Provincial Administration Eastern Cape| Department of Health: 248 – EMS Entry Level Vacancies
Wages:
- Grade 1: R187 488 – R214 368 per annum, (OSD)
- Grade 3: R217 983 – R286 521 per annum, (OSD)
Best Before: 28 November 2025
- Emergency Care Officer Grade 1-3
Ref No: ECHEALTH/ECO/NMM/MIN/41/11/2025
No. of Posts: x40
Centre: Nelson Mandela Metro EMS
Enquiries:
- Ms D Davids Tel No: (041) 391 8164
- Email: RecruitmentHeadOffice@echealth.gov.za
- Emergency Care Officer Grade 1-3
Ref no: ECHEALTH/ECO/BCM/MIN/42/11/2025
No. of Posts: x24
Centre: Buffalo City Metro EMS
Enquiries:
- Ms N Jaceni Tel No: (043) 7433 006/057
- Email: RecruitmentHeadOffice@echealth.gov.za
- Emergency Care Officer Grade 1-3
Ref No: ECHEALTH/ECO/AMH/MIN/43/11/2025
No. of Post: x32
Centre: Amathole EMS
Enquiries:
- Ms S Njokweni Tel No: (043) 707 6748
- Email: RecruitmentHeadOffice@echealth.gov.za
- Emergency Care Officer Grade 1-3
Ref No: ECHEALTH/ECO/ORT/MIN/44/11/2025
No. of Posts: x48
Centre: EMS OR Tambo, Mthatha Station
Enquiries:
- Ms Z Mtimba Tel No: (047) 502 9000
- Email: RecruitmentHeadOffice@echealth.gov.za
- Emergency Care Officer Grade 1-3
Ref No: ECHEALTH/ECO/ALF/MIN/45/11/2025
No. of Posts: x32
Centre: Alfred Nzo EMS
Enquiries:
- Mr Praim Tel No: (039) 797 6070
- Email: RecruitmentHeadOffice@echealth.gov.za
- Emergency Care Officer Grade 1-3
Ref no: ECHEALTH/ECO/SBD/MIN/46/11/2025
No. of Posts: x24
Centre: Sarah Baartman EMS
Enquiries:
- Ms Z Sulo Tel No: (041) 408 8509
- Email: RecruitmentHeadOffice@echealth.gov.za
- Emergency Care Officer Grade 1-3
Ref No: ECHEALTH/ECO/JGQ/MIN/47/11/2025
No. of Posts: x24
Centre: Joe Gqabi EMS
Enquiries:
- Mr J.S Ndzinde Tel No: (051) 633 9631 or
- Email: RecruitmentHeadOffice@echealth.gov.za
- Emergency Care Officer Grade 1-3
Ref No: ECHEALTH/ECO/CRI/MIN/48/11/2025
No. of Posts: x24
Centre: Chris Hani EMS
Enquiries:
- Mr L Solomane Tel No: (045) 807 1110/1101
- Email: RecruitmentHeadOffice@echealth.gov.za
Requirements:
- Grade 1: National Senior Certificate, Successful completion of an appropriate Basic Life Support (BLS) course that allows registration with HPCSA as Basic Ambulance Assistant (BAA). Registration with the HPCSA as BAA. None after registration with the HPCSA as BAA. Knowledge of Basic Life Support protocols. A valid code 10 driver’s license with PDP. Grade 3: Successful completion of an appropriate Intermediate Life Support (ILS) course that allows registration with HPCSA as an Ambulance Emergency Assistant (AEA). Registration with the HPCSA as AEA. Experience: None after registration with HPCSA as AEA. Knowledge of Intermediate Life Support protocols. A valid code 10 driver’s license with PDP.
Duties:
- Render Emergency Medical Care and Transportation of the sick and injured according to HPCSA protocols. Handle Basic administration, patient records, vehicle checklists, log sheets and other necessary administrative duties. Maintain and clean all equipment, vehicles and base stations. Undertake interfacility transfers of patients. Any other duties assigned by the supervisor.
Operations are submitted via one of the ensuing options which is available 24/7 and closes at 23:59 on the ending date. To report specialized glitches, for backing regarding the system, and/ or for activation of your profile, shoot an dispatch with your ID Number, your profile dispatch address, details of the issue to (NB For specialized glitches only – No CVs).
Best Before: 28 November 2025
Note: operations must be posted on the new Z83 Form, a comprehensive CV, indicating three reference person’s Name and communicate figures, A relationship with reference, likewise, aspirants are only needed to submit a Z83 form and a comprehensive CV. Communication from the HR of the department regarding the conditions for pukka documents will be limited to shortlisted campaigners. Thus, only shortlisted campaigners for a post will be needed to submit certified documents( clones of Qualification( s) inclusive of Matric instrument, Identity document, Proof of enrollment , evidence of citizenship if not RSA citizen) on or before the day of the interview following communication from HR. aspirants must note that farther labor force felicity checks will be conducted on short- listed campaigners and that their appointment is subject to the outgrowth of these checks which include security concurrence, security vetting, qualification verification and felonious record checks. Reference checks will be done on nominated seeker (s). Note that correspondence will only be conducted with the short- listed campaigners. If you haven’t been communicated by the Eastern Cape Department of Health within three (3) months of the ending date of the announcement, please accept that your operation was unprofitable. We thank all aspirants for their interest. People with disabilities are encouraged to apply for these posts.
