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Paramedic

Department - Medical

Contract duration - 7 months

Paramedic

Department - Medical

Contract duration - 7 months

Description

Department - Medical

Contract duration - 7 months

Main Function

Responsible for receiving and triaging emergency enquiries, responding to the scene of medical incidents, and providing immediate care as needed for guests and crew.

Qualifications

  • Educated to diploma level in Paramedicine or equivalent. Current ALS/ACLS and STCW.
  • 2 years post registration experience in clinical practice
  • Minimum C1 English
  • Up-to-date continuing professional development portfolio
  • Good problem solving and critical thinking skills
  • Experience in scene management and pre-hospital coordination of care
  • MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Responds to the scene of all emergency calls expediently and in accordance with current policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Performs prompt and effective first response, triage, stabilization, optimal patient package and transfer as required.
  • Operates within written protocols, recognizing the limits of his or her own abilities and initiating measures to augment the emergency response when appropriate.
  • Provides high-level, evidence-based patient care in accordance with current guidelines and doctor’s orders.
  • Competently administers and dispenses medication, always ensuring clinical safety and compliance with medicines management practices
  • Records patient care documentation that is concise, timely, and complete.
  • Maintains excellent customer focus in all interactions, and always portrays a positive image of the brand to all guests, officers, and crew.
  • Regularly participates in teaching and training of non-medical staff such as stretcher party, front desk, and medical administrator
  • Always carries the First Responder emergency bag on his or her person when on-call to respond to emergencies immediately and directly.
  • Actively participates in the delivery of crew preventative health programs.