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Remote Site Paramedic - Pooling
International SOSPolokwane, Limpopo, South Africa2 hours ago
Job type
- Remote
Job descriptionThorough knowledge of emergency equipment and procedures Valid driver’s license Good communication and interpersonal skills with a propensity for teamwork Computer Skills Report writing Punctuality and good attendance A customer service commitment at all times Ability to work as part of a professional team and ensure a high level of trust and integrity within team Minimum four years’ experience as an acute care paramedic or registered nurse Excellent emergency and advanced life support skills Aero-Medical evacuation experience Excellent clinical skills – ability to assess, diagnose and treat to aid early intervention Experience in rehabilitating injured workers Familiar with state worker’s compensation legislation Experience in training and development Current state registered paramedic Graduate Certificate / Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety (desirable) ACLS compulsory and ATLS (desirable) Valid Authority to Practice Valid Certificate of Medical Registration English Not Applicable Full-time Other Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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
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Paramedic • Polokwane, Limpopo, South Africa