Total Safety-posted 3 months ago
Meridian, MS
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Total Safety is looking for an Occupational Med Technician/Paramedic to add to their safety conscious team. The Occupational Med Technician/Paramedic responds to Emergency situations, staying within the requirements and restrictions of level of training at all times. Administers the best treatment and follow-up plan possible for all Emergency and Non-Emergency Medical situations as they arise. Assists in identifying hazards and assessing the risks and planning practical and effective solutions towards safe working practices in compliance with client's standards. Total Safety is the world's premier provider of integrated safety and compliance services and the products necessary to support them, including gas detection, respiratory protection, safety training, fire protection, compliance and inspection, industrial hygiene, onsite emergency medical treatment/paramedics, communications systems, engineered systems design, and materials management. Our Core Values are People, Safety & Wellbeing, Accountability, Responsibility, Empowerment, Honesty, Transparency, and Integrity.

  • Responds to Emergencies; staying within the requirements and restrictions of level of training at all times.
  • Administers the best treatment and follow-up plan for sick and injured (emergency and non-emergency) personnel according to established medical protocols.
  • Provides both basic and advanced life support, including comprehensive patient assessment, invasive airway management, cardiac monitoring and administration of medications.
  • Completes extensive written documentation on patient condition and treatment provided.
  • Follows HIPAA privacy guidelines and Total Safety policies & procedures.
  • Maintains accurate patient records for all patients for emergency or non-emergency care.
  • Maintains direct contact with TS Medical Director in all cases.
  • Maintains medical supply inventory to assure proper levels for patient care.
  • Maintains a current copy of Total Safety Medical Guidelines on location.
  • Maintains narcotics under controlled security.
  • Cleans all equipment following appropriate disinfecting procedures.
  • Decontaminates treatment area and equipment after treatment of a patient with contagious infection or hazardous materials exposure.
  • Disposes of medical and hazardous waste according to established procedures.
  • Teaches First Aid / CPR classes as needed by site supervisor.
  • Facilitates compliance with occupational health and safety standards and guidelines.
  • Provides advice on measures to minimize hazards or unhealthy situations.
  • Continuous monitoring for violations and potential hazards on location, or performing risk assessments.
  • Performs periodic JSA audits to verify compliance with the JSA's.
  • Collects any ‘Safety Initiatives' submitted by personnel on site and maintain digitally.
  • Performs daily ‘walk-about' inspections of the site to ensure safe practices and identify hazards.
  • Assists the contractor's rep in monitoring the site for chemical spills, upsets, overflows, etc.
  • A minimum of two (2) years of experience working for an advanced life support EMS service, hospital, or US military.
  • A minimum of one (1), preferred (2) years' experience working in an industrial/offshore/remote setting fulfilling a medical and safety component.
  • Previous experience working with OSHA and/or BSEE standards.
  • Paramedic level certification, PHTLS (Pre Hospital Trauma Life Support) or ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support) and BLS (Basic Life Support).
  • Knowledge of laws concerning the safeguarding and disposing of classified medications.
  • Nationally Registered Paramedic MS Licensed Paramedic ACLS & BLS Certification.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel, Outlook and other data base software.
  • 2+ years clinical experience (preferred but not required).
  • ITLS (International Trauma Life Support) preferred.
  • Safety & Rescue Certifications: Atmospheric Testing, Defensive Driving, Facility Inspection, Fall Protection, Fire Watch, Forklift Safety, HAZWOPER, HLO (Helicopter Landing Officer), Confined Space Rescue/High Angle Rescue, and Certified Rigger/Competent Rigger, Certified First Aid / CPR Instructor.
  • COSS, STS, or any other professional safety credentials considered a plus.
  • Associates Degree or higher college education considered a plus.
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