8 Advanced Life Support jobs in South Africa

Eram Talent is excited to announce an opportunity for a skilled Life Support System - Aquaculture in Saudi Arabia. This position involves working with advanced aquatic systems to ensure optimal environmental conditions for aquatic life in aquaculture facilities. The successful candidate will oversee the installation, maintenance, and operation of critical life support systems, contributing significantly to the success of aquaculture operations.

• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot life support systems including pumps, filtration units, and monitoring devices in aquaculture facilities.
• Monitor water quality parameters, ensuring compliance with industry standards for critical metrics such as pH, ammonia, dissolved oxygen, and temperature.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance and inspections on life support equipment to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with aquaculture specialists to optimize system performance and ensure aquatic health.
• Document maintenance activities, equipment performance, and water quality reports as part of routine operational procedures.
• Assist in training staff on operation and maintenance of life support systems.

• Minimum of 3-5 years experience in aquaculture systems, focusing on life support and water quality management.
• Technical diploma or degree in Aquaculture, Marine Biology, Environmental Science, Electrical, Control Systems, process, water technology or a related field.
• Strong understanding of water treatment technologies, pumps, filtration systems, and water quality testing.
• Experience with automation systems (PLC/SCADA) and their application in aquaculture.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to work in challenging environments and adhere to safety protocols.

About the Role

Unique Hydra (Pty) Ltd, a division of the Unique Group, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Sales Executive: Diving and Life Support | BD – Africa, UK, to lead our commercial strategy across Africa and globally.

This is not a support role — it is the engine of revenue generation and strategic expansion for our Diving and Life Support division. You will be at the forefront of global sales, market intelligence, innovation, and talent development.

Key Responsibilities

· Growing business with existing customers and developing new accounts with a strong focus on Africa, but including Europe, Americas and Middle East

· Coordinate with other regions in putting commercial bids together where the project or end customer is in Africa, but Unique client is based elsewhere (Europe or Americas or Middle East).

· Lead the strategic growth of Unique diving division globally by coordinating equipment sales activities in different regions, providing pricing guidance, developing marketing campaigns, and participating in trade shows, writing white papers, performing competitive analysis, proposing cost reduction or innovation ideas related to diving equipment, ensuring accurate cost basis in bid preparation.

Sales departmental duties including but not limited to:

· Lead sales generation for Diving and Life Support, Service, Rental and Projects offering.

· Develop a client base by research and contacting potential clients.

· Develop Market knowledge through client calls and consolidate feedback from team to present market intel to management.

· Research and drive development of alternative commercially viable market niches/offerings that are aligned to Unique Group competencies.

· In conjunction with Proposals team: Review and Approve Technical Proposals, Commercial Proposals, Costing Commercial Proposals, and review and approve delivery commitments to customer.

· To determine the client service requirements with respect to product and provide guidance on services required and services required in the future.

· Staff Management not limited to setting monthly targets and conduct and record performance reviews.

· Ensure organizational focus on Employment Equity and Diversity issues.

What We're Looking For

• Education: Bachelor's degree (MBA preferred) or 10+ years of relevant industry-specific experience in a similar role.
• Experience: 8+ years in national/international sales or marketing, with a strong track record in business development and revenue growth.
• Industry Knowledge: Deep understanding of marine, subsea, and diving markets.
• Skills: Strategic pricing, ERP/CRM systems, public speaking, proposal writing, and competitive analysis.
• Travel: Extensive international travel required.
• Citizenship: Must be RSA citizen
• Languages: English and Afrikaans required; Portuguese or French advantageous.

Behavioural Competencies

• Decisive and adaptable leadership
• Initiative and perseverance under pressure
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
• Commitment to service excellence and diversity

Why Join Us?

This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of a globally recognized division. You'll work with a passionate team, lead high-impact initiatives, and contribute directly to the growth of a business that thrives on innovation and excellence.

If you are ready to lead with purpose and drive global impact, we want to hear from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Education:

• Masters (Preferred)

Experience:

• relevant industry-specific: 10 years (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (Required)

Work Location: In person

I
STA Personnel Solutions
South Africa -
we are a global BPO company, partnering with a USA-based client offering private medical transportation, who is seeking a
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Dispatcher.
We are seeking a candidate who is resilient and able to remain composed in challenging situations, including when dealing with EMTs. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating strong attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills.

