AAR Health Care (Kenya) Limited is a prominent provider of outpatient healthcare services in East Africa with 28 outpatient centres and a growing emergency rescue unit. We serve over 700,000 clients annually from various medical insurance providers and non-insurance sectors, addressing the healthcare needs of diverse communities. We are currently looking for candidates who demonstrate a high degree of commitment, leadership, flexibility, and initiative to fill the following locum vacancies:
1. LOCUM EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (EMT) OPERATORS- NAIROBI REGION
Overall purpose of the job:
To safely operate the ambulance unit and assist medical personnel in delivering effective pre-hospital emergency care to patients.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely drive and operate the ambulance during emergency responses and patient transfers.
- Assist the paramedic in providing pre-hospital patient care and clinical support.
- Perform routine vehicle checks, maintenance, and ensure overall roadworthiness.
- Maintain complete inventory records of vehicle spare parts and emergency equipment.
- Inspect and ensure all onboard communication systems remain fully operational.
- Maintain accurate logbooks, maintenance records, and vehicle-related expense receipts.
Qualifications, Experience & Core Competencies
- Certificate in EMT-Basic or EMT-Intermediate.
Valid practicing license from the Kenya Council of Emergency Medical Technicians (KEMT).
Valid Class BCE driving license.
Minimum of one (1) year of experience as an emergency ambulance operator. - Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
- High attention to detail and situational awareness.
- Self-motivated team player capable of working under pressure.
2. LOCUM PARAMEDICS- NAIROBI REGION
Overall purpose of the job
To deliver professional, efficient, and high-quality pre-hospital emergency medical care and rescue operations in accordance with established clinical standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Respond promptly to emergency calls and provide appropriate medical management to patients.
- Clean, sanitize, and restock the ambulance with required medical supplies, drugs, linen, and stationery.
- Inspect medical equipment regularly to ensure proper functionality and immediately report or document defects.
- Conduct shift handovers, test communication radios, and manage incoming radio calls effectively.
- Report any vehicle defects promptly to ensure operational readiness.
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date patient rescue records and operational logs for every call.
Qualifications & Experience
- Certificate in EMT-Basic or EMT-Intermediate.
- Active certifications in BLS, ACLS, ATLS, and PALS.
Minimum of one (1) year of relevant experience in emergency rescue operations. - Prior clinical experience or specialized certification in ICU or Accident & Emergency (A&E) is highly desirable.
- ICT literacy and basic computer skills.
- Exceptional patient care and customer service orientation.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a pleasant, professional disposition.
- Achievement-oriented mindset with the ability to work calmly under pressure.
Application guidelines:
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications through the AAR Healthcare (K) Limited Recruitment Portal at https://recruitmentportal.aar-