The principal responsibility of the Offshore Paramedic is providing emergent care in the event of a medical emergency. During an emergency all other duties become secondary. The Paramedic is also responsible as the primary health care provider, for the health and well being of crew members and associated personnel at the job location.
MEDICAL DUTIES
- Provide emergency medical treatment as appropriate
- Provide non-emergency care as appropriate
- Properly document all patient treatment
- Maintain personnel prescription & medical condition records
- Maintain medical equipment, supplies, and clinic on the facility
- Maintain monthly equipment maintenance records.
- Maintain written crew change notes to pass on important information between the paramedic/clerks
- Maintain medical emergency response information
- Monitor general hygiene issues on the facility and report incidence of concern to the PIC or Facility Supervisor
SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL DUTIES
- Meet all incoming and outgoing passengers, by helicopter or boat and assist with the safe transfer of personnel.
- Direct personnel to the proper area for orientation to the facility.
- Conduct platform orientation and assign lifeboat assignments
- Have Marine Transportation Security Act Security Personnel Training such that he can inspect and verify TWIC cards and properly screen personnel/luggage arriving from helicopters or vessels
- Maintain current POB (Persons On Board)
- Facilitate and document safety meeting
- Monitor and document emergency drills
- Be observant of any unsafe conditions, acts or government violations and report incidence of concern to the PIC or Facility Supervisor
- Assist with the accident reporting as needed
GENERAL DUTIES
- Answer telephone call in a professional and courteous manor
- Maintain a proficiency in Microsoft Work, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Assist PIC & Facility Supervisor with basic computing projects
- Create and assure the accuracy of departing manifests
- Assist the PIC and Facility Supervisor with the Maintenance and archive of weekly, monthly, quarterly, semi-annual and annual paperwork.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Paramedic License required
- TWIC card preferred
- Occupational Medicine experience preferred
- Experience working in a Plant is a plus
- Must possess a valid state drivers license
- Current CPR and First Aid certifications
- ACLS course completion required
- Ability to remain calm and deliver quality care in high-pressure situations
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
About PRIME Occupational Medicine:
A service company, supporting multiple medical clinics in different locations which employ over 100+ employees. Provides all of the corporate office support needed to help run the company efficiently.