Paramedic- Mining Operations
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Job Location:
Kershaw, SC - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Paramedic provides advanced emergency medical care and health support within a mining environment. This role involves responding to on-site medical emergencies stabilizing patients and ensuring safe transport to appropriate medical facilities. The Paramedic also plays a key role in promoting occupational health and safety conducting routine health checks and supporting emergency preparedness programs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Respond promptly to medical emergencies on-site including trauma cardiac and respiratory incidents.
- Provide advanced life support (ALS) and administer medications as per protocols.
- Assess and stabilize patients in challenging environments including underground or remote areas.
- Coordinate patient transport to external healthcare facilities when required.
- Maintain accurate medical records and comply with regulatory reporting requirements.
- Conduct routine health assessments for employees and assist with fitness-for-duty evaluations.
- Support emergency response drills and contribute to site safety initiatives.
- Ensure medical equipment and supplies are maintained and ready for use.
- Collaborate with Health & Safety team to identify and mitigate health risks.
Qualifications :
- Education: Accredited Paramedic program completion.
- Certification: Current Paramedic license; CPR ACLS and trauma certifications required.
- Experience: Previous experience in industrial or remote settings preferred.
- Skills:
- Strong clinical judgment and ability to work under pressure.
- Knowledge of occupational health and safety principles.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Working Conditions:
- Exposure to mining environments including underground and remote areas.
- Physical demands include lifting bending and extended periods of standing.
- Rotating shifts including nights and weekends.
Additional Information :
WHATS ON OFFER:
- Competitive pay with quarterly bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits package including health vision and dental insurance 401K and more
- Great residential location close to Charlotte SC and is located between the mountains and sea.
- Long service recognition
- Living Our Values recognition program
- In-office snack shop
- Paid training available and professional development
- Supportive work environment with a focus on safety and teamwork
- Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
YOU MATTER: OceanaGold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. We believe a variety of perspectives are not only welcome they are essential to our success. Should you require any assistance applying for this opportunity please contact us at
PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS FROM AGENCIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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About Company
OceanaGold is a growing mid-tier gold and copper producer listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). With four operating mines—Haile in the USA, Didipio in the Philippines, and Macraes and Waihi in New Zealand—we are committed to safe, responsible mining that generates strong returns ... View more
