MINISTRY OF HEALTH CIRCULAR NOTICE NO. 4 OF 2025
Ref: H/CIR/4
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following position tenable in the Ministry of Health.
POSITION: Paramedic Assistant
Grade: F
Number of Positions: Ten (10)
Responsible To: Paramedic
Job Summary
Under the supervision of the Paramedic, the incumbent is responsible for assisting in responding to medical emergencies, providing pre-hospital patient care, controlling bleeding, administering oxygen, stabilizing patients, and maintaining and operating emergency equipment.
Main Duties
- Work alongside Paramedics at accident scenes and other medical emergencies to provide effective patient care.
- Operate and maintain specialized emergency equipment.
- Safely transport patients to hospitals or other medical facilities in an ambulance.
- Observe and monitor the patient’s condition during transportation and provide medical care as needed.
- Complete and maintain patient care records and reports accurately.
- Ensure that all medical supplies are fully stocked, equipment is clean, and all apparatus are in good working condition.
Job Specification
Minimum Qualification and Experience:
- Diploma in Emergency Medical Care and Rescue,
plus practical hospital or clinic training offered by a recognized medical institution.
Registration:
- Must be registered with the Lesotho Medical, Dental, and Pharmacy Council.
Application Instructions
Applications from serving officers should be made on G.P. 104 forms and from job seekers on G.P. 103 forms.
All applications must be accompanied by certified copies of:
- Educational Certificates and Transcripts
- Marriage Certificates (for married women)
- Performance Appraisals (for serving officers)
- Contact details (mobile and landline numbers)
All candidates applying for positions at Grade H and above will be subjected to an assessment process in accordance with Section 24 (1) Division III of the Public Service Regulations, 2008.
Application forms are available at the Ministry of Health Headquarters and all its departments across the country. Completed applications should be hand-delivered to:
The Principal Secretary
Ministry of Health
Corner of Constitution Road
Human Resources Office, 2nd Floor
P.O. Box 514, Maseru 100
Closing Date: Not later than 24th November 2025