The RSR Paramedic is member of the RSR team providing rescue services in remote locations in order to minimize the loss of life and United Nations Property. The candidate will be required to perform advanced life support treatment to casualties in remote areas and extraction of casualties, and body recovery on land or water. The Paramedic will be required to administer pharmaceutical drugs independently, inclusive of narcotic drugs. Perform triage during emergencies. Inspect and ensure that all medical drugs are accounted for. Ensure that all RSR personnel have completed the emergency medical core training in accordance with NFPA 1582. Must be physical fit and participate in physical exercise training sessions. The RSR Team will be required to perform ECR duties when not activated for RSR duties.
Requirement Note:
The RSR Paramedic must be in possession of a valid professional license as Paramedic and be a registered member of the medical council in his / her Country of Origin. Administer drugs independently. The candidate must be rescue
diver. Have the ability to operate independently and make sound decisions. Valid driver’s License. Experience in field medical conditions will be an advantage. Have excellent oral and communication skills in English. (French will be an advantage) Good computer skills (Microsoft Word and Excel). Must be able to work in austere conditions in Africa.
Mandatory: Certified in ALS (Advanced Life Support). AED (Automated External Defibrillator). ECG (Electro Cardio Gram). ACLS (Advanced Cardio Life Support).
The candidate must be rescue diver. Valid professional license as Paramedic and be a registered member of the medical council in his / her Country of Origin. Have the ability to operate independently. Basic High angle rope rescue operations. Valid vehicle driver’s license.
Desirable: Emergency Room experience, Experience in “Dive Sickness” and emergencies, Experience in field medical conditions, Knowledge of helicopter hoisting will be an advantage.
PAE is an equal opportunity employer and drug- free workplace
Wage/Salary: negotiable
Start: Upon Award
Duration: 12 months
Type: Full Time
How to apply: Apply oneline: http://curaportal.mindscope.com/paegov03055cw/Aspx/JobDetails.aspx?Job_ID=8892
Company: PAE Inc.
Contact: Lucas Berg
Email: lucas.berg@paegroup.com
