Emergency Care Assistant (ECA)

Role Overview & Responsibilities

Medicare EMS are seeking Full Time and Part Time Frontline ECAs.

Hours : Full time hours are an average of 40 hours per week, working 10 hour shifts on a 4 days on, 4 days off basis. An option to work 5 days on, 3 days off is available. Part time contracts are available.

Main Role and Responsibilities :

• Working as part of a frontline emergency ambulance crew, responding to all categories of 999 calls on behalf of an NHS Ambulance Service.
• Driving under emergency conditions when appropriate.
• Work alongside more senior ambulance clinicians forming a double crewed ambulance attending to emergency calls.
• Attend and convey patients with acute or urgent clinical presentations.
• Undertake hospital transfers.

Qualifications :

One of the following ; Future Quals Level 3 Ambulance Patient Care and Urgent Care Services, Future Quals L3 Diploma in Ambulance Emergency and Urgent Care Services, Qual Safe First Response Emergency Care Level 4 (required)

Emergency Driving Qualification (required)

Full UK driving licence with no more than 3 points (required)

Recent Enhanced DBS with barred list information for adults and children (one can be processed if the applicant does not have one)

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Salary: £14.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Licence/Certification:

• Blue Light qualification (required)
• ECA qualification (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: EMSECA2023N