The Amazon Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) team aims to provide tools, resources, and environments that support safe, efficient, healthy behaviors and encourage employees to proactively manage their health and wellbeing. To support these goals, Amazon is seeking an experienced and innovative Onsite Medical Representative (OMR) to join our team. In this position, you will work closely with the WHS site manager, Wellness Specialists (WSs) and the WHS specialist. You will be required to independently evaluate and provide first aid (e.g., for musculoskeletal injuries), advise Amazon Associates (AAs) on occupational and non-occupational injuries, have great verbal communication skills, be able to connect with AAs, as well as, Amazon Managers, within the limits of your professional code and training where applicable. You should enjoy learning and applying your knowledge about health & wellness to provide care for AAs on a daily basis. You will refer care to outside medical providers as needed, and learn about provincial and federal regulations and risk analysis. Practical ergonomics experience is advantageous. However, ergonomics topics will also be covered in ongoing training.The OMR will function as a part of the larger team onsite, helping to provide assistance with all first aid needs and support operations as needed. This includes greeting all new hires for the site, either within a setting at New Hire Orientation or through one-on-one interaction. The OMR will also participate, as needed, in incident investigations and weekly case management review meetings.Responsibilities include but are not limited to :Provide triage, prompt first aid within the scope of your training, and / or referral to outside medical providers, if indicatedMinimize the AA risk of injury through awareness, education and proactive engagementMaintain all records of care provided to AAsDevelop a first aid care plan for AAs recovering from an injury, focused on injury improvement, including self-care instructions as neededManage the workers compensation and return to work process for AAs with work related injuriesProvide daily activity logs and end of shift reportsSpend frequent time on the warehouse floor to interact and engage with AAs and managers to coach on observed at-risk work habitsMaintain a clean and orderly environmentMonitor and ensure appropriate medical supply inventory is maintainedParticipate in special projects and ad hoc tasks as assignedWilling to be trained to teach First Aid / CPR / AED certification classesWork flexible shifts which could include days, nights, and / or weekendsDisplay professional behaviorMultitask and have exceptional time management skillsWork in and embrace an inclusive and diverse atmosphereFollow direction, policy, and procedures as per Amazon and local regulationMaintain composure in emergencies and lead emergency response at the siteBASIC QUALIFICATIONSHigh school or equivalent diplomaMust have a valid card evidencing successful completion of standard first aid with CPR / AED level A or C from a Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) approved certifying authority; ANDMust have one of the following :Valid Provincial Primary Care Paramedic (PCP) Certification from the Ministry of Health AND / OR the Canadian Organization of Paramedic Regulators; ORRegistered Practical Nurse (RPN) from the Ministry of Health AND / OR the Provincial College of Nurses AND / OR Department of Health; ORIn the last year, six months job experience as a Military Medical Technician (Canadian Armed Forces).PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSCertified to teach first aid, CPR, and AED training from the Canadian Red CrossProficient in Microsoft OfficeExperience with an industrial wellness programExperience managing musculoskeletal disorders, ergonomics, and coaching on body mechanicsDemonstrated work experience with OSHA regulations and Workers CompensationAmazon is committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers.Create a job alert for this searchMedical Representative Toronto, Ontario, Canada #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Onsite Medical Representative