Field Notes: Dr. Kizito Osondu, Offshore Physician
Dr. Kizito Osondu joined Remote Medical International as a field provider in January of 2019. Originally from the Imo State […]
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5 Healthy Habits For Pipeline Workers
Working in pipeline construction is a difficult and often dangerous job. Working long hours in remote locations combined with a
Diagnosing Appendicitis on a Pipeline Construction Project
When a sick 24-year-old worker didn’t show up to work, a foreman notified Remote Medical International Nurse Practitioner John Meyer
Q&A: Using Mobile Treatment Centers to Create a Culture of Safety
Paramedic Tony Shope plays an active role in Remote Medical International’s Medical Treatment Center (MTC) program. Shope has provided care
Trapped with a Virus: Treating the Flu in an Offshore Environment
When working in an offshore environment, the vessel is watertight. This means it’s also airtight, allowing an illness to spread
How Occupational Health Care Can Help Prevent SIFs
In the fall of 2018, a 53 year-old industrial worker in West Virginia approached Remote Medical International Paramedic and HSE
3 Complexities of Operating as a Medical Services Provider in the US
As organizations expand across state lines, and throughout the country, it can quickly become apparent that operating across the US
How to Increase Employee Resilience with Occupational Health Care
Safety heavily influences the strength of your workforce and is always a top priority for every project. One way to
3 Things to Know About Heat Illness in Industrial Settings
Heat illnesses commonly occur on industrial project sites, where workers may be exposed to high temperature conditions for extended time
How to Ease Back Pain No Matter Where You Are
From a small village of 300 people to a pipeline construction site, around 95% of people will experience back pain