Responsibilities
- Demonstrate an understanding of all key clients' contractual agreements
- Provide acute health care to clients in a remote setting to the standards set out by International SOS policies and procedures
- Organize and support aero‑medical evacuations in liaison with Sydney Alarm Centre
- Provide on‑call services for afterhours triage with referral to Site Medical Officer
- Refer to other health professionals as appropriate to seek expert advice
- Refer for diagnostic tests as appropriate to confirm diagnosis and treatment plan
- Compliance with Privacy Law
- Perform health monitoring as agreed to client requirements
- Assist the client to be compliant with all relevant regulations and statutory requirements in order to minimize the company's risk exposure and liabilities
- Where appropriate, provide advice and guidance to managers and supervisors on occupational health and return to work policies and procedures
- Assist client to identify appropriate resources, information and support necessary to provide a safe work environment
- Work closely with site Ambulance Drivers in upskilling and maintaining the ambulance condition and equipment
- Administer drugs, immunizations etc. as per Medical Director orders
- Liaise with all parties involved in the injury management of employees onsite
- Ensure effective communication with internal and external customers and stakeholders to ensure the services are timely, tailored, effectively utilized and better than competing providers
About You
Required Competencies
Thorough knowledge of emergency equipment and proceduresValid driver's licenseGood communication and interpersonal skills with a propensity for teamworkComputer Skills
Report writingAdditional Competencies Include
Punctuality and good attendanceA customer service commitment at all timesAbility to work as part of a professional team and ensure a high level of trust and integrity within teamRequired Work Experience
Minimum four years' experience as an acute care paramedic or registered nurseExcellent emergency and advanced life support skillsAero‑Medical evacuation experienceExcellent clinical skills – ability to assess, diagnose and treat to aid early interventionExperience in rehabilitating injured workersFamiliar with state worker's compensation legislationExperience in training and developmentRequired Qualifications
Current state registered paramedicGraduate Certificate / Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety (desirable)ACLS compulsory and ATLS (desirable)Valid Authority to PracticeValid Certificate of Medical RegistrationRequired Languages
EnglishSeniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Other
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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