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Job Posting: Camp Medic

Date posted: May 14, 2015

LOCATION: Bornite Camp, Alaska

RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: The Camp Medic is responsible administering first response first aid treatment to injured or ill employees.

Key responsibilities and duties include:

• Administer first response first aid to all staff and contractors on site.
• Maintain a clean, well-organized, secured and stocked first aid tent.
• Check and maintain first aid kits located throughout camp (ie: kitchen, core shack, shop etc).
• Maintain medical incident reports and ensure they are sent to HR and the Exploration Business Manager for Worker’s Compensation related issues.
• Participate in drug and alcohol testing administration.
• Assist the Safety Supervisor with the implementation and enforcement of safety programs and standards.
• Assist with bag and room checks as required (i.e. reasonable suspicion, upon arrival at site).
• Provide brief daily and weekly reports to the Exploration Business Manager and Project Manager.

EDUCATION, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Medical response training (First Responder, ETT, EMT) is required.
• MSHA or OH&S training is an asset.
• A valid driver’s license is required.
• At least 2 years’ experience in medical response is preferred.
• Safety/security experience is an asset.
• Experience working in a remote camp is an asset.
• Must be willing to work in a remote camp in alpine arctic conditions.

The above position is seasonal and work may occur between July 1st and September 30th on a rotational basis. If you are interested in this opportunity, please send a résumé or application to mailto:careers@novacopper.com or fax it to 604-629-2953. We thank all applicants for their interest however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. This position will close on Friday, May 29th.