Qualified Basic Life Care personell with background in emergency medical care and proven ability to manage high-stress situations. Successfully provided critical medical assistance in diverse settings, demonstrating expertise in patient assessment and emergency response. Proficient in utilizing medical equipment and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Experienced with emergency response coordination and dispatch protocols. Utilizes advanced communication skills to ensure clear and accurate information dissemination. Track record of efficient crisis management and quick decision-making in high-stress situations.
Experience in Operations Manager and talented leader with a number of years of experience applying exceptional planning and problem-solving abilities toward enhancing business plans and day-to-day activities. Results-driven and resilient in developing teams while improving processes and increasing productivity, effectiveness and efficiency. Bringing solid understanding of industry trends, excellent communication skills, talent for spotting areas in need of improvement and implementing changes with strategic approach.
Duties – Planned Patient Transport coordinator
· Coordinating and management of planned patient transport
· Coordinating of staff
· Transporting of patients
Duties – Events coordinator
· Coordinating and management of event
· Coordinating of event staff
· Managing of events stock and equipment
Operations Manager duties
· Management and preparing roster for staff
· Management, stock taking and ordering of stock including equipment
· Managing of vehicles
· Ensuring the daily running of the company and staff
· Liaising with clients and service providers
· Recording of stats and file keeping
· Billing management
Duties – EMS case manager (Dispatcher)
· Call taking
· Documenting of medical emergency calls and Inter facility transfers on the system
· Validation of members requesting emergency medical assistance
· Assessing, managing and authorizing of IFT cases either by road transfers or aero medical transfers
· Medical assistance / advise over the phone with primary or emergency calls
Duties – BLS operations medic
· Basic Life Support skills as stipulated by the HPCSA
· Basic communication skills
· Administration and paperwork
· Cleaning of equipment, vehicles and base
· Medical standby duties
· Management role if required
· Stock control and replenishing
· Treating of patients
Duties – Events coordinator
· Coordinating and management of event
· Coordinating of event staff
· Managing of events stock and equipment
Duties – Dispatcher
· Call taking
· Documenting of medical emergency calls and Inter facility transfers on the system
· Validation of members requesting emergency medical assistance
· Managing and obtaining authorizing of emergency and IFT cases
· Medical assistance / advise over the phone with primary or emergency calls
Other duties
· Management and preparing roster for staff
· Management, stock taking and ordering of stock including equipment
· Managing of vehicles
· Ensuring the daily running of the company and staff
· Liaising with clients and service providers
· Recording of stats and file keeping
Duties – EMS case manager (Dispatcher)
· Call taking
· Documenting of medical emergency calls and Inter facility transfers on the system
· Validation of members requesting emergency medical assistance
· Assessing, managing and authorizing of IFT cases either by road transfers or aero medical transfers
· Medical assistance / advise over the phone with primary or emergency calls
Duties – Medical travel case manager
· Call taking
· Documenting of calls on the system
· Managing of Medical Evacuation abroad and travel arrangements
Managing of medical and commercial repatriation cases SA and abroa
Duties
· Call taking
· Documenting of calls on the system
· Managing of Medical Evacuation abroad and travel arrangements
· Air medical case manager and dispatcher
· Managing of medical and mortal remains repatriation cases SA and abroad
Duties – 2IC
· Assisting the team leader with the running of the shift.
· Running the shift if team leader is not available
· Reporting of daily service levels and stats
· Managing work flow process on the floor
· Handling of case escalations / escalating to management
Responsible for dispatching and managing medical emergency cases in the control room, including the following duties and responsibilities.
· Call taking
· Documenting of medical emergency calls and Inter facility transfers on the system
· Validation of members requesting emergency medical assistance
· Assessing, managing and authorizing of IFT cases either by road transfers or aero medical transfers
· Air medical case manager and dispatcher
· Medical assistance / advise over the phone with primary or emergency calls
· Ad Hoc assignments, i.e. GEMS national awareness events
My responsibility was to answer medical emergency calls including the following duties and responsibilities.
· Call taking
· Documenting of medical emergency calls on the system
· Validation of members requesting emergency medical assistance
· Assigning of medical emergency calls to case managers
· Transferring of calls to relevant departments
Call taker
· Call taking
· Documenting of calls on the system
· Transferring calls to the personal health advisors
Technical proficiency
Head Master: Mr. RPIJ Cloete
Contact details: 057- 352 4986
Depart Manager: Mrs May Booyden
Contact details: 082 667 1924
Depart Manager: Mr Ernie McCarthy
Contact details: 078 453 4811
Depart Manager: Mrs Edwige Favini
Contact details: 073 437 7483
Manager: Mr Lucky Mpeko
Contact details: 073 726 7690 / 064 525 2805