Gauteng Emergency Medical Services (EMS): Internships 2024

In an effort to widen the pool of people who qualify for future employment in the emergency services sector the Gauteng Department of Health's (GDoH) Gauteng Emergency Medical Services (EMS) has issued a call for qualifying
individuals to apply for a 12 month emergency care Internship Programme.

There are a total of 1,120 opportunities available within five health districts (Johannesburg, Tshwane, Ekurhuleni, Sedibeng and West Rand), providing ample opportunities for aspiring young professionals to contribute to emergency care services.

The Internship programme offers valuable training and experience, enabling participants to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those in need of emergency services.

Requirements:

To qualify, applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Grade 12 certificate or an equivalent qualification.
• Current and valid registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a:

1. Basic Ambulance Assistant (BAA),
2. Intermediate Life Support (ILS),
3. Emergency Care Technician (ECT),
4. or Emergency Care Assistant (ECA).

• Valid South African ID

Advantageous: Adriver's license will be an added advatage.

NB. There will be a helpdesk assistance at various locations. Applicants residing in the various districts are encouraged to visit the designated helpdesk locations on the specified dates to receive assistance with their applications. The dedicated staff onsite will be available to provide guidance, answer questions, and ensure a smooth application process.

The helpdesk will operate for a day from 08:00 to 15:00 in the various districts as follows:

• Tshwane District: Monday, 26 February 2024, Stanza Bopape Community Hall, 2 Shilouhane Street, Mamelodi.
• Sedibeng District: Tuesday, 27 February 2024, Vereeniging Civic Centre, Joubert Street, Vereeniging.
• West Rand District: Wednesday, 28 February 2024, Chief Mogale Hall, Kagiso, 1145 Kagiso Drive.
• Ekurhuleni District: Thursday, 29 February 2024, Kobie Muller Hall, Angus Street, Germiston South (Industries E A), Germiston, Ekurhuleni.
• Johannesburg District: Friday, 1 March 2024, Orlando East Community Hall, Mooki Street, Orlando East.