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MHR is looking for experienced Emergency Care Assistants (ECA) towork part-time shifts (OPERATION & EVENTS ) in Johannesburg in Gauteng province.

BENEFITS:

• Competitive pay rates
• Flexible payment options
• Placement opportunities at various clients across South Africa
• Complimentary indemnity cover at specified clients

• Higher Certificate in Emergency Medical Care is essential
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers serves as an advantage
• 1-year operational experience as an Emergency Care Assistant
• A valid drivers' license and valid Professional Driving Permit (PrDP) (Requirement for Operations shifts. If only going to work events, no PrDP required)

Required job skills and knowledge:

• Knowledge and application of best practice

• Knowledge of the EMS environment

• English language skills (verbal and written)
• Familiar with facilities, travel routes, and geographical area
• Knowledge and application of HPCSA guidelines and scope of practice
• Working knowledge and experience of Patient Report Forms
• Upholds high ethical and professional standards
• Follows instructions and adheres to procedures
• Works accurately and thoroughly by attending to detail
• Responds constructively to pressure and perseveres through challenges
• Collaborates with and supports colleagues in order to achieve shared goals
• Strives to identify and deliver on clients' needs and a continued focus on the client experience

The Emergency Care Assistant (ECA) will practice as clinical assistants within the emergency medical care and rescue environment thereby replacing the Basic Ambulance Assistant Course as the entry qualification into the emergency medical services. This position is an entry-level qualification and recognises the key competencies required of Emergency Care Assistants (ECAs) who will work under the guidance of Emergency Care Technicians, Emergency Care Practitioners and Medical Officers in a variety of contexts. In general, the Emergency Care Assistant will provide a supportive service within the pre-hospital context.

• Ensures operational readiness for emergency calls
• Administers patient care in line with the ECA scope of practice
• Report near misses, slips and adverse events

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ER24 Highveld | Middelburg | South Africa
Closing date: 22/10/2025

Number of positions: 3

Recruiter name: Natalie Williams

Reference number: 63731

Workplace Type: On-site

Permanent

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
The Emergency Care Assistant (ECA) will practice as clinical assistants within the emergency medical care and rescue environment thereby replacing the Basic Ambulance Assistant Course as the entry qualification into the emergency medical services.

This position is an entry-level qualification and recognises the key competencies required of Emergency Care Assistants (ECAs) who will work under the guidance of Emergency Care Technicians, Emergency Care Practitioners and Medical Officers in a variety of contexts. Holders of this qualification will operate mainly in and around the ambulance, within wide ranging contexts, including rural, urban, military, coastal, corporate, mass gatherings, homes and workplaces. In general, the Emergency Care Assistant will provide a supportive service within the pre-hospital context.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

• Ensure Operational Readiness for Emergency Calls
• Administer Patient Care in line with scope of practice
• Report near misses, slips, and adverse events
• Market and maintain a positive public image of ER24

Required Education
ESSENTIAL EDUCATION

Higher Certificate in Emergency Medical Care

DESIRED EDUCATION

American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers

Required Experience
ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE

None

Desired Experience
1-year operational experience as an Emergency Care Assistant

Required Job Skills And Knowledge

• Application of best practice
• EMS environment
• English language (verbal and written)
• Facilities, travel routes, and geographical area
• HPCSA guidelines and scope of practice
• Patient report forms

All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile
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Patient Care, Entry Level, Healthcare

We are seeking a care assistant who is able to provide the highest possible level of care to our residents during the night. An ability to ensure residents dignity and individuality is maintained at all times is essential, as well as excellent communication skills and an ability to work as part of a team. Previous experience of care of older people is preferred but not essential as training will be given. For more information call or whatsapp

Main Responsibilities
Assisting residents with personal care and continence needs

Closely monitoring residents during the night and undertaking regular checks

Supporting residents with eating and drinking

Ensuring the home and equipment is safe clean and tidy at all times

Completing accurate care records and reporting any changes in the residents to the person in charge

Join Angel Care as a Healthcare Assistant and become an integral part of a compassionate team dedicated to providing exceptional care to our clients in Dublin Ireland. At Angel Care, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where your skills and dedication can make a meaningful impact. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, personalized care that enhances the well-being and dignity of those we serve. You will work closely with experienced healthcare professionals, gaining valuable experience and contributing to the development of innovative care practices. Ideal candidates are empathetic, reliable, and passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. This role offers the opportunity to grow professionally while being part of a company that values and invests in its employees. If you are committed to excellence in healthcare and looking to join a dynamic team, Angel Care is the perfect place for you.

• Provide personal care and assistance to clients, ensuring their comfort and safety.
• Assist with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
• Monitor and document the health and progress of clients, reporting any changes to healthcare professionals.
• Support clients with mobility and physical exercises as directed by healthcare providers.
• Maintain a clean and organized environment for clients, including tidying living spaces and handling laundry.

• A valid passport
• Willing to relocate to Dublin Ireland
• Exhibit a compassionate and patient-oriented approach to care.
• Have the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Show flexibility and adaptability in handling various healthcare scenarios.

