Jobs in Bloemfontein, South Africa

• 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

• 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

• 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

Hospitals and Health Care