Employer: GradaWorld
Location: Baghdad Iraq
Duty Rotation : 8 weeks on, 4 weeks off subject to operational requirements.
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Duty Rotation : 8 weeks on, 4 weeks off subject to operational requirements.
Role Requirements
A minimum of three (3) years’ experience in pre-hospital, remote and acute care.
Fluent in written and spoken English.
Computer literate and competent in Microsoft Office
Nationally Registered as a Paramedic (min – Australian Diploma level), Registered Nurse, Endorsed Enrolled Nurse, EMT-P (AHPRA or HCPC/HCPCSA or FVEYS equivalent professional body)
Current Basic and Advanced Life Support Certificate
Completed Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) Course or equivalent
A minimum of 2 years’ experience in working in remote, complex or operational environments. E.g. NGO, Military, Private Security, Isolated practice
Working with children check and clearance (repatriations)
Health Planning experience.
Services
Services provided by the Contractor shall be those typically expected for someone in the Position and include, but not be limited to the provision of armed mobile security medical support to ensure the safety and security of all client staff and other personnel who come under duty of care of Australian Embassy, Baghdad. Services the Contractor can expect to carry out, would include:
The Armed Protection Team (expatriate) Close Protection Officers provide mobile armed protection to Authority personnel and visitors at the Australian Embassy Baghdad. The CPO’s will provide these services in accordance with contractual obligations, international and local laws, RuF and SOPs. They will assist the Team Leaders to execute the day to day assigned tasks included armoured vehicle driving. They will ensure a high standard of welfare, morale and discipline and professional operational relationship with the client. They will also provide immediate emergency medical support (Trauma) and will provide support in case of medevac.
The CP Operator is at the front end of the delivery of this operation. The role requires individuals who are suitably experienced and qualified in firearms and armoured vehicle driving, they must be able to follow instructions clearly but also able to make command decisions on the spot in order to achieve the aims of the organisation.
Provide Close Protection in accordance with SOPs for all clients as directed during Ops briefs or other “Quick Orders” briefs given by TL.
Safeguard all issued equipment in accordance with SOPs and ensure that any damages or deficiencies are brought to the attention of the chain of command without delay.
Conduct a daily check of weapons systems and ammunition issued and ensure that all weapons systems are properly secured at all times.
Maintain all personal issue equipment including vehicles, weapons, radios etc in accordance with manufacturers’ instructions and first parade sheets etc.
Ensure that arrival times on task are sufficiently early to attend to any last minute delays or briefings.
Maintain a professional operational relationship with the clients.
Ensure that the Watchkeeper is kept informed at all times of all vehicle movements.
Be in possession of up to date code sheets/mapping and ensure that any loss of these sheets is reported to the Watchkeeper without delay.
Attend daily team intelligence updates and read Intelligence summary.
Maintain an acceptable level of physical fitness.
Attend all organized training sessions.
In addition of that to a normal CP operator the Paramedic will be responsible for and provide immediate medical life support in case of incident or accident.
Execute any other medical tasks as deemed appropriate by the SPM/SOM/AEB Registered Nurse
To provide immediate emergency medical support to personnel under your responsibility.
If required liaise and arrange evacuation to the next level of medical care.
Provide a detailed handover of any patients/casualties to the next level of care.
Ensure all medical equipment and supplies are maintained, serviced and in date.
Conduct the following management check in accordance with the returns and equipment check matrix (Annex A section 2)
In addition of that to a normal CP operator the Paramedic will be responsible for and provide immediate medical life support in case of incident or accident
Update medical venue assessments at end of each mission
Weekly (Fri) 100% items check
Monthly (01-31 of the month) 100% equipment table check, submitted to the Opsman, Doctor and medical Advisor.
Quarterly (once per rotation) 100% Opsman equipment and stores check.
Keep up to date with all professional qualifications, clinical guidelines, treatment advancements and work within medical SOPs.
Conduct CP operations under the direction of the CPTL and OSM in compliance with the Host Nation’s rules and regulations, RM SOPs, contractual obligations and all applicable EHS Safety Management Systems (SMS).
They will also provide immediate emergency medical support and will provide support in case of medeva
Assist the CPTL in gathering and analysing information required for the planning, rehearsal and safe execution of a CPT mission.
Liaise / meet with the client in an appropriate manner when instructed by the Opsman.
Report all incidents according to the Host Nation’s rules and regulations, RM SOPs, and contractual obligations.
Execute any other tasks commensurate to the CPO role as deemed appropriate by the Opsman
Undertaking any other direction or reasonable request given by appropriate GardaWorld Management team in accordance with GW Standard Operating Procedures and Guidelines.
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