Remote Site Paramedic - Pooling Key responsibilities Demonstrate an understanding of all key clients’ contractual agreementsProvide acute health care to clients in a remote setting to the standards set out by International SOS policies and proceduresOrganize and support aero-medical evacuations in liaison with Sydney Alarm CentreProvide 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 LawPerform 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 environmentWork closely with site Ambulance Drivers in upskilling and maintaining the ambulance condition and equipment.Administer drugs, immunizations etc as per Medical Director ordersLiaise with all parties involved in the injury management of employees onsiteEnsure effective communication with internal and external customers and stakeholders to ensure the services are timely, tailored, effectively utilized and better than competing providersAbout you

Required Competencies

Thorough knowledge of emergency equipment and proceduresValid driver’s licenseGood communication and interpersonal skills with a propensity for teamworkComputer SkillsReport 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