Medical

medical team manager

The Medical Team Manager has overall responsibility for the management and supervision of the medical function during deployment. The Medical Team Manager reports directly to the Task Force Leader.

The Medical Team Manager is responsible for:

Developing and implementing the medical component of the Task Force Action Plan.
Directly supervising the Medical Specialists.
Adhering to all safety procedures.
Coordinating, managing, and supervising of all medical activities.
Determining the medical organizational and logistics needs.
Receiving briefings and situation reports and ensuring that all medical personnel are kept informed of status changes.
Providing situation reports and maintaining records and reports.
Directing medical care delivery to task force personnel, search dogs and victims.
Ensuring a continuum of medical care and coordinating interaction with all appropriate outside medical entities.
Accountability, maintenance and minor repairs for all issued equipment.
Performing additional tasks or duties as assigned during a mission.

medical specialist

The Medical Specialist is responsible for performing the medical function during deployment. The Medical Specialist reports directly to the Medical Team Manager.

The Medical Specialist is responsible for:

The general health considerations of and delivery of medical care to all task force personnel, victims, and search dogs, while under the supervision of the Medical Team Manager.
Implementing the medical action plans specified by the Medical Team Manager.
Adhering to all safety procedures.
Accountability, maintenance and minor repairs for all issued equipment.
Performing additional tasks or duties as assigned during a mission.

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