Overview
Provide assistance to Civil Aviation Authorities (CAA) in establishing and improving aviation medicine processes, including medical examination procedures, regulatory manuals, and guidance materials for medical examiners.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide assistance to CAA for the establishment of appropriate procedures relating to the aeromedical examination process, including oversight of the competency of medical examiners, audit of medical examination reports and confidentiality of medical records.
- Provide assistance to the CAA Medical Assessor in the establishment of the Regulatory Aviation Medicine Procedures Manual for Medical Examination and Assessment Processes.
- Provide advice to the CAA Medical Assessor in the preparation of procedure and guidance materials for medical examiners.
- Evaluate the current methods employed in the administration of aviation medicine processes and make appropriate recommendations for their improvement, including process automation where desirable and feasible.
- Prepare the draft Project Terminal Report.
- Perform other related duties, as assigned.
Required Experience
- At least 9 years of experience in aviation medicine performing flight physical examinations and issuing aviation medical certificates to flight crews and other aviation personnel.
- Experience in use of Microsoft Office package.
- Previous experience in drafting aviation medicine procedures, manuals or regulations is desirable.
- Previous experience with a national civil aviation authority is desirable.
Qualifications
University degree in medicine with specialization in aviation medicine or equivalent recognized professional qualifications.
