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Paramedic provides urgent medical care and support to an individual experiencing illness, injury, or other health impairments. They respond to an emergency call, assess the patient on-site, administer life-saving interventions such as CPR and medications, and transport the patient safely to a healthcare facility. Operating primarily outside hospital settings, the paramedic serves as the first point of contact in emergencies, ensuring timely and effective medical response.
Tasks
Respond promptly to emergency calls and assess patient conditions on site.
Perform emergency procedures.
Administer authorised emergency medications as required.
Provide emergency treatment to stabilise patients and preserve life before and during transport.
Transport patients safely to hospitals while continuing medical care en route.
Accurately document patient assessments, treatments, and relevant observations.
Maintain and clean ambulances and emergency medical equipment to ensure operational readiness.
Coordinate with hospital staff to ensure smooth handover and continuity of care.
Skills
Basic
Active listening to understand patient needs and instructions.
Critical thinking and sound decision-making under pressure.
Emotional resilience and the ability to stay calm in high-stress situations.
Excellent communication skills to interact clearly with patients and healthcare teams.
Teamwork and collaboration for effective coordination during emergencies.
Specific
Ability to conduct triage during casualty and emergency incidents.
Ability to provide supportive care to patients during emergency response and transport.
Competency in administering medications in emergency settings.
Competency in maintaining accurate and detailed medical records.
Competency in pre-hospital emergency patient care and stabilisation.
Knowledge in emergency medical procedures and response protocols.
Proficiency in advanced first aid and pre-hospital trauma care.
Proficiency in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
Proficiency in operating emergency medical devices.
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QUALIFICATION
Diploma or equivalent
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