Intermediate Life Support (ILS) Paramedic
Fidelity Services Group · Gauteng
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- An Intermediate Life Support Paramedic provides essential pre-hospital emergency medical care, bridging basic life support and advanced life support levels. They assess, stabilize, and treat patients in emergency situations, often working alongside other emergency responders.
Key Responsibilities
- Respond promptly to emergency calls and provide immediate medical assistance to patients.
- Conduct patient assessments, including vital signs, medical history, and physical examinations.
- Administer intermediate-level medical treatments such as airway management, oxygen therapy, and medication administration as per protocols.
- Perform basic and some advanced life support procedures, including cardiac monitoring and defibrillation.
- Stabilize patients and prepare them for transport to healthcare facilities.
- Operate and maintain emergency medical equipment and vehicles.
- Document patient care accurately and maintain detailed records.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Adhere to health and safety regulations and infection control standards.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development to maintain certification and skills.
Qualifications
- Certification as an Intermediate Life Support Paramedic registered HPCSA.
- Valid driver's license minimum B, advantage C1 with the ability to operate emergency vehicles.
- Knowledge of relevant emergency medical protocols and procedures.
- Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work under pressure in high-stress environments.
Deadline:28th July,2026