Remote Site Paramedic - Pooling
## Remote Site Paramedic - Pooling ## Key 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 test as appropriate to confirm diagnosis and treatment plan. * Compliance with Privacy Law * Perform health monitoring as agreed to client requirements. * To 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, to 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 procedures * Valid driver’s license * Good communication and interpersonal skills with a propensity for teamwork * Computer Skills * Report writing Additional Competencies include • 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 Required Work Experience • 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. * Experience as a flight paramedic or in search and rescue paramedic roles is highly desirable Required Qualifications • Current state registered paramedic • Graduate Certificate/Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety (desirable) • ACLS compulsory and ATLS, HUET, Winch (desirable) • Valid Authority to Practice • Valid Certificate of Medical Registration Required Languages • English ## Benefits