Emergency Medicine/icu Physician for Cruise Ships

1 week ago


Soweto, South Africa MatchMedics Full time

MatchMedics are working with the largest and most diverse health services group in the cruise industry on the lookout of over 50 doctors to provide quality healthcare to their guests and crew while they sail the world creating lasting memories.

Doctors are primarily responsible for providing individualized outpatient, inpatient and ICU care for guests and crew. Doctors consult both crew and guests, providing timely, safe and evidence-based assessments, formulating differential diagnoses and treatment plans, performing clinical interventions and procedures, and coordinating logistics of referrals and evacuations.

Technical skills are learned and practiced on board, such as X-rays acquisition, and performing a wide-array of laboratory tests and other procedures. Doctor’s work closely with shipboard nurses and paramedics, and report to the ship’s Senior Doctor. All medical staff provide high level of customer service, maintaining a professional, dignified, friendly, assertive, and polite manner at all times, towards both guests and fellow crew members, and demonstrate performance consistent with the Vision, Mission and Strategic Plan of the organization.

**REQUIREMENTS**:
Doctor applicants must hold a Medical Degree and current registration and licensing with an appropriate governmental or national regulatory body. Applicants must have at least three years post graduate clinical experience in emergency medicine, acute care or ICU, and most recent work experience should be in a clinical setting.

Experience and certification in point of care ultrasound is preferred. Additional requirements include:

- A valid accredited ALS/ACLS certificate prior to joining a vessel
- PALS and ATLS certifications may be required before completing the first year of employment
- A Valid passport
- Fluency in English, both conversational and technical
- Additional training in advanced airway management, ICU, Primary Emergency Care, Immediate Medical Care, ECG, Advanced Trauma Life Support and Advanced Paediatric Life Support is highly recommended, and experience working in private healthcare settings is preferred.

COMPENSATION PACKAGE:

- $10K (US DOLLAR) monthly (tax free)
- Medical protection
- Accommodation (Single cabin with private bathroom)
- Access to ships' amenities and entertainment
- Free gym access and crew welfare program
- Cruise benefits
- Stewarding services
- Discounted prices on board shops and SPA

**Salary**: R150,000.00 per month

**Experience**:

- Emergency or ICU: 3 years (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

License/Certification:

- Do you have a valid ALS/ACLS? (required)


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