At Acuity International, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional medical support services in some of the world's most challenging environments. Our mission in Baghdad, Iraq, is to ensure the health and well-being of our Diplomatic Security community through comprehensive medical training and effective urine drug screening. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and dedicated individual to join our team in the role of Medical Trainer & Urine Drug Screening Coordinator.

Location: Deploying to Iraq

Responsibilities:

Medical Training:

• As a Diplomatic Security Medic Trainer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the competency of our medical personnel by assisting in the organization of cognitive skills testing and meticulously preparing equipment and testing sites.
• You will have the opportunity to develop and deliver tailored continuing medical education programs, designed to enhance the skills and knowledge of our Diplomatic Security Medics.
• Collaborate with our team to coordinate training sessions across various sites, ensuring consistency and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Take the lead in conducting public outreach classes, such as CPR/AED and Stop the Bleed, contributing to the overall safety and well-being of our community.
• Maintain our robust inventory of training equipment

Urine Drug Screening Coordination:

• Your attention to detail and commitment to accuracy will be paramount as you conduct drug screen collections with precision and professionalism.
• Serve as a mentor to new hires, providing comprehensive training and conducting regular refresher sessions to maintain the highest standards of practice.
• Maintain meticulous records of certification for all collectors, ensuring compliance with established protocols and regulatory requirements.
• Efficiently organize and schedule donors, prioritizing confidentiality and adherence to established procedures.
• Take ownership of data collection and entry processes, ensuring accuracy and completeness at all times.
• Uphold quality assurance standards for collections and paperwork, playing a key role in maintaining the integrity of our screening process.
• Provide vital assistance to logistics in the packaging and shipping of collections, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with regulatory mandates.

Paramedic Support:

• In addition to your role as a trainer and coordinator, you will serve as a dependable paramedic, filling in positions as needed in both clinical and ambulance settings.
• Step up to the plate as the acting EMS Director when necessary, ensuring seamless operations and continuity of care for our patients.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• A High School diploma, GED, or equivalent is required, with a Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Previous experience as a Combat Medic or Navy Corpsman is highly desirable and will be viewed favorably.
• Possession of a current State Paramedic license and NREMT certification is mandatory.
• You should have a minimum of 10 years of experience in Emergency Medical Services (EMS), with previous supervisor experience being advantageous.
• Current instructor certifications in BLS, ACLS, and PALS are essential, with additional NAEMT Instructor certifications being highly advantageous.
• Recent clinical experience in patient care for at least 6 months out of the past year is a requirement.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and Adobe Acrobat Pro is essential for this role.
• A valid U.S. Driver's License and Passport with at least 6 months remaining before expiration are mandatory.
• You must undergo a favorable security background check and drug screen and be capable of obtaining an MRPT clearance.
• Proficiency in English is mandatory, and fluency in multiple languages is highly desirable.

Physical Requirements:

• You must be confirmed by a medical examination to be medically and dentally fit for duty.
• While the majority of work will be performed in a typical office environment, travel within Iraq will be required by air.
• The climate in Baghdad is desert-like, characterized by hot temperatures and occasional dust storms.