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POST 10/555 : EMERGENCY CARE OFFICER GRADE 1 TO 3 (X6 POSTS) Chief


Key details

Salary
R187 488 β€’ per annum
Centre
Emergency Medical Services, Metropole and Rural Districts
Closing date
09 Apr 2026

Job Highlight

Overview
Join our team to provide quality emergency care and support in the Western Cape, ensuring patient safety and effective communication.

Requirements

Experience

None after registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a BAA or AEA.

Inherent requirement of the job: Valid code C1 driver’s license.

Valid professional driver’s permit (PrDP).

Physical and mental fitness.

Competencies (knowledge/skills): Excellent knowledge of all levels of emergency care protocols.

Good communication and interpersonal skills.


Duties

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

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

Provide quality and efficient roadside to bedside definitive emergency care within defined emergency time frames within and across geographic and clinical service platforms.


How to apply

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

Tip: Many government posts require a completed Z83 form. Download it above and follow the guide.


Notes

Closing Date

09 April 2026, 17:00 PM

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