Medic

Job Purpose

The Medic is responsible for the coordination and delivery of routine and emergency healthcare of all crew members and hygiene on the vessel. They ensure the sickbay is clean and in a state of operational readiness.
The Medic possesses a wide range of knowledge and skills in relation to; health, medicine, public health, pharmacy, dentistry, occupational health, health management and trauma. In addition the Medic shall be responsible for selected administration duties as directed.

Job Description

Perform routine and emergency medical care on board
Provide medical treatment under the direction of the topside doctor
On Diving Support Vessels (DSV’s): Carry out pre and post saturation medicals, Maintain DMAC bags
Monitors general well-being of personnel and condition of their environment
Maintain medical inventory in accordance with Flag and Company medical scales
Update and drill crew on emergency procedures
Ensure hospital facilities are clean, hygienic and tidy
Update local health needs assessments on an annual basis or as required
Conduct health risk assessments review on an annual basis or as required
Maintain Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) records with Safety Officer and HSE Advisor
Attend morning meetings and report general status with regards to health services, work environment, project health related activities
Collaborate daily with onboard supervisor to communicate planned work activity
Deliver health education packages

During mobilisation give briefing on medical routines on board

Maintain first aid and eye wash stations

Carry out training/instruction exercises in line with drills procedure

An offshore medic on a TechnipFMC diving support vessel has additional roles:
• Pre and post saturation medical assessments
• Provide treatment for divers under hyperbaric conditions as necessary and surveillance
• First aid and skill training for dive team
• Diver long term health examinations

You are meant for this job if:

Registered nurse (experience post registration practice in a relevant area) e.g. accident and emergency OR Army, Naval, Airforce Combat Medic Training

• Corporal, Leading Hand or above
• Must have completed a singleton role on a vessel or within a unit

Offshore medics’ working on diving support vessels must hold an Offshore Medic Diver Awareness (OMDA) course

HSE Offshore Medics course

Offshore Medical and Survival 

Must hold the right to work in the UK