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Emergency Care Officer

Department

Department of Health

Location

ZF Mgcawu District

Salary

Grade 1: R194 988 per annum Grade 3: R226 701 per annum

Closing date

23 Oct 2026

Reference number

NCDOH 90 /2026

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How to apply

Fill in a new Z83 form and quote the reference number NCDOH 90 /2026.
Attach a detailed CV. Only add certified copies of ID and qualifications if the advert asks for them.
Send it to the address or email in the advert below (or the official circular).
Make sure it arrives before the closing date — 23 Oct 2026. Late applications are not considered.

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Requirements

Grade 1: Successful completion of an appropriate Basic Life Support (BLS) course that allows registration with the HPCSA as Basic Ambulance Assistant. Registration with the HPCSA as Basic Ambulance Assistant (BAA). Grade 3: Successful completion of an appropriate Intermediate Life Support (ILS) course that allows registration with the HPCSA as Ambulance Emergency Assistant. Registration with the HPCSA as Ambulance Emergency Assistant (AEA). Experience: Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as Basic Ambulance Assistant Grade 3: None after registration with the HPCSA as Ambulance Emergency Assistant.

Duties

Responsible for the treatment of patient within the scope of practice of Basic Ambulance Assistant. Transport patients as part of Planned Patient Transport and inter-facility transfer system under Emergency Medical Services. Provide emergency medical care and related assistance during special events. Responsible for care and proper management of Emergency Medical Services resources. Provide emergency medical assistance and other duties required by Directorate. Perform any other duties as delegated by the supervisor. Candidates are expected to work shift. Candidates are also expected to undergo through physical and Medical surveillance.

Enquiries

Mr. F. van Neel Tel No: (054) 337 0600

How to apply

Applications go directly to the department — not through GovJobs SA. Submit a completed, signed Z83 form and a detailed CV, quoting the reference number. Application address and any extra instructions are in the department's section of Circular 36 of 2026.