Ref: LP871-315

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

SALARY: AED 20,000-24,000

Job Purpose: Provide first response pre-hospital emergency medical care and primary medical services to all offshore personnel working for and with the company. Assist in the administration and implementation of the company occupational health and wellness programs and ensure good health and hygiene in the offshore facilities

Key Result Areas (Key Account abilities)
- Provide emergency medical services to all offshore (platforms, outlying platforms, rigs and boats) personnel (employees, contractors and visitors) including immediate treatment, stabilization and evacuation to a medical facility for further treatment.
- Provide primary care services to offshore personnel including diagnosis, basic investigations as available and treatment as required, in consultation with the clinic physician and keep appropriate records.
- Assist in the implementation and administration of occupational health services offshore including hazard identification, assessment and evaluation of risk and control of effect and onsite fitness for work.
- Assist in administering and implementing the company’s wellness programs offshore including assessment and control of risk factors, employee assistance and counseling, vaccination and provision of health education.
- Perform phlebotomy and collect blood and body fluids as well as environmental samples and pack and dispatch onshore for analysis.
- Provide medical orientation to new employees, conduct First Aid, Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) training and Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) training. Perform Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) fitness testing for relevant employees and contractors.
- Conduct food safety and hygiene inspection on offshore installation and boats and suggests ways to improve the same. Conduct facility inspections to evaluate site medical threats associated with such things as drinking water, living conditions, animal/insect threats and sanitary conditions and give appropriate advice.
- Maintain stock and inventory of medicines and medical equipment and disposables and ensure medical equipment is maintained appropriately.

Information Security Classification:
- Follow up with employees and contractors reporting sick and communicate with them and their medical providers and facilitate return to work.
- Maintain record of offshore medical activities and generate utilization reports.

Requirements

- Basic medical or nursing degree with approved offshore medic course including Advanced Life Support (ALS) certificate.
- 3 years experience in similar position at an offshore facility.
- Experience in working within a multi-cultural environment.

Competencies/Skills/Others:
- Ability to independently manage medical emergencies.
- Self-motivated and able to work unsupervised.
- Good verbal and written English skills.
- Medically and physically fit for offshore and hot climates.

About the Company

Hire Rightt Executive search:

Established in Dubai in 2002, Hire Rightt has become a trusted name for both, clients and potential candidates. Our offices are strategically located in U.A.E., Canada, United States and India; however, our operations are not restricted to these regions. The employees at Hire Rightt maintain the best professional networks to ensure a perfect candidate fit is found for the clients requirements.

Hire Rightt is an executive search company aiming to provide a complete solution for your organizations HR needs. Depending on the enterprise level, our framework is tailored to serve every individual client with the best talent pool. Our proactive efforts as job match makers are dedicated to support both the client as well as the job seekers. Our team is passionate about what they do and well-trained to obtain a complete understanding of job openings, hence ensuring valuable results.

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