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University of Pretoria

Department of TuksSport - Emergency Medical Responder

Pretoria

FULL TIME

October 1, 2024

UP Professional and Support
DEPARTMENT: TUKSSPORT
POST TITLE: EMERGENCY MEDICAL RESPONDER – FIXED TERM CONTRACT
PEROMNES POST LEVEL: 10



In pursuit of the ideals of excellence and diversity, the University of Pretoria wishes to invite
applications for the following vacancy.


The University of Pretoria's commitment to quality makes us one of the top research
Universities in the country and gives us a competitive advantage in international science and
technology development.


RESPONSIBILITIES:


The incumbent will be responsible for:


  • Providing medical support and care to athletes and sports enthusiasts on the Tuks Sport
Campus during training, competitions, and events;
  • Providing life-saving treatment and emergency medical care to stabilize the person before
transferring to the hospital for further medical care;
  • Assisting in injury prevention, immediate medical response, injury management and
rehabilitation of athletes contributing to their optimal performance and overall athletic
success;
  • Keep records of injuries and medical incidents and compile reports and submit them to the
relevant stakeholders;
  • Supervise and coordinate medical staff and service providers within the Emergency Care
Unit;
  • Provide support to medical unit officer when needed which includes Medical Management
Plans, Training & Development, Occupational Health & Safety and general Administration;
  • Coordinate training for First Aid, CPR and Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) for
Tuks Sport Staff and students.


MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:


  • Diploma in Emergency Medical Care or National Diploma in General Nurse or a related
field with at least two years of experience in basic emergency care or :
  • Higher Certificate ECA (Emergency Care Assistant) with at least three years of
experience in basic emergency care.


REQUIRED COMPETENCIES (SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND BEHAVIOURAL
ATTRIBUTES):


  • Proficient knowledge of :
  • Sports injuries;
  • Medical procedures, knowledge, terminology, and medication;
  • Patient care;
  • Registered member of HPCSA (Health Professions Council of South Africa);
  • Proof of CPG (Clinical Practitioners Guideline) certificate.


ADDED ADVANTAGES AND PREFERENCES:


  • Bachelor’s degree in Emergency Care/ ECP (Emergency Care Practitioner), Nursing (BN);
  • Four years of experience in basic emergency care;
  • One year of experience in sport-specific emergency medical care or trauma.


Please note this position includes an all-inclusive remuneration package commensurate with
the incumbents level of appointment, qualification and experience.


Applicants are requested to apply online at www.up.ac.za


In applying for this post, please attach:


  • A comprehensive CV;
  • Certified copies of qualifications;
  • Names, e-mail addresses and telephone details of three referees whom we have
permission to contact.


CLOSING DATE: 14 October 2024


No application will be considered after the closing date, or if it does not comply with at least the
minimum requirements.


ENQUIRIES: Neo Kwadibane, Tel: (012) 420 4561 for application-related enquiries, and
Nicola Macleod, Tel: (012) 420 8376 for enquiries relating to the post content.



Should you not hear from the University of Pretoria by 31 October 2024, please accept that
your application has been unsuccessful.



The University of Pretoria is committed to equality, employment equity and diversity.
In accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of the University and its Employment Equity
goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited to candidates from underrepresented
designated groups.



All candidates who comply with the requirements for appointment are invited to apply. All
candidates agree to undergo verification of personal credentials.


By applying for this vacancy, the candidates consent to undergo verification of personal
credentials and related information including, but not limited to, qualifications, criminal record,
credit record, current and historic disciplinary proceedings as part of the selection process.


The University of Pretoria reserves the right to not fill the advertised positions.

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