ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT
Advanced Life Support Paramedic qualification (or equivalent) and current registration/licensing with an appropriate government or national regulatory body
Paramedic
Paramedic
The Paramedic provides the initial medical care for guests and crew in a range of unique and challenging environments onboard and ashore.
JOB DETAILS
- Provide high-quality medical care to both guests and crew in emergent and non-emergent settings.
- As the first responder for onboard emergencies, perform triage, provide on-scene treatment, and transfer patients to the medical center for continued care. Perform similar activities ashore in designated destinations.
- Under the supervision of the nurses and doctors, assess and provide treatment for specific conditions within the medical center.
- Provide non-clinical and administrative support under the supervision of other medical staff.
- Assist the medical staff in monitoring inventory levels and checking equipment.
- Participate in medical training and ship safety drills within assigned role. Support audits, inspections, and public health monitoring. Participate in shipboard training and competency programs to learn new skills.
- Perform laboratory tests and other procedures.
- Uphold the company’s core values and the best customer service standards.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
EXPERIENCE AND BACKGROUND
At least three years post graduate clinical experience in paramedicine, emergency medicine, or other acute care settings
RECENT EXPERIENCE
Most recent work experience should be in a clinical setting
ACCREDITED ALS/ACLS CERTIFICATE
prior to joining a ship
PALS CERTIFICATION
may be required before completing the first year of employment
FLUENCY IN ENGLISH
Written and spoken is essential; other languages are an asset.
COMPUTER LITERACY AND EXPERIENCE
and proficiency with Microsoft 365 in the Windows operating system is essential.
ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS
experience and proficiency are essential.
PERSONALITY
outstanding interpersonal, customer service, and communication skills; ability to work cohesively in a small, diverse team.
BENEFITS OF WORKING ONBOARD
SINGLE CABIN WITH PRIVATE BATHROOM
ACCESS TO SHIPS’ AMENITIES AND ENTERTAINMENT
CRUISE BENEFITS
STEWARDING SERVICES
FREE GYM ACCESS AND CREW WELFARE PROGRAM
DISCOUNTED PRICES ONBOARD SHOPS AND SPA
WHY CHOOSE US?
Embark your medical career on a new international voyage of discovery. Join our team of skilled Medical team working on any of our 90 ships across our nine brands: Carnival Cruise Line, Princess Cruises, Holland America Line, Seabourn, Cunard, AIDA Cruises, Costa, P&O Cruises (UK) and P&O Australia. Our staff are passionate about providing quality healthcare to our guests and crew while they sail the world creating lasting memories.
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