Offshore Paramedic (GOM)

Broussard LA TS Office
Broussard, LA 70518, USA

Total Safety is looking for an Offshore Paramedic to add to their safety conscious team. The Offshore Paramedic responds to Emergency situations; staying within the requirements and restrictions of level of training at all times. Administers the best treatment and follow-up plan possible for all Emergency and Non-Emergency Medical situations as they arise. Assists in identifying hazards and assessing the risks and planning practical and effective solutions towards safe working practices in compliance with client’s standards.

The Offshore Paramedic responds to Emergency situations; staying within the requirements and restrictions of level of training at all times. Administers the best treatment and follow-up plan possible for all Emergency and Non-Emergency Medical situations as they arise. Assists in identifying hazards and assessing the risks and planning practical and effective solutions towards safe working practices in compliance with client’s standards.

About Total Safety

Total Safety is the world's premier provider of integrated safety and compliance services and the products necessary to support them, including gas detection, respiratory protection, safety training, fire protection, compliance and inspection, industrial hygiene, onsite emergency medical treatment/paramedics, communications systems, engineered systems design, and materials management. Our Core Values are People, Safety & Wellbeing, Accountability, Responsibility, Empowerment, Honesty, Transparency, and Integrity.

Medical:

Responds to Emergencies; staying within the requirements and restrictions of level of training at all times. Administers the best treatment and follow-up plan possible for all Emergency and Non-Emergency Medical situations as they arise. Assists in identifying hazards and assessing the risks and planning practical and effective solutions towards safe working practices in compliance with client’s standards.

Safety:

Facilitate compliance with occupational health and safety standards and guidelines. Provide advice on measures to minimize hazards or unhealthy situations. Continuous monitoring for violations and potential hazards on location, or performing risk assessments. The required work will largely focus on prevention and risk assessments. The ideal candidate will also be detail oriented and ready to act in emergencies. The goal is to establish a safe workplace according to legal standards and foster a culture of attention to health and safety.

Essential Job Functions

Medical:

• Administers the best treatment and follow-up plan for sick and injured (emergencyand non-emergency) personnel according to established medical protocols; stayingwithin the requirements and restrictions of level of training at all times.
• Provides both basic and advanced life support, including comprehensive patient assessment, invasive airway management, cardiac monitoring and administrationof medications.
• Completes extensive written documentation on patient condition and treatmentprovided.
• Follows HIPAA privacy guidelines and Total Safety policies & procedures.
• Maintains accurate patient records for all patients for emergency or non-emergencycare. Maintains direct contact with TS Medical Director in all cases.
• Maintains medical supply inventory to assure proper levels for patient care.Maintains a current copy of Total Safety Medical Guidelines on location.Maintains narcotics under controlled security.
• Cleans all equipment following appropriate disinfecting procedures.Decontaminates treatment area and equipment after treatment of a patient withcontagious infection or hazardous materials exposure. Disposes of medical and
  hazardous waste according to established procedures.
• Teaches First Aid / CPR classes as needed by site supervisor. May teach othersafety related classes if certified and as required.

Safety:

Orientation of All Personnel Visiting the Site:

Review Operator/Contractor’s General Safety Rules.

• Have Personnel sign a copy of the General Safety Rules and file this document.
• Inform personnel of onsite emergency procedures and well site evacuation plan.Review Operator/Contractor’s contraband policies (firearms, ammunition, drugs, andalcohol).
• Review prescription/non-prescription drug policy (if applicable).Go over any prohibited medications and/or restricted medications.Review drug container policy for prescription drugs.Document any drugs brought onto location and file these documents.Procure doctor’s release forms for any prescription drugs (if required) and filethese documents.
• Check to ensure personnel have proper PPE (head, eye, foot & ear protection).Check to ensure personnel have proper fall protection PPE, if needed.
• Review JSA policy with all personnel.
• Make sure personnel have a current JSA for the task(s) they will perform. Instruct personnel in JSA preparation procedures if they need help.Review ‘Short Service Employee’ policy with all effected personnel.
• Identify any SSE’s and make sure they have any applicable SSE form filled out.Make sure all SSE’s have an assigned mentor and file their SSE forms.
• Review Operator/Contractor’s Hazard Communications program with all personnel.Inform personnel of location of SDS books.Procure SDS sheets from visitors who are bringing chemicals onto site.

Safety Meetings at the Site:

• Attend and participate in all pre-task safety meetings conducted on site (where dutiesallow).Ensure that documentation of these meetings is completed and filed.
• Attend and participate in all weekly safety meetings for the Operator and/or the drillingcontractor.Document these meetings and file documents.Scribe the minutes from these meetings and maintain a file of the same.Review any ‘Safety Bulletins’ & contractor safety notices in meetings.
• Attend and participate in all pre-tour safety meetings. Document these meetings.Provide reference material for these meetings (JSA’s, procedures from safety manuals,etc.)