POSITION: EMERGENCY CARE TECHNICIAN (ECT)

POSITION: EMERGENCY CARE TECHNICIAN (ECT)

The MVA Fund invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced persons to join its workforce in the following position:

Position: Emergency Care Technician (ECT) (Patterson C3)
Duty Station: Otjiwarongo Service Centre

Purpose of this position: Ensure emergency patient care management, transport injured patients to appropriate medical facilities and render pre-hospital emergency medical rescue service. Ensure effective coordination with relevant stakeholders i.e. Municipalities, Ministry of Health and Social Services and Ministry of Safety and Security on the provision of pre-hospital care to those injured in crashes.

Key Performance Areas:

• Attend to all emergencies and medical calls with minimal delay
• Liaise with the MVA Fund Call Centre to provide information needed for crash and casualty management
• Advice and guide Emergency Care Practitioners (BLS & ILS) on clinical decisions and provide patient management on the scene
• Liaise with Hospital Case Managers to ensure smooth hospital case management
• Ensure thorough and accurate completion of patient report forms for submission and record keeping
• Compile and produce weekly and monthly crash and medical emergency reports

Competencies and Skills:

• National Higher Certificate in Emergency Care Technician (ECT) or Advance qualification in Health Science
• Minimum one-year experience in the field of emergency care
• Valid Code C1E driver’s license with valid Public Drivers Permit (PDP)
• Knowledge of emergency management plan
• Valid registration with the Health Professions Council of Namibia
• Ability to work in a high demanding and fast paced environment

The MVA Fund is an equal opportunity employer. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. No documents will be returned. Application letter accompanied by a detailed CV and certified supporting documents can be sent or hand delivered to: MVA Fund, Human Resources Unit, Church Street, Erf.8730, PO Box 25158, WINDHOEK or alternatively email to: recruitment@mvafund.com.na

Due Date: Monday, 25 November 2019 at 12H00
Contact Person: Marlyn De Kock
Senior Human Resources Officer
Tel: (061) 289 7037

Closing Date:2019-11-25

ECT OTJ NOV 2019.pdf