Advanced Life Support (ALS) Medic At CTG

CTG overview:

• CTG staff and support humanitarian projects in fragile and conflict-affected countries around the world, providing a rapid and cost-effective service for development and humanitarian missions. With past performance in 17 countries – from the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Asia, we have placed more than 20,000 staff all over the world since operations began in 2006.
• CTG recruits, deploys and manages the right people with the right skills to implement humanitarian and development projects, from cleaners to obstetricians, and mechanics to infection specialists, we’re skilled in emergency response to crises such as the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. Key to successful project delivery is the ability to mobilise at speed; CTG can source and deploy anyone, anywhere, in less than 2 weeks and have done so in 48 hours on a number of occasions.
• Through our efficient and agile HR, logistical and operational services, CTG saves multilateral organisations time and money. We handle all our clients’ HR related issues, so they are free to focus on their core services.
• Visit www.ctg.org to find out more

Overview of position:

• To perform the function of an ALS medic. ALS medic must be UK registered.
• To meet the requirements of our client by delivering the responsibilities of the position in a professional, efficient & effective manner as described in the SOP’s (Standard Operating Procedures) issued by our client.
• To ensure strict adherence to our clients medical treatment protocols, reporting requirements & policies & procedures.

Role objectives: To offer pre hospital care to injured & ill people & to initiate referrals & medical evacuations in consultation with our clients topside doctors. To treat non serious or stabilize & make ready for evacuation serious patients who have suffered either medical or trauma incidents. Main responsibilities as follows:

• Delivery of emergency care & support primary health care.
• Support the lead medical professional in his / her duties.
• Coordination of aeromedevacs with our clients HQ & the client, providing regular situation reports & transferring the patient(s) to an airport.
• Stabilise & monitor ill or injured patients that require aeromedical evacuation.
• Support the provision of primary health care to a population of approx. 200 refugees.
• Maintain patient medical reports to international standards.
• Perform administrative duties in support of the lead medical professional on site.
• Perform other duties are required by our clients.
• To be our clients brand ambassador on site.

Project reporting:

• This role reports to the immediate supervisor.

Key competencies:

• Qualified paramedic with a minimum of 4 years post qualification experience & in date ACLS / ATLS.
• Experience of Paediatric care is desirable.
• Humanitarian medical support experience is desirable.
• Remote site service experience is desirable.
• Good managerial skills.
• Strong communication skills.
• A team player.
• Computer literate (Word, Excel & Power Point).
• Full COVID-19 vaccinations & boosters.

Team management:

• This role has no team management responsibility.CTG

Further information:

• This role is for an initial 3 months (with some flexibility), subsequently 3 months on 3 months off.
• Qualified female candidates are encouraged to apply for this role.