Requirements:

• Certificate in Operational Emergency Care Practitioner (minimum level 7) or equivalent with extensive experience in Trauma casualties.
• 3-5 years of relevant experience required.
• Applicants must be registered with the SA Professions Council.
• Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act, Patient Rights Charter, Public Service Regulation Act and Labour Relation Act. Knowledge of Acute Trauma Life Support and ACLS - Acute Cardiac Life Support.
• Must have lleadership skills, decision making, problem solving, interpersonal skills and computer skills in basic programmes.
• The incumbent has to be able to work independently with minimal support under extreme pressure and without supervision.
• The incumbent must be computer literate, have good verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work in a team. 

Duties:

• The incumbent will be responsible for the Medical treatment of all team members during the expedition period.
• Prepare monthly and annual reports, do stock-takes to order spares and equipment and do other common “non-technical” duties performed by expedition members