Medical Assistant – Onboard First Aid and Emergency Support
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Job Summary Houston Skilled Consultancy is seeking a dedicated and certified Medical Assistant to provide essential healthcare and emergency support services aboard passenger ships. This is a unique opportunity for healthcare professionals who are passionate about travel, service, and maritime safety. The ideal candidate will assist the ships doctor, manage first aid stations, respond to onboard medical incidents, and ensure the overall well‑being of crew and passengers during voyages. Key Responsibilities Provide immediate first aid care for minor injuries and illnesses onboard. Assist the ships physician with medical procedures and patient care. Maintain medical inventory, restock supplies, and ensure equipment is operational. Record and update patient health logs and incident reports accurately. Monitor passengers and crew for symptoms of contagious illnesses and assist in containment if needed. Coordinate emergency response efforts during onboard medical crises. Educate crew members on health protocols and hygiene practices. Ensure compliance with maritime health regulations and company safety policies. Required Skills and Qualifications Certification as a Medical Assistant, EMT, or equivalent healthcare credential. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and First Aid certifications. Familiarity with emergency care protocols, including CPR and wound management. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work with diverse populations. Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions in emergency situations. Proficient in maintaining medical documentation and patient confidentiality. Experience Minimum 1–2 years of clinical experience in a hospital, clinic, or emergency setting preferred. Previous maritime or cruise ship experience is an added advantage but not mandatory. Working Hours Rotational shifts based on voyage schedules. May require working weekends, holidays, and extended hours in case of emergencies. Flexibility to be on‑call for medical assistance at any time during voyages. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong understanding of basic medical procedures and health assessments. Ability to multitask and adapt quickly in a dynamic, fast‑paced ship environment. Knowledge of health and sanitation practices in closed environments. Team player with a proactive approach to health and safety on board. Physically fit to perform tasks in a marine setting, including stair climbing and quick response. Benefits Competitive salary with performance‑based bonuses. Free onboard accommodation and meals during voyages. Health insurance and emergency evacuation coverage. Paid travel and relocation expenses as required. Professional development and training opportunities in maritime medical care. Exposure to international travel and multicultural work environments. Why Join Us At Houston Skilled Consultancy, we offer you more than just a job — we offer an experience. As a Medical Assistant onboard, you will play a crucial role in ensuring passenger and crew well‑being while exploring some of the most breathtaking destinations around the world. If you are passionate about healthcare and adventure, this is your chance to combine both in a fulfilling and meaningful role. How to Apply Interested candidates should submit an updated resume along with relevant medical certifications to usPlease include Medical Assistant – Onboard First Aid in the subject line. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview and pre‑employment screening. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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