Role summary:
The Flight Doctor is responsible for leading clinical resuscitation and stabilisation of patients in flight, whilst working as a multi-disciplined team.
Duties and responsibilities:
- Lead all aspects of clinical care related to critical care transportation and flight medicine
- Liaise with other medical staff to ensure continuity of care
- Ensures that all medical records are properly kept and maintained
- Provision of clinical reporting into Iqarus Chief Medical Officer
- Support clinical mentoring for staff development
- Ensure best practice in line with clinical guidelines and SOPs
- Support the clinical excellence framework under direction from the Chief Medical Officer
- Provide liaison with external agencies where required to promote chain of care continuity and professional referral/patient handover
This list is non-exhaustive, and the role holder may be required to undertake additional duties that are not specifically listed above.
Requirements
Qualifications & Experience:
- A first level degree in Medicine with a minimum of 3 years continuous progressive clinical experience' post qualification.
- Postgraduate training in Anaesthesia or Emergency Medicine or Aero-Medicine with a minimum of three (3) years' post qualification experience.
- Currently registered and licensed to practice medicine and apply specialty without supervision in own country
Key Skills:
- Certification in ATLS/ITLS/PHTLS/ETC (or equivalent) and ACLS/BLS
- Training in Aviation Medicine
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent IT skills including use of electronic medical records systems
- Fluency in English
Essential Capabilities:
- Ability to work calmly and effectively under high-stress work conditions
- Ability to work within a multi-disciplined team, with clinical and non-clinical personnel
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