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Paramedic
Sukari is located approximately 750km from Cairo and 25km from Marsa Alam on the Red Sea. First gold was poured in June 2009 and commercial production began in April 2010, making Sukari the first modern gold mine in Egypt, a country which in ancient times was a prolific producer of the precious metal. Sukari conducts both open-pit and underground mining operations, each employing specialised mining methods tailored to the orebody characteristics and operational requirements.
The Role
Globe 24-7 is supporting AngloGold Ashanti with the appointment of a Paramedic for Sukari Gold Mines in Egypt. Reporting to the Clinic Supervisor, the role is responsible for conducting activities related to emergency care for medical and work-related injuries on site, in line with the Health, Safety and Environmental Management Plan.
The Paramedic provides emergency and primary health care, supports emergency preparedness and response, maintains clinic and ambulance readiness, contributes to medical training, and ensures accurate reporting, documentation and confidentiality of patient records.
- Location: Sukari Gold Mines, Egypt
- Contract Type: Permanent
The Key Responsibilities
- Emergency care and response: Respond to medical emergencies on site and provide emergency and critical care, transportation and referral as required.
- Clinic and equipment readiness: Inspect and maintain clinic and ambulance equipment, ensuring cleanliness, preventative maintenance and constant readiness.
- Training and competence: Attend regular ER training and annual refreshers, support Continued Medical Education Programs, provide first aid training as required, and contribute to ERT medical training.
- Documentation and reporting: Submit daily clinic reports, maintain treatment logs, call-out logs, patient records and inspection records, and ensure documentation is current and confidential.
- Operational support: Provide health care as required, conduct drug and alcohol testing, and support medical surveillance testing.
- Compliance and monitoring: Ensure compliance with infection control and waste management procedures, monitor clinic trends, and report findings to management.
- Corrective actions and records control: Follow up on corrective actions from emergency calls, drills, inspections, audits and incident investigations, and maintain records in line with HSE document control requirements.
The Requirements
- Nursing qualification from a recognised Nursing institute
- Basic Life Support
- Advanced Trauma Life Support
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Egyptian national international driver’s licence
- Minimum 4 years post qualification experience
- Previous mining or industrial site experience would be advantageous
- Physically fit and able to pass pre-employment and medical examinations
- Understanding of emergency health risks associated with operating a mine in an isolated location
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Good command of English
- Competency in the use of computer software
- Ability to write and present reports
- Strong interpersonal, communication, critical thinking and problem-solving skills
