Mark Murray (BN)

Mark is a highly experienced Paramedic (Bachelor of Nursing) gained from the Glasgow Caledonian University, with advanced trauma and advanced cardiac life support qualifications and specialisations in hepatobiliary and vascular surgical case management.

Mark joined FSS in August 2022 to support operations as the Clinical Lead deployed to FSS Client Leo Lithium Limiteds’ world class Goulamina Lithium project in southern Mali.

Benefiting from extensive operational knowledge and operational management experience in healthcare including remote, austere and non-permissive environments. Mark is the ideal candidate to support and develop the medical services delivery for FSS Client.

With a strong aptitude for workplace leadership and role development, Mark is a confident and capable problem solver with extensive experience supporting and developing new medical teams and improving working practices. Mark has excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a calm demeanour and is adept at change management.

With over 4 years’ recent experience working as G4S Clinical Manager in Afghanistan, with day-to-day responsibility for the health and general well-being of over 400 staff, Mark is well versed in the requirements of frontline paramedic services outside of the National Health Service environment.

Previous requirements have included the production and management of ‘fit to work’ medicals, staff medical refresher training (as an accredited medical trainer licensed to deliver FPOS(I) EFAW, BLS, PLS and Mental Health at Work level 1-2-3) and Drug and Alcohol Screening, as well as the day to day primary health care and monitoring of patients. Mark also possesses current UK Health & Safety qualifications (IOSH and Food Handling & Hygiene).

Mark benefits from previous military experience. Serving from 2004 until 2017 with the British Army Reserve as a member of the Queen Alexandra Royal Army Nursing Corp. During this time, he deployed on the British Army ‘Operational Herrick’ tours to Afghanistan building on existing skills, also gaining experience of PHTLS combat care dealing with wounded soldiers
operating in austere environments. Mark earned the military Operational Service Medal for Afghanistan and also the Civilian Service Medal for Afghanistan.

Mark is a highly skilled, qualified and current ‘front line’ Paramedic healthcare professional that FSS welcomed to its team.