Visa Sponsorship

Frre flights and accomodation

Join Angel Care as a Healthcare Assistant and make a meaningful impact in compassionate patient care. Elevate your career with our dedicated team committed to excellence and empathy.

The Care & Support Assistant will deliver care and support services which promote the welfare and wellbeing of residents/tenants and safeguard them from harm, and to promote residents'/tenants' participation in the life of the Scheme.

Hours:
18 hours per week

Reference:
FHA04275

Salary:
£12.93 per hour

To access the full criteria and to apply online, please visit

The Association
Radius Housing provides quality and affordable social housing in over 80 towns and cities throughout Northern Ireland. We provide a range of services, from sheltered housing for the over 55's and general needs housing for families and single people, as well as specialist care and support facilities for the frail, elderly, people with dementia and learning disabilities and other complex needs.

Our aim is to be an employer of choice and to recruit employees who will embrace our vision and values and fulfil our performance standards within their role.

To be shortlisted candidates need to provide evidence of the following as a minimum:

• Ability to read, write and communicate in English, as evidenced by a relevant qualification, or experience of demonstrating literacy in English in an education or work environment.
• Basic numeracy skills, as evidenced by relevant qualification or use of numeracy in an education or work environment.
• Experience of working as part of a team
• Willingness to undertake training for the role
• Willingness to register with NISCC (Northern Ireland Social Care Council) as a requirement of the role

In return we offer a range of benefits to employees including great on-job training, a contributory pension scheme, a health cash plan which can provide help with dental, optician and medical costs (including cover for dependent children in full time education up to 18 years of age), free employee health checks and a Cycle to Work scheme.

Care and Support staff also benefit from free uniforms, and subsidised meals.

For further information on employee benefits go to the employee benefits section of our website.

To find out more about the role please visit the careers section of website to see our short video.

Closing date for applications is 9th September 2025 unless otherwise stated.
Radius reserves the right to enhance criteria to facilitate shortlisting.

Association wide waiting lists may be compiled for future same or similar vacancies permanent / fixed term which may arise.

Radius is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Radius is not a sponsoring organisation, and unfortunately sponsorship is not available

• Radius Housing, 3-7 Redburn Square, Holywood, County Down, BT18 9HZ

The Care & Support Assistant (Nights) will deliver care and support services which promote the welfare and wellbeing of residents/tenants and safeguard them from harm.

Hours:
36 hours per week

Reference:
FHA04294

Salary:
£12.93 per hour

To access the full criteria and to apply online, please visit

The Association
Radius Housing provides quality and affordable social housing in over 80 towns and cities throughout Northern Ireland. We provide a range of services from sheltered housing for the over 55's and general needs housing for families and single people, as well as specialist care and support facilities for the frail, elderly, people with dementia and learning disabilities and other complex needs.

Our aim is to be an employer of choice and to recruit employees who will embrace our vision and values and fulfil our performance standards within their role.

To be shortlisted candidates need to provide evidence of the following as a minimum:

• Ability to read, write and communicate in English, as evidenced by a relevant qualification, or experience of demonstrating literacy in English in an education or work environment.
• Basic numeracy skills, as evidenced by relevant qualification or use of numeracy in an education or work environment.
• Experience of working as part of a team
• Willingness to undertake training for the role
• Willingness to register with NISCC (Northern Ireland Social Care Council) as a requirement of the role.

In return we offer a range of benefits to employees including great on-job training, a contributory pension scheme, a health cash plan which can provide help with dental, optician and medical costs (including cover for dependent children in full time education up to 18 years of age), free employee health checks and a Cycle to Work scheme.

Care and Support staff also benefit from free uniforms, and subsidised meals.

For further information on employee benefits go to the employee benefits section of our website.

To find out more about the role please visit the careers section of website to see our short video.

Closing date for applications is 22nd September 2025 unless otherwise stated.
Radius reserves the right to enhance criteria to facilitate shortlisting.

Association wide waiting lists may be compiled for future same or similar vacancies permanent / fixed term which may arise.

Radius is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Radius is not a sponsoring organisation, and unfortunately sponsorship is not available.

• Radius Housing, 3-7 Redburn Square, Holywood, County Down, BT18 9HZ

JOB DUCK IS HIRING A CLIENT CARE AND EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT

For ambitious, culturally diverse, curious minds seeking booming careers, Job Duck unlocks and nurtures your potential. We connect you with rewarding, remote job opportunities with US-based employers who recognize and appreciate your skills, allowing you to not just survive but thrive. As a lifestyle company we ensure that everybody working here has a fantastic time, which is why we've earned the Great Place to Work Certification for 4 years

Role Overview

This is a unique opportunity for someone who thrives on organization and genuinely enjoys connecting with people. You'll manage scheduling and calls while also checking in with clients to ensure they feel supported and valued. Your work will help maintain smooth operations and build lasting relationships. If you're detail-oriented, great with follow-ups, and love making others feel heard, this role will be a perfect fit.

