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Disney Cruise Line is seeking a shipboard physician to evaluate and treat crew and guests aboard a vessel. The role reports to shore-side and shipboard medical leadership and requires maintaining medical documentation, complying with ship-wide safety protocols, and coordinating with departments for guest safety.
You will carry out duties across medical care, immunization programs, and emergency response, ensuring high standards of care at sea.
Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and form genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other to the highest degree and always act responsibly while ensuring the safety of fellow crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do. As a part of our team, you can live and work in a diverse and inclusive environment amidst a professional and supportive community. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional.
As a Physician you are responsible for evaluation and treatment of both crew and guests!
Chief Physician (Shore side)
Lead Physician (Shipboard)
Under direction of Senior Physician:
Supervise shore referrals and medical debarks of Crew Members in conjunction with Shoreside Medical Services
Monitors Crew “unfit for duty.”
Provide accurate communication with Medical Services shore personnel regarding Guest medical debarks
Consults with Senior Physician for making the medical decision for medical disembarks.
Maintain open lines of communications with the leaders of the other ship’s departments.
Responsible for seeing to the accuracy and completeness of all reports (AGE, Unfit for Duty, Health Declarations for ports of call, etc.) prior to submittal.
Follows ACEP Guidelines, pertinent sections of the Vessel Sanitation Program (VSP) Manual and the Book of Privileges for Officers
Attend all drills scheduled by the Safety Officer as assigned
Provide training for Emergency Stretcher Team
Participates in duties common to all onboard staff, such as lifeboat drills, responsibilities assigned by the Captain, or any other duty pertaining to Guest Safety
Accurate use of Controlled Substance handling and disposal
Assist with implementation of crew immunization programs
Active medical license from STCW country.
Medical degree from a recognized college or university from an STCW country
Provide a letter of good standing from the Medical Board/Council prior to joining a vessel
3 Years recent medical experience in general and emergency medicine, trauma care or critical care
Background treating pediatric patients (emergency, inpatient, or outpatient)
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ALCS)
Valid accredited BLS/PALS/ALS/ACLS certificates prior to embarking
Digital literacy, experience with MS Office programs and electronic health records
Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
Experience using Sea Care
This is a SHIPBOARD role:
Benefits offered year-round, on contract and off-contract, as long as return contract is signed, including Major Medical Coverage, Short & Long-term Disability, Life Insurance and Retirement Savings Plan Option
Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel
Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency responsibilities and associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan
Be willing to uphold the general safety management responsibilities as specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control
Appreciative of working and living in a multicultural environment that has strict rules and regulation
Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this)
Complete a pre-employment medical
Obtain a criminal background check
Bring approved work shoes
**Disney Cruise Line is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination.
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Job ID: 1326169BR
Location: United States
Job Posting Company: "Disney Cruise Line"
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