Duz Cho is seeking an OFA3 level medic starting in the Mackenzie BC area. If you think you have what it takes to join a dynamic team and become a lifetime member of a growing team, please apply without haste.

Employees are expected to support and participate in a “culture of safety”, adhere to and be ambassadors of Duz Cho’s Code of Conduct and Values, act professional and amicable, and to treat others with dignity, respect, and fairness.

Duz Cho is a 100% Indigenous owned company, with ownership belonging to Mcleod Lake Indian Band. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of the diverse cultures and histories of local Indigenous communities. They must have demonstrated experience in applying Indigenous knowledge in a professional setting, adhering to cultural protocols, and working with a culturally safe approach.

Knowledge of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC) Calls to Action and a commitment to advancing reconciliation are essential.

The schedule will be 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off rotation. This position is open to local candidates only as they can travel home each night.

Being able to pass an Alcohol / Drug test will be a condition of employment.

Key Responsibilities:

Emergency Response:

· Respond promptly to medical emergencies in the workplace.

· Assess the condition of injured or ill individuals and determine the appropriate course of action.

· Administer advanced first aid, including CPR, use of automated external defibrillators (AED), spinal management, and control of severe bleeding.

· Stabilize patients and prepare them for transport to medical facilities if necessary.

Patient Care:





· Provide care for a range of medical conditions and injuries, from minor to life-threatening.

· Monitor and document patients' vital signs and condition.

· Administer medications and treatments as authorized by training and protocols.

· Provide reassurance and support to patients and their families.

Coordination and Communication:

· Communicate effectively with other medical personnel, emergency services, and workplace safety officers.

· Coordinate with external emergency services to ensure timely and efficient patient transport.

· Provide detailed handovers to paramedics and hospital staff.

Record Keeping:

· Maintain accurate and confidential medical records for all incidents.

· Complete required documentation, including incident reports and patient care records.

Training and Compliance:

· Ensure compliance with workplace safety regulations and first aid protocols.

· Conduct regular checks and maintenance of first aid equipment and supplies.

· Participate in ongoing training and career development to maintain and upgrade skills.

· Provide training and guidance to other employees on first aid procedures and safety practices.

Safety and Prevention:

· Participate in workplace safety inspections and hazard assessments.





· Promote a safe working environment by identifying and mitigating potential hazards.

· Assist in the development and implementation of workplace safety policies and emergency response plans.

Qualifications:

Certification:

Valid Occupational First Aid Level 3 (OFA 3) certification.

Experience:

Previous experience in a similar role or in a medical/first responder capacity is preferred.

Skills:

· Strong knowledge of advanced first aid techniques and medical procedures.

· Excellent assessment and decision-making skills.

· Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

· Ability to remain calm and composed in emergency situations.

· Proficiency in record-keeping and reporting.

Physical Requirements:

· Ability to lift and carry medical equipment and patients.

· Ability to work in various environments, including outdoors and remote locations.

· Working Conditions:

· This position may require working in various settings, including industrial sites, construction areas, and remote locations.

· Shifts may include evenings, weekends, and holidays, depending on the operational needs.

· The role may involve exposure to hazardous conditions and requires adherence to strict safety protocols.

Reporting To:

Health and Safety Manager or Site Supervisor.

Rate will be $25 - $30 / hr depending on experience.

Email to submit resume (optional): [email protected]

MLIB Applicants may submit resumes directly to: [email protected]

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits

- Dental care
- Extended health care

Work Location: In person

📌 OFA 3 Medic (Occupational First Aid Level 3 Medic) (Mackenzie)
🏢 Duz Cho Construction
📍 Mackenzie