellbeing.


How to apply

Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click β€œonline applications”).

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Notes

Closing Date

09 April 2026, 17:00 PM

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