Accident & Emergency Care Technologist (A&E Care Tech)

Department: Emergency

Reports To: Medical Director

Job Summary:

The Accident & Emergency Care Technologist provides immediate and effective medical care to patients in emergency situations, both in the hospital and during ambulance transport. The role involves assisting doctors, performing life-saving interventions, and ensuring patient safety and stabilization until definitive care is provided.

Eligibility:

• Diploma or BSc in Accident & Emergency Care Technology / Emergency Medical Services / Paramedical Sciences.

• Certified in

  Basic Life Support (BLS)

  and preferably

  Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

  .
• Registered with the relevant

  state or national paramedical council

  (if applicable).

Key Responsibilities:

1. Emergency Patient Care:

• Provide immediate care to trauma, accident, and critically ill patients in the ER and during ambulance transport.
• Monitor vital signs, administer first aid, and assist in resuscitation procedures.

2. Ambulance Services:

• Operate and manage medical equipment in ambulances, including oxygen therapy, defibrillators, and monitors.
• Ensure timely and safe transport of patients to the hospital.
• Maintain ambulance cleanliness, readiness, and medical supplies.

3. Clinical Support:

• Assist doctors and nurses during emergency procedures such as intubation, wound management, and splinting.
• Prepare and maintain emergency kits, blood products, and trauma equipment.

4. Documentation & Reporting:

• Record patient history, interventions, and treatments accurately in emergency and transport logs.
• Report critical incidents and handover detailed patient information to ER or ICU teams.

5. Infection Control & Safety:

• Follow strict infection control protocols and ensure safety of patients and team members.
• Participate in emergency drills and continuous skill development programs.

6. Coordination & Communication:

• Communicate effectively with patients, attendants, and hospital staff during emergencies.
• Coordinate with local authorities or external medical teams when needed.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Diploma or BSc in Accident & Emergency Care / Emergency Medical Technology / Paramedical Science.
• Certification in

  BLS / ACLS / First Aid

  .
• Strong problem-solving skills, quick decision-making ability, and physical stamina.