Basic Life Support Medic for Mining Emergency Response in Randburg
iMedrecruit · Randburg, Gauteng
Overview
A shift based BLS Medic role in Randburg where you will respond to emergencies, injuries and incidents on a mining site. You will provide CPR, wound care, patient monitoring and ambulance readiness while working with mine health and safety teams. It is a permanent, full time opportunity for a registered and safety conscious medic who wants hands on emergency care experience in an industrial environment.
About the role
iMedrecruit is looking for a reliable Basic Life Support Medic to join a mining operation in Randburg on a permanent, shift based basis. You will be part of the emergency response team that provides prompt medical care to workers and supports day to day clinic operations on site.
What the role involves:
- Responding to medical emergencies, workplace injuries and incidents on the mine
- Assessing patients and delivering BLS care within your scope of practice
- Performing CPR, using an AED, managing airways, controlling bleeding and immobilising injuries
- Monitoring patients, coordinating referrals and transport, and giving clear clinical handovers
- Checking and maintaining the ambulance, medical equipment and stock levels
- Following mine safety procedures, PPE rules and infection control standards
- Providing first aid, clinic support and triage assistance when needed
- Keeping accurate patient records, ambulance logs and incident reports
Application note: Use the reference number IMR071-BL when applying for this position so your application reaches the right recruiter.
Requirements
- Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and current professional registration
- HPCSA registration as a Basic Life Support Medic or equivalent
- Experience in emergency medical care or a similar pre hospital setting
- Ability to assess patients and provide BLS within scope of practice
- Skills in CPR, AED use, airway management, bleeding control and wound care
- Ability to immobilise injuries and monitor patients during transport
- Knowledge of ambulance and medical equipment inspection and maintenance
- Understanding of mine safety procedures, PPE and infection control
- Strong report writing skills for patient forms, logs and checklists
- Availability to work shifts in a mining environment
Responsibilities
- Respond quickly to medical emergencies, workplace injuries and incidents on the mine
- Assess patients and provide basic life support care within your scope of practice
- Perform CPR and use an AED when clinically indicated
- Manage airways, control bleeding, provide wound care and immobilise injuries
- Monitor patients and coordinate referrals, transport and clinical handovers
- Inspect the ambulance, vehicle systems, medical equipment and supplies for faults, shortages and expired stock
- Keep the ambulance and equipment clean, disinfected and ready for use
- Follow mine safety, PPE and infection control procedures during every shift
- Participate in emergency drills, briefings and response activities
- Provide first aid and clinic support, assist with triage and escalate cases needing advanced care
- Complete patient care forms, ambulance logs, inspection checklists and incident reports
- Collaborate with emergency care personnel, clinic staff and mine Health and Safety teams
- Attend shift handovers and keep your professional registration and certifications up to date
Job details
- Organisation
- iMedrecruit
- Location
- Randburg, Gauteng
- Job type
- Full time
- Experience level
- Entry
- Category
- Healthcare & Nursing
- Application Method
- Apply manually
Success Guide
Hi there. This BLS Medic role in Randburg is a great fit if you enjoy fast paced emergency care and want to work on a mining site where no two shifts are the same.
When you apply, make sure your CV clearly shows your BLS certification, HPCSA registration and any hands on experience you have with emergency response or patient care. If you have worked in a mine or industrial setting before, highlight that because it shows you understand the safety culture.
In an interview, be ready to talk about how you stay calm under pressure, how you keep your ambulance and equipment ready, and how you hand over patients to advanced care teams. They will likely ask about your shift availability too.
Double check that your registration and certifications are current before you apply. Good luck, this is a solid opportunity to grow your emergency care career.
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