Trauma Manager

4 weeks ago


Rustenburg North West, South Africa De Beers Group of Companies Full time

Company Description
- Join us as a Manager: Trauma & Emergency Medical Care Services.

**You’ll look after our most important resource. Our people.**

Skilled colleagues and motivated teams are the life force of Anglo American because - guided by our purpose and our values - we enable both high performance and purposeful action as we aim to “re-imagine mining to improve people’s lives".

**Platinum**

**Job Description
- Your responsibilities will also include**:

- Provide expert clinical care and management for trauma cases arising from mining operations, ensuring adherence to the highest standards of medical practice.
- Oversee the implementation of emergency medical care protocols and procedures, tailoring them to the specific needs and risks associated with mining operations.
- Strategy and Operations
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in trauma care and emergency medicine, incorporating best practices into the company's medical response strategies.
- Develop and manage the budget for trauma care initiatives, ensuring resources are allocated efficiently and effectively to meet the health and safety needs of the workforce.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate trauma care strategies with overall health and safety plans, ensuring a cohesive approach to risk management and employee well-being.

**Training and Development**
- Design and implement training programs for medical and non-medical staff on trauma response, emergency care, and basic life support to enhance on-site response capabilities.
- Mentor and coach medical staff within the trauma care team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.

**Stakeholder Engagement and Communication**
- Serve as the primary medical liaison between the mining operations and external healthcare providers, emergency services, and regulatory bodies, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.
- Provide empathetic support and communication to employees and their families in the aftermath of traumatic incidents, ensuring access to psychological support services as needed.

**Reporting and Compliance**
- Ensure rigorous documentation and reporting of all trauma cases, treatments, and outcomes, maintaining compliance with local health regulations and company policies.
- Lead the analysis of trauma incidents to identify trends, risks, and areas for improvement, and develop strategies to mitigate future incidents.

**Qualifications**:

- MBChB
- Diploma in Emergency Care (DIPEC) (Not essential)
- Masters in Business Administration or similar management qualification (Not essential)
- Valid registration with HPCSA

**Experience**
- 5 to 10 years in a medical management position
- Extensive experience in trauma care, with a preference for experience in high-risk industries such as mining
- Strong leadership skills and experience in managing medical teams.
- Certificate of Fitness

**Additional Information
- What we offer**
When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, but more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We are a large, successful multinational company - and we are still growing all the time.
**Who we are.**
Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine. We work together with our key partners and stakeholders to unlock the sustainable value that those resources represent for our shareholders, the communities, and countries in which we operate and for society at large. Anglo American is re-imagining mining to improve people’s lives.

**How we are committed to your safety**
Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we’re also continually investing in new technologies - from drones to data analytics - that are helping to make mining safer.

**Inclusion and Diversity**
Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.

**Background checks**

**How to apply**

Closing date: 07 March 2024


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