Lead Medic - Perth, Australia - NES FIRCROFT

NES FIRCROFT

Verified Company

Perth, Australia

3 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

BH-266470

Posted: 11/04/2024

Competitive
Australia Western Australia Perth
Contract
Oil & Gas
Chevron Australia is seeking a Lead Medic for a 6month contract with potential to extend. This position will be based on Barrow Island on a 2/2 roster from Perth.

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Duties & Responsibilities

Develop, manage, and coordinate Field Medical Services
Manage remote medical and occupational health contractors and clinics on Barrow Island (BWI), to deliver high quality, evidencebased healthcare to the Operations, Maintenance, and project workforces with consideration of OSHA reporting requirements.
Provides point of contact for all medical and wellness issues on BWI including Gorgon Leadership Teal (GLT), Emergency Response Team (ERT), and Incident Emergency Management Team (IEMT).
Provides logistic support and planning for medical evacuations for the Chevron Australia's area of operations and employee and residential evacuation for Wheatstone Downstream and Onslow residents after hours.
Provides medical services contract supervision for BWI through interface with the Contractor's nominated manager.
Manages the BWI budget approvals, accruals, Value of Work Done and projections.
Supports Wheatstone (WHS) Downstream (DS) and WHS Platform when WHS medical lead absent
Completes Service Confirmations using SMART by GEP (or other system) for services, equipment and consumables delivered to BWI and other Areas of Operation as required.
Coordinate lease or purchase of required medical equipment and appliances (e.g., ambulances) to ensure requirements are met and aim to standardize equipment to allow for interchange of personnel and equipment between sites.
Facilitate and record equipment and consumable loans/transfers between locations, were appropriate.
Responsible for contractor clinical staff approvals for employment on remote sites and marine operations
Provides medical services Subject Matter Expert (SME) advice to Projects for Turnarounds, Marine and Off plot planning.
Responsible for onsite resource management including staff, disposables, equipment, and medications,
Responsible for ensuring BWI Medical Service fulfils legislative and licensing obligations.
Develop, implement, and maintain a voluntary Medical Assistant program to support critical incident response on BWI.
Conduct clinical audits of medical care provided by contract medical organizations and staff.
Conduct field audits not restricted to resources, stock control and staff inductions as per the contractual requirements.
Provision of SME advice to contractors and offshore vessels that will be within our Area of Operations
Develop, regularly perform, and appraise emergency medical response drills and scenarios.

Emergency & Infectious Disease Management (20%)

Provides a 24/7 Point of Contact for all medical issues for Chevron Australia and Chevron Australia Downstream outside normal working hours and public holidays.
Manages the BWI medical assistant training program ensuring appropriate emergency medical response capability.
Develop, implement and scenario test medical response plans and strategies including but not limited to Communicable disease management plan, Mass Casualty management plan, Fatality management plan for the Chevron workforce.
Maintaining, developing, and implementing Plans and Procedures that pertain to emergency medical services and first aid on remote and offshore sites as required.
Act as the onsite medical coordinator to manage major incidents as part of the Emergency Management Team
Assist and manage medical emergency responses, including trauma management and public health incidents.
Actively communicate with State and Federal Disaster Planning Unit (DPMU) to ensure seamless integration with State Disaster planning efforts.
Actively participate as a medical SME member to the Western Australia Resources Aero Medical Evacuation (WARAME) group to ensure effective management of aero medical retrieval assets including fixed and rotary wing Search and Rescue (SAR) aircraft.
Undertake scheduled audits of WARAME aircraft to ensure effectiveness of service. Provide functional guidance and technical direction on clinical service expectations and medical emergency issues.
Support management of issues of public health importance on BWI and out of hours across Chevron Australia and Chevron Australia Downstream as an emergency 24/7 resource, referring to the Chief Medical Officer and other Health and Medical team members as required.
Provide SME input to policy development for management of all infectious diseases, including prevention, preparedness, surveillance, case management and recovery processes.
Keeping abreast of emerging issues specifically related to infectious disease and other emerging conditions and the impact it may have on site personnel and employees.

Injury Management (20%)