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About Us The BSM team includes over 20,000 seafarers and 2,000 shore-based staff in over 30 locations and across the oceans. Together we move a fleet of 650 vessels responsibly while protecting our people, our fleet and the environment. As a multinational, family-owned business, we celebrate a culture of togetherness. Caring for and learning from each other is at the base of our success. Our superpower is our diversity. The wealth of more than 80 nationalities and diverse expert knowledge boosts our capacity to innovate and take industry standards to the next level. As a family-owned business, we value a culture of caring for one another. Our strength is our diversity, with over 80 nationalities in our company. Join BSM today as we continue shaping the future of shipping while enabling international commerce for millions worldwide. Job Objective To serve as a Medical Advisor in the maritime health sector, providing expert medical guidance and support for the well-being of passengers and crew members on commercial and cruise vessels. Collaborate with the Senior Medical Advisor and relevant teams to implement medical protocols, emergency response plans and health promotion initiatives. Key Accountabilities Medical Consultation: Provide remote medical consultation to onboard medical teams, addressing routine health matters and complex cases. Offer expertise in diagnosing and treating medical conditions within maritime environments. Policy Implementation: Assist in implementing and enforcing medical policies and procedures on vessels, ensuring compliance with maritime health regulations. Emergency Response Support: Collaborate with the emergency response team to develop and improve plans for medical emergencies on boardProvide real-time guidance during critical incidents. Training and Education: Contribute to the development of training programs for onboard medical staff, covering medical procedures,emergency response and health promotion. Health Promotion Initiatives: Work with onboard and shore-based teams to promote health and wellness initiatives for passengers and crew members Record Keeping and Analysis: Review medical records and incident reports to identify trends and areas for improvement. Assist in preparing reports for management and regulatory authorities. Collaboration with Onboard Teams:Maintain regular communication with onboard medical personnel to address medical concerns and provide ongoing support. Vendor Liaison: Assist in coordinating with external medical service providers to ensure the availability of necessary medical supplies and services for vessels. Controls the efficiency and quality of the services offered and promotes the HMH image on the market. Provides leadership and case management for any issues associated with HMH Respond to customer complaints regarding medical team onboard Review medical reports to ensure accuracy and suitability for insurance claims Define medical centre equipment and drug list specific for vessel and trade Evaluate medical vendors and ensure. Develops and monitors the implementation of strategies and working procedures regarding human health at sea Monitor the performance of the medical support team, ensuring compliance with company procedures. Develop and implement cooperation with medical centres and insurance companies Regularly assess the medical team's performance to ensure adherence to established company procedures and protocols. Foster a culture of continuous learning and development within the medical support team Work closely with medical support teams to optimise resource allocation, ensuring efficient and effective use of medical equipment, personnel and supplies. Requirements Education and Qualifications: Medical Degree from a recognised university Medical Specialty Diploma in at least one of the following: Emergency Medicine, Anaesthesiology, General Practice, Internal Medicine, General Surgery Board Certification as a consultant in family medicine, emergency care or internal medicine Certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS) and Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) within one year of application Work Experience Minimum 3 years experience in clinical medicine Previous experience in maritime medicine or a related field is desirable Knowledge of International Maritime Health regulations and guidelines Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment Willingness to stay updated on industry developments and medical advancements relevant to maritime health Job Specific Skills Good command of written and spoken English Computer literate: Windows System Operation, Word, Excel, MS Outlook and company / on-board apps Ability to communicate with all levels of personnel and passengers A self-starter, reliable, able to work unsupervised, work in a stressful environment and show flexibility to work in each department Benefits Career development opportunities Technical and soft skills training Comprehensive health insurance coverage Annual performance bonus Flexible work opportunities Diverse workforce Show more Show less
