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A job opportunity

A job opportunity exists for the right candidate in Western Cape
The Department of Health and Wellness is guided by the principles of Employment Equity. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply and an indication in the regard will be appreciated.

Note: No payment of any kind is required when applying for any of the positions advertised by the Western Cape Government.
 
EMS Operations Manager (2 posts) (Metropole and Rural)
  Employment Type: Permanent
  Reference No: ECSS54/2023
   Emergency Medical Services, Chief Directorate: Emergency and Clinical Services Support
 
Duties (key result areas/outputs):
Effective pre-hospital Emergency Care Service and respond to incidents when required. Manage the health and safety of patients, staff and working environments. Ensure, through oversight and intervention, that all People Management policies and procedures are adhered to within operations. Establish and maintain a governance system within EMS Metropole / Rural operations, and ensure implementation and oversight of improvement projects within EMS. Ensure collaborative community and organisational stakeholder engagement to allow for better responsiveness to the community, inclusive of collaboration with volunteer organisations and volunteers to strengthen partnerships. Strengthening and improvement of service delivery through collaborative partnership and engagement towards Universal Health Care. Implementation of a recovery and a resurgence strategy and provide a strategic link between Finance and Supply Chain Management and Operations. Ensure that complaints, queries and compliments are responded to in a timeous manner.
 
Experience:
Minimum of 3 years experience after registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa as Paramedic or an Emergency Care Practitioner (ECP).
 
Enquiries:
Mr S Taylor, tel no. (021) 508 4524
 
Registration with a professional council:
Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa as a Paramedic or as an ECP.
 
Competencies (knowledge/skills):
Strong leadership, strategic, operational and contingency planning skills. Strong managerial and organizational skills. Strong Computer literacy and report-writing skills. Strong project management and project implementation skills. Knowledge of the relevant prescripts related to Financial Management, People Management, Fleet Management, and the Health Care acts.
 
Minimum educational qualifications:
Successful completion of the Critical Care Assistant course (CCA) or National Diploma that allows registration with the HPCSA as Paramedic, or a B-Tech Degree that allows registration with the HPCSA as Emergency Care Practitioner (ECP).
 
Inherent requirement of the job:
Valid code C1 driver’s license. Literacy and proficiency in at least two of the three official languages of the Western Cape. Current registration with HPCSA a Paramedic or ECP. Valid Professional driver’s permit. Availability for after-hours duties.
 
Note:
Only applicants within the Provincial Government: Western Cape will be considered for this post.
 
 
 
 
Remuneration:
R 961 614-R 1 096 590 per annum A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual's personal needs.
 
Starting Date:
7/14/2023 12:00:00 AM
 
NOTICE TO ALL
Candidates may be subjected to a competency test. No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. As directed by the Department of Public Service and Administration, applicants must note that further checks will be conducted once they are shortlisted and that their appointment is subject to positive outcomes on these checks, which include security clearance, qualification verification, criminal records and previous employment.
  • It will be expected of shortlisted candidates to be:
  • available at the venue on the time and date as determined by the Department and
  • bring along recently (not older than 6 months) certified copies of your Identity Document (ID), driver’s license (if applicable for the post), qualification and/or proof of registration at relevant statutory body. Failure to adhere to the aforementioned may lead to his/her application being disqualified and not further considered.
Closing date: 8/4/2023 12:00:00 AM
 
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