Medical Responder - Jarrow, United Kingdom - XL Team LTD

    XL Team LTD
    XL Team LTD Jarrow, United Kingdom

    3 weeks ago

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    Job summary

    We are looking for a new Production & Event Medic to add to our ever-growing team.

    We want applicants who are flexible.

    Main duties of the job

    Job Summary

    As Event / TV Set a medic the role requires you to provide first aid treatment to patients whilst on site.

  • provide immediate, lifesaving, medical care before the arrival of further medical help.
  • performing procedures such as: Placing an unconscious casualty into the recovery position Performing Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) Using an automated external defibrillator (AED) Stopping bleeding using pressure and elevation Keeping a fractured limb still
    • Main Duties and Responsibilities
  • Represent the XL Team in a professional manner at all events/locations
  • Undertake continuous training and development applicable to your role
  • Manage the incident and ensure the continuing safety of yourself, bystanders and the casualty
  • Assess casualties and find out the nature & cause of their injuries
  • Arrange for further medical help or other emergency services to attend ( the fire service)
  • If trained, prioritise casualties based upon medical need
  • Provide appropriate first aid treatment as trained
  • If able, make notes/observations of casualties
  • Fill out any paperwork as required
  • Provide a handover when further medical help arrives
  • Have due regard to patient confidentiality at all times
  • Ensure that all equipment used is fit for purpose, cleaned and stored correctly

    • About us

    Medical and Health Services

    where care comes first,

    excellence in healthcare, everyday

    The XL Team provides a range of medical and health services to TV and Film locations across the North of the

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    The Event and TV/ Film Medic role will primarily consist of providing medical care and assistance, consultancy and aid on set (Productions) or during local, national and international events.

    We pride ourselves on our flexible services to suit each different event and production.

    We have built up many long-standing relationships by offering an adaptable, professional and friendly approach that all our medics are expected to project when representing the XL Team

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

  • FREC3/4
  • UK Full Driving Licence

    • Desirable

  • Emergency Ambulance crew

    • Experience

    Essential

  • Event Experience
  • Patient Exposure - in a variety of roles

    • Desirable

  • TV / Film Set experience