Working Hours:
***This position requires flexibility to work rotational 12-hour shifts, typically scheduled on Sundays, Mondays, and Tuesdays, as well as every second Saturday. Please note that these working days and shift hours may vary from week to week based on operational requirements.***

PLEASE NOTE:

• Internet Requirements: A fixed fibre line with a minimum speed of 25 Mbps (upload & download) and the ability to support a wired Ethernet connection is mandatory. Applicants without a fixed fibre line cannot be considered.
• Public Holidays: Required to work on all South African public holidays and will be compensated in accordance with the provisions of the Basic Conditions of Employment Act (BCEA)
• Power Backup: A reliable power backup solution is required to manage load shedding and power outages. Applicants without a power backup cannot be considered.
• Work Environment: This is a fully remote working role.

Duties
may include:

• Answering incoming calls, administrative, non-emergency, and emergency

• Professional etiquette

• Promptly ascertain proper levels of response

• Triage calls and enter data into computer system

• Data Entry with critical attention to details

• Constantly monitoring the dispatch system

• Ensure units are en-route

• Post moves in a timely fashion

• Ensure other unites are within acceptable distance

• Communicate appropriate routing instructions

• Investigate and report all time exceptions
• Complete and submit daily reports

Requirements

• Experience in the Healthcare Industry experience will be beneficial
• Previous experience in dispatch or coordination will be an added benefit
• Customer service skills
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks; ability to work independently and as a team member
• Competent radio communication skills
• Excellent English communication skills (written and verbal)

If you are not contacted within 14 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Elle Health is a healthcare technology company. Our goal is to reduce the administrative burden of running a successful medical practice using innovation and technology.

We are looking for a senior energetic, driven, and smart software support person in Pretoria to join our rapidly growing health-tech team.

Responsibilities:

• Visiting medical practices in Gauteng to provide on-site support for Elle's web-based medical billing software.
• Building relationships with practice staff and answering their questions about Elle's services.
• Troubleshooting technical issues and providing solutions.
• Training practice staff on how to use Elle's services effectively.
• Providing feedback to the Elle team on customer needs and product improvements.

Ideal candidate characteristics:

• Passion for Customer Service: You should enjoy interacting with customers and helping them resolve issues.
• Tech-savvy: You should be capable of troubleshooting technical computer software problems.
• Energetic: You should have a positive attitude and be energetic.
• Competitive: Competitiveness should be part of your DNA. You should love winning.
• Intelligent: You should be smart and open to always improving yourself and your team's processes.
• People Person: You should enjoy forming and maintaining relationships.
• Strong Communicator: You should be a strong verbal and written communicator.
• Organized: You should be very organized in multiple aspects.

Requirements:

• 2-4 years of sales experience with a proven track record.
• Experience in the medical billing industry is advantageous.
• Own car that can be used for work purposes. Valid driver's license.
• Tertiary qualifications are beneficial.
• Fluent in English. Additional languages are advantageous.

Compensation and benefits:

• Competitive salary with a commission structure.
• Fleet card, mobile phone, and laptop.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.

Join our close-knit team of high-performing young professionals who are excited about making a difference in the world. If you are passionate about sales, technology, and making a positive impact, we want to hear from you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: R15 000,00 - R25 000,00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Do you have any medical industry experience? Please elaborate.
• Are you technologically proficient? Please elaborate.
• Hoe goed is jou Afrikaans?
• Please sell yourself.
• What are your salary expectations?
• Do you have your own car? Is it reliable?
• Which suburb do you stay in? How long would your commute to Lynnwood be?

Work Location: In person

Role:

Medical Software Support Technician

Location:

Hybrid (Johannesburg)

Type:

Full-time

Applications Close:

7
th

October 2025

About Docotela

Docotela is a telehealth platform in South Africa, dedicated to making healthcare more affordable, accessible, and preventative through digital innovation. We're on a mission to transform lives with virtual doctor consultations, and we need a tech-savvy, solutions-driven IT Support Technician with proven experience in a medical software company to join our growing team. We're looking for a candidate who can ensure our platform runs smoothly, our doctors and patients receive world-class support, and that we continue to meet the highest standards of security, compliance, and care. If you have experience working in a medical software company,  are a technically skilled, solutions-driven professional passionate about healthcare innovation, this is the role for you.

