First Response Health Attendant

TELUS•Thompson, MB

9d•Onsite

About The Position

If you are a critical thinker, who is able to work independently in a client friendly and supportive environment - join our team. You will partner with team members, clients and leaders to achieve and maintain a high standard of client specific programs and services revolutionizing industrial health care/services. As a member of one of the largest Health Care Centers in Canada you will be shaping the future of how Canadians engage in occupational and non-occupational health care.

Requirements

EMR certification an asset however training is provided to acquire certification
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Proficiency in Microsoft word, excel and outlook
Valid driver license required
Exhibits a professional image, mature communication style and polished manner with clients
Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact while respecting client/patient confidentiality and protection of health care information
Works well under pressure and demonstrates a sense of urgency in completing time sensitive tasks
Demonstrated effective organizational and problem solving abilities.
Ability to work independently in high pressure situations
Self-starter who demonstrates attention to detail, exhibits a high level of sound judgement and accountability
Be a solid team member of a leading health care center providing revolutionary industrial health care encompassing a unique client specific service

Responsibilities

Providing Emergency Response Services in a Mining environment
Protecting client privacy through maintaining confidentiality of personal health care information
Performing accurate assessment of injuries/medical complications both occupational and non-occupational.
Administer first aid treatment
Performing Industry Standard Alcohol and Drug testing proficiencies
Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) Facilitator – expert in teaching and training in specific PPE programs
Responsible for initiating all emergency notification response to appropriate call out teams (mine, fire and rope rescue team)
Compile and distribution of safety reports, distribution lists etc
Verifying patient demographics and pertinent medical/health/injury history
Interacting with client in a polished, professional and courteous manner
Collecting/entering/confirming demographics, Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) distribution and accurate maintain statistics
Accurately assessing injuries, providing appropriate treatments of injuries or referring to the appropriate team member
Engage in extensive emergency medical responder, DOT drug technician, BAT (breath alcohol technician), Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) training to provide industrial standard proficiencies to specific client
Daily checklist and supplies as required to ensure well stocked equipped first aid rooms