Medic

United Kingdom · On site · Posted 2d Leaves the board in 6 days
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Job Summary

The Medic provides medical and occupational health support for all personnel onboard the installation and reports directly to the OIM.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

  • Responsible for safety and the safety of co-workers.

  • Subject to statutory limitations, conducts examinations of patients to assess symptoms and conducts such treatment as necessary.

  • Takes administrative control of medical treatment room, drugs, and medicines including stock control.

  • Assumes initial medical control of any casualties and consults with medical support services, as necessary.

  • Advises the OIM on domestic hygiene with attention to food storage, preparation, and handling.

  • Provides advice to OIM on Occupation Health issues.

  • Prepares, submits, and files reports required under company policies and guidelines and by regulatory bodies.

  • Conducts routine inspections and checks on all medical kits located on the installation.

  • Conducts in-house first aid tuition for rig personnel as required by the OIM.

  • Always ensures best housekeeping standards in the medical treatment room.

  • Responsible for the operational effectiveness of all medical apparatus and appliances on the installation including preventative maintenance.

  • Undertakes duties of OIM’s clerk as required.

  • Assists Barge Engineer, where applicable, with maintenance of rig safety equipment.

  • Performs safety checks on safety equipment.

  • Follows corporate guidelines in the handling of accidents and report completion.

  • Conducts other activities as directed by OIM, including but not limited to hotel plans for arriving personnel, welcome onboard briefings, safety briefings etc.

  • Attends training courses as required.

  • As an identified Barrier Authority (BA) under the Valaris Management System (VMS), integral to the management and control of Major Accident Hazards/Process Safety Risks. Responsible for the thorough and timely completion of assigned barrier integrity verification activities, as prescribed under VMS, for the assessment of associated deficiencies and, if applicable taking mitigating or corrective actions to the best of their competency, knowledge and ability

Qualifications / Experience

  • Minimum of one (1) year as an offshore medic preferred.

  • In the absence of offshore experience, five (5) years of industrial location, general hospital, or casualty unit experience are required.

  • Paramedic certification or nursing qualification required.

Behaviors    

As part of our commitment to fostering a high-performance culture, employees are expected to align their actions and decisions with the principles outlined in our Behavioral Framework. This framework serves as the foundation for our organizational culture and guides our behaviors to drive better outcomes across the company. Employees are responsible for incorporating these behaviors into their daily actions, relationships, and decision-making to help manage expectations, strengthen relationships, and contribute to the overall success of the organization.  

At Valaris, our core purpose is to provide responsible solutions that deliver energy to the world. Our purpose is the driving force that defines us as a leading organization in our industry. Our diverse fleet of ultra-deepwater drillships, versatile semisubmersibles and modern shallow-water jackups is capable of meeting a wide spectrum of customers’ well program requirements. Our rig fleet is among the most technologically advanced in the industry and our well-trained crews perform at the highest levels in the most challenging offshore environments. With an unwavering focus on safety and dedicated employees, we provide innovative solutions and aim to deliver excellence in everything that we do.