Job Duties:
Provide medical support or “out of hospital care” in a tactical environment. TM will work under the supervision of a physician assistant, physician or nurse practitioner. Work with team members in the performance of a wide variety of missions that may include, but are not limited to, personal security details, supporting de-mining operations, convoy operations, and support for civilian contractor operations. The Tactical Medic will perform as an integral team member and take part in all duties assigned by the team leader. After appropriate level of training, provide emergent and non-emergent medical support such as treatment of minor acute illnesses in field conditions to include but not limited to fluid resuscitation, hemorrhage control with hemostatic agents, airway support, and life support for patients with prolonged casualty evacuation times.
Other Duties: Track and maintain individual supply requirements, assist in training activities of fellow medics and team members, attend courses that have relevance to assigned duties. Operate up-armored vehicles. Provide supervision for other CHS tactical medics if placed in team leader role.
Qualifications: Current civilian certification as an EMT-P or international equivalent.
At least 1 year experience in a high threat environment
Operational or tactical medicine training with certificate of completion highly desired to include:
· US Army Special Forces Medic (18 Delta)
· USAF Pararescue (PJ)
· US Navy or USAF Independent Medical Duty training
· Other Government Agency medical experience ie; FBI, CIA, DEA
· Other tactical/ operational medical training such as OEMS or T1G
· Other international equivalents valued and considered
Familiarity with the M-4, M-9, Glock and Sig weapons system.
Holds or would be willing to obtain a Sponsor Industrial Security Approval TOP SECRET or SECRET clearance, or equivalent, which includes an in-depth background check, including criminal, financial, and educational checks will be performed.
Candidate must complete PSD/tactical driving course.
Successfully pass medical, physical fitness and psychological screening.
Must have or be able to obtain a US security clearance.
Unrestricted driver’s license with International driver’s permit.
Excellent communications skills.
Fluent in English.
Current unrestricted US passport.
Working Conditions: Deployment to high threat areas, a minimum of six 12hr shifts per week with periods of longer shifts likely, as required by sponsor.
Note: All positions are contingent on contract requirements
Apply online : http://tbe.taleo.net/NA2/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=CHSMEDICAL&cws=1&rid=1158
