Location: Port Hueneme,CA, USA
Role and Responsibilities:
Full Time position supporting the Self Defense Test Ship (SDTS) filling a Medical/Safety Officer position on SDTS. The position is on board the SDTS presently located in San Diego for SRA then return back to NSWC Port Hueneme, California.
Position Qualifications:
* Medical/Safety Officer must possess a minimum of Bachelor's degree in nursing and 4-6 years of medical experience or no degree and eight or more years documented medical experience as a an EMT, Paramedic, Navy Corpsman or Medical Professional.
* Must successfully complete a USCG approved formal course to meet Standards of Training, Certifications and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW) competency standard.
* Responsible for providing healthcare services and monitoring the health of crew members and embarked personnel.
* Document and maintain onboard crew members medical records.
* Safety Officer responsibilities include maintaining a Safety Management System to document and track crew members safety training records and track occupational injuries.
* Conduct inspections to ensure crew members maintain safe and healthful working conditions.
* Provide/setup safety training, including maritime OSHA training. Safety training also includes providing educational material, safety meeting discussions, videos and hazard assessments.
* Must be able to work independent completing onboard maintenance requirements.
* Must be able to support overnight underway evolutions (includes regular housekeeping/cleaning).
* Must have basic computer Microsoft Office skills (i.e. word processing, spreadsheets, data entry)
* Have a valid driver's license with own transportation.
* Must have no criminal record and able to satisfactorily complete background check.
* Must be able to work under minimal supervision, perform and complete tasks with limited guidance.
* Able to follow company policies and procedures.
* Able to write, speak and understand English and able to write clear, detailed reports.
Preferred Skills:
* Field Medical Experience
Physical Requirements:
* Must be able to climb up and down the shipboard vertical ladders.
* Must be able to lift and carry Medical Field Bag up to 50 pounds.
* Must be able to get underway to support mission operations.
JOB CODE: TA30