Schedule:

Monday to Friday CST (USA)

Your Responsibilities Will Include but Are Not Limited To:

• Directing incoming phone calls to the executive
• Managing and maintaining calendars and appointments
• Calling clients two weeks after onboarding to ensure satisfaction
• Reaching out to potential clients who didn't purchase to gather feedback
• Requesting and collecting client reviews
• Supporting both executive and client experience needs

What We're Looking For:

• At least one to two years of experience as an Executive Assistant or other administrative positions
• Experience in executive support or customer service
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
• Familiarity with Calendar and schedule management, Phone and email communication, Customer service and follow-up, and Feedback collection and reporting
• Warm and professional communication
• Organized and proactive
• Attentive to details
• Empathetic and people-focused
• Reliable and responsive
• Reliable computer setup (laptop/PC, headset, stable internet min. 10 Mbps download / 5 Mbps upload)
• Quiet, distraction-free remote work environment

What's In It for You?

• Monthly compensation starting from
  1060 USD to 1150 USD
• Paid time off
  and holiday pay.
• Referral and annual
  bonuses.
• 100% Remote,
  Full-Time, Long-Term Career Opportunity.
• Parental leave.
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Dedicated support from our team.
• A chance to work with clients who share our values.

Ready to dive in?
Apply now and make sure to follow all the instructions

DISCLAIMER: Every candidate must pass each step in our application process to become part of our team. Ensure you have all the required documentation ready to streamline your application process.

Healthcare Administrative Assistant (Remote)

Enhance Efficiency, Support Leadership

Are you a proactive and organized professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Do you excel at managing details, multitasking, and supporting executive functions with precision? If you're an experienced Executive or Personal Assistant with superb organizational and communication skills, we want to speak with you.

At NIVA Health, we're looking for an Executive Assistant who can provide essential support to our Director of Patient Care Coordination, ensuring our Wound Care operations run smoothly and efficiently.

What You'll Be Doing This isn't just managing calendars and correspondence. You'll be a vital link between our executives, employees, clients, and partners—bringing order and precision to our interactions and workflows. Your support will enhance productivity and contribute to the success of our team.

In This Role, You'll:

• Serve as the primary point of contact among executives, employees, clients, and external partners.
• Manage and prioritize information flow effectively and accurately.
• Oversee the Executive's calendar, scheduling and organizing meetings.
• Coordinate travel and accommodation arrangements.
• Prepare and maintain weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports.
• Format and draft internal and external communication materials, including memos, emails, and presentations.
• Record and maintain minutes during meetings.
• Screen phone calls and manage correspondence.
• Purchasing and facilitating delivery of equipment to new and existing team members
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

You're a Great Fit If You:

• Have proven experience as an Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant, or similar role.
• Have Healthcare Administration Experience
• Are proficient in Google Workspace and MS Office applications.
• Possess outstanding organizational and time management skills.
• Are familiar with office gadgets and applications (e.g., e-calendars and copy machines).
• Communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Exercise superior discretion and confidentiality.

Bonus Points If You:

• Have experience supporting a leadership team or working in a similar fast-paced environment.
• Have experience in HR administration
• Are familiar with project management tools and software.

Why Join Us?

At NIVA Health, we live our Core Values—Teamwork, Resilience, Open-Mindedness, Ownership, and Positivity—every day. You'll be joining a team that truly cares, takes pride in doing meaningful work, and supports each other while striving for excellence. Your insights will help us provide better care to more people, more efficiently.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $1,300 per month

Work schedule: US Timezone (East Coast)

Work Location: Remote

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to R22 530,52 per month

Application Question(s):

• What is your salary expectation per month (USD)?

Experience:

• Healthcare Administration: 2 years (Required)
• Executive/Personal Assistant: 2 years (Required)
• Patient Intake: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: Remote

We're hiring on behalf of a client that is seeking a Healthcare Virtual Assistant — Neurology (Scheduling, Prior Authorizations & Virtual Rooming)

Job Description

• Handle phones & voicemail: answer/return calls via Zoom Voice; patient-facing communication
• .Schedule patient appointments; coordinate physician's personal calendar (consulting/teaching)
• .Virtual rooming
  : call patients pre-visit, review meds & history, enter into EMR (Tebra)
• .Prior authorizations
  : contact insurers, submit/follow through to approval
• .eFax management
  : clear and organize daily
  UPDO
  X queue; route appropriately
• .Maintain accurate, HIPAA-compliant records and follow standard practice workflows
• .General admin support to keep a small practice running smoothly

.MUST HAV

• EProven
  healthcare/medical offic
  e support experience (specialty experience a plus)
• .Comfortable with
  EMR/EH
  R workflows (Tebra experience nice-to-have; training provided)
• .Experience with
  prior authorization
  s and
  patient intake/virtual roomin
  g
• .Familiarity with
  HIPAA-complian
  t communications (phone/eFax/patient data)
• .Professional, clear, and empathetic
  patient communicatio
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• .Strong
  scheduling & follow-throug
  h, can work independently with minimal oversight
• .Basic Exce
  l proficiency and solid general admin toolset
• .Reliable internet, quiet workspace, and consistent availability aligned with
  E
  T hours

.Tools / Systems (training provided as needed

• )Phone
  : Zoom Voic
• eeFax
  : UPDOX (HIPAA-secure
• )EMR
  : Tebr
• aProductivity
  : Microsoft Excel, email/calendar suite

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