Recruiter: Precision Talent Solution
Location: Afghanistan
About the Employer:
Our Client supports U.S. national security and foreign policy objectives by delivering support solutions for defense, diplomacy, and international development. Our broad international expertise and over 60 years of working in remote, dangerous and austere environments allows us to provide expertly conceived and professionally executed services to meet the complex demands of today's world.
Job Description:
Our Client is looking to hire an EMT/Paramedic to provide theater wide medical care for contracted employees in Afghanistan. This position requires travel throughout the Afghanistan region providing medical care, drug testing and immunization, and other functions, as required.
Primary responsibilities include
Provides medical care to ill or injured employees in accordance with clinic operating procedures.
Due to limited care in Afghanistan, this position may be required to execute "medical evacuation" procedures as necessary. Assesses patient health by interviewing patients; performing physical examinations; obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories.
Determines abnormal conditions by evaluation of patient and observing clinical signs/symptoms.
Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
Performs therapeutic procedures by administering injections and immunizations; suturing; managing wounds and infections.
May perform duties associated with Case Management.
Instructs and counsels patients by describing therapeutic regimens; promoting wellness and health maintenance.
Provides continuity of care by developing and implementing patient management plans.
Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Determines fit for duty in accordance with the Department of Defense requirements for civilian contractors deploying with US forces.
Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
Complies with protocols set in place by the Medical Director, ensuring not to provide medical care and/or advice beyond scope of practice.
Ensures documentation is accurate, legible and timely
May attend meetings to report statistical data related to clinic operations.
Ensures strict compliance to safety practices and support the AC FIRST Safety Policies and Procedures.
Instills a safety first mentality within respective work areas and a culture that achieves low accident rates and minimal lost-time injuries.
Adheres to ISO Policies, Procedures, and Work Instructions in support of the AC FIRST Quality Management System.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Clearance Required:
PCC for Non US Citizens
Certification & License:
Certified EMT-Paramedic, is required
Advanced EMT-Paramedic License or equivalent preferred
EMT-License with no prior or current suspense, is required
Must be able to obtain a military driver's license (OF 346).
Education:
High School diploma or equivalent, is required.
Experience:
A minimum of 5 years clinic experience performing EMT-Paramedic duties, is required
Specialized knowledge and skills:
EMT-Paramedic skills is required
Work Environment and Physical Demands:
Ability to perform job duties efficiently and effectively during a 77 hour work week.
Must be able to lift 25 lbs. continuously, 50 intermittently.
Must be able to work in extreme environmental conditions including dust and high temperatures.
Must be able to endure long hours, exposure to weather and hazardous conditions.
Travel
Ability to travel domestically and internationally
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About the Employer:
Our Client supports U.S. national security and foreign policy objectives by delivering support solutions for defense, diplomacy, and international development. Our broad international expertise and over 60 years of working in remote, dangerous and austere environments allows us to provide expertly conceived and professionally executed services to meet the complex demands of today's world.
Job Description:
Our Client is looking to hire an EMT/Paramedic to provide theater wide medical care for contracted employees in Afghanistan. This position requires travel throughout the Afghanistan region providing medical care, drug testing and immunization, and other functions, as required.
Primary responsibilities include
Provides medical care to ill or injured employees in accordance with clinic operating procedures.
Due to limited care in Afghanistan, this position may be required to execute "medical evacuation" procedures as necessary. Assesses patient health by interviewing patients; performing physical examinations; obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories.
Determines abnormal conditions by evaluation of patient and observing clinical signs/symptoms.
Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
Performs therapeutic procedures by administering injections and immunizations; suturing; managing wounds and infections.
May perform duties associated with Case Management.
Instructs and counsels patients by describing therapeutic regimens; promoting wellness and health maintenance.
Provides continuity of care by developing and implementing patient management plans.
Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Determines fit for duty in accordance with the Department of Defense requirements for civilian contractors deploying with US forces.
Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
Complies with protocols set in place by the Medical Director, ensuring not to provide medical care and/or advice beyond scope of practice.
Ensures documentation is accurate, legible and timely
May attend meetings to report statistical data related to clinic operations.
Ensures strict compliance to safety practices and support the AC FIRST Safety Policies and Procedures.
Instills a safety first mentality within respective work areas and a culture that achieves low accident rates and minimal lost-time injuries.
Adheres to ISO Policies, Procedures, and Work Instructions in support of the AC FIRST Quality Management System.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Clearance Required:
PCC for Non US Citizens
Certification & License:
Certified EMT-Paramedic, is required
Advanced EMT-Paramedic License or equivalent preferred
EMT-License with no prior or current suspense, is required
Must be able to obtain a military driver's license (OF 346).
Education:
High School diploma or equivalent, is required.
Experience:
A minimum of 5 years clinic experience performing EMT-Paramedic duties, is required
Specialized knowledge and skills:
EMT-Paramedic skills is required
Work Environment and Physical Demands:
Ability to perform job duties efficiently and effectively during a 77 hour work week.
Must be able to lift 25 lbs. continuously, 50 intermittently.
Must be able to work in extreme environmental conditions including dust and high temperatures.
Must be able to endure long hours, exposure to weather and hazardous conditions.
Travel
Ability to travel domestically and internationally
Apply Here