Key Responsibilities

Platform & Website Management

·   Maintain and optimise our telehealth platform and website, ensuring uptime, speed, and seamless user experience.

·   Manage and troubleshoot bugs, plugin conflicts, and front-end performance issues.

API & System Integrations

·   Support integration of APIs with partners

·   Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve integration failures, escalating where necessary.

Doctor, Patient & Client Support

·   Provide responsive IT support for doctors and patients accessing the platform.

·   Train healthcare professionals and clients on platform features and digital health tools.

·   Create simple guides, FAQs, and troubleshooting documentation to empower non-technical users.

Secure Data & File Handling

·   Manage secure file transfers (SFTP) and ensure encryption of sensitive healthcare data.

·   Extract data for the onboarding of clients.

·   Proactively monitor for data risks and escalate breaches or potential vulnerabilities.

·   Ensure compliance with POPIA and all relevant legal frameworks in data processing

Compliance & Privacy

·   Apply working knowledge of POPIA, HPCSA telemedicine guidelines, and healthcare privacy regulations.

·   Ensure data security policies are implemented across all IT processes and tools.

·   Support audit readiness by maintaining accurate IT logs and security reports.

Training Content & Knowledge Sharing

·   Partner with the Marketing and Clinical Teams to develop engaging multimedia training materials (videos, infographics, guides).

·   Standardise IT onboarding processes for doctors, patients, and client organisations.

Afterhours Support

Provide afterhours support to clients and staff for critical incidents.

Ensure client systems and updates run smoothly outside of business hours.

What We're Looking For

·   Essential: Previous experience working for a medical software company (e.g., EMR/EHR, practice management, telehealth systems).

·   Diploma/degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Health Informatics (preferred).

·   1–3 years of experience in IT support, SaaS, or healthcare technology.

·   Familiarity with telehealth, EMR/EHR systems, or digital healthcare platforms.

·   Strong skills in website maintenance (WordPress, or similar CMS), troubleshooting, and performance optimisation.

·   Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python for basic customisation and bug fixes.

·   Experience with API integration support.

·   Knowledge of secure file transfer protocols (SFTP) and encryption practices.

·   Practical understanding of POPIA, GDPR, or equivalent healthcare data regulations.

·   Ability to create multimedia training (Loom, Canva, or similar).

·   Strong communicator with the patience to support healthcare professionals and patients of varying technical literacy.

·   Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, impact-driven healthtech environment.

Tips: Provide a summary of the role, what success in the position looks like, and how this role fits into the organization overall.

Responsibilities

(Be specific when describing each of the responsibilities. Use gender-neutral, inclusive language.)

Example: Determine and develop user requirements for systems in production, to ensure maximum usability

Qualifications

(Some qualifications you may want to include are Skills, Education, Experience, or Certifications.)

Example: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

About Medical Resources Group
Medical Resources Group is a leading healthcare agency dedicated to connecting skilled medical professionals with opportunities across Gauteng. We pride ourselves on supporting doctors with flexible placements while ensuring quality healthcare delivery in diverse clinical settings.

Job Description
We are recruiting Emergency Care Doctors (Independent Practitioners) to join our dynamic network. This role is ideal for professionals seeking to expand their practice in high-demand emergency and clinical environments while enjoying the flexibility of independent work.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality emergency medical care to patients.

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams for comprehensive treatment.

• Uphold clinical standards, ethical guidelines, and patient confidentiality.

• Maintain continuous professional development and training compliance.
  
  

Requirements

• MB ChB or equivalent qualification.

• Valid HPCSA registration .

• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, ATLS certifications.

• Professional Indemnity Insurance.

• Proven experience in emergency medicine.

• Strong communication, teamwork, and decision-making skills.
  
  

What We Offer

• Flexible work opportunities across hospitals, clinics, and emergency units.

• Competitive remuneration.

• Professional growth and networking opportunities.

• Dedicated support from our experienced agency team.
  
  

How to Apply
If you are passionate about emergency medicine and looking for a flexible arrangement in Gauteng, we would love to hear from you.

Send your CV and supporting documents to: