Emergency Medical Technician , Afghanistan

Employer: DynCorp International LLC.
Location:  Kabul Afghanistan
Job Summary
Provides health care services to patients under the direction and responsibility of a Physician’s Assistant and Medical Chief Officer.

Principal Accountabilities

• Examines patients, performs physical exams, and compiles medical data, including health history.
• Performs therapeutic procedures, such as injections, immunizations, management of infection, EKG’s, etc.
• Renders direct patient care, including assessing, diagnosing, planning, prescribing pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment of health problems, health promotion, and preventative care.
• Applies scientific knowledge to human treatment responses to actual or potential health problems.
• Documents and maintains patient records of services.
• Coordinates treatment plans with other caregivers with in the medical department.
• Participates in employee training and orientation programs.
• Plans and prepares for aero medical evacuation missions.
• Coordinates with operational mission planners for the safe evacuation of the patients from the originating mission to the destination facility.
• Provides medical attendance if required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge & Skills

• Demonstrates proficiency in Microsoft applications (i.e. Word, Excel)
• Interacts professionally with all levels of employees and customers
• Ability to read and interpret all required documents and write required reports and correspondence

Experience & Education

• National EMT or military medic equivalent certification.
• Certification must be current with all applicable education/recertification requirements completed.
• 5-7 years’ experience in the medical field as a medic.
• Should have experience on deployed contingency operations or similar medical experience.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English at Alta language test level 3+
• License must be current with all applicable education/recertification requirements completed.

Physical Requirements/Working Environment

• Primary duty station(s) are located in Afghanistan.
• Place of duty and environmental conditions can be extremely austere, harsh, and work can be performed under hostile and life-threatening conditions.

Travel

• Travel requirements will vary with assignment.

Unposting Date: Ongoing
Req ID: FN1501360

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