Job Overview
We are seeking a Medical Technician to support our client, Kellogg Brown & Root (KBR) Government Solutions in their joint department of defense program in Alice Springs, Australia.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Medical Technician to join our team and provide vital medical support services in a remote location. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing diagnostic tests, operating medical equipment, and ensuring accurate results for patient care.
Main Responsibilities
* Provide first aid, emergency medical services, health examinations, or nursing services to employees.
* Interact with injury management, workers compensation, and outside compensation providers.
* Deliver health education and illness prevention information to employees.
* Maintain records of incidents, health history, and injuries occurring at worksite.
* Manage inventory of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) equipment and first aid supplies.
* Assist in performing drug and alcohol testing at worksite.
* Monitor other health issues such as drinking water, food preparations, and safety of living areas.
* Perform duties by following established procedures.
* Provide healthcare to employees at certain locations.
* Exercise judgment within generally defined procedures and current regulations in selecting methods and techniques for treatment.
* Maintain knowledge of techniques used in the medical field in support of Quality, Health, Safety and Environment (QHSE).
* Provide technical proficiency and compassionate approach to patient interactions, supporting healthcare providers in delivering exceptional care.
* Demonstrate strong communication skills and meticulous attention to detail.
* Work effectively in dynamic environments.
* Handle sensitive information with confidentiality and professionalism.
Requirements
* A strong foundation in laboratory procedures, patient care, and diagnostic testing to ensure accurate and timely results for medical teams.
* Detail-oriented, adept with medical equipment, and dedicated to upholding rigorous standards in sample collection, analysis, and reporting.
Preferred Qualifications
* Relevant Australian Medical Technician certification or license.
* Maintain current CPR certification.
Physical Demands
* Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment.
* Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time.
* May require bending, stooping, and lifting up to 15 lbs.
Other Requirements
* Must be a US, UK, or Australian citizen.
* Must be willing to relocate to Alice Springs, Australia for the duration of the contract.
* A valid passport is required and must be in your possession prior to relocation. You must maintain a current passport during your stay in Australia.
EEO Statement