Location:
Papua New Guinea
Contract:
Fixed-term October 3rd **** to April **** (possibility to extend)
The organisation
St John Ambulance PNG is seeking experienced and adaptable Advanced Paramedics to join their team.
This unique role supports Australian personnel deployed to PNG while contributing to the development of local ambulance services. You will deliver advanced pre-hospital care in remote and resource-limited environments while working alongside local ambulance officers and clinicians.
Paramedics operate in a 24/7 on‐call environment and may be deployed to locations such as Lae, Kokopo, Mt Hagen, or Port Moresby. This position offers a rare opportunity to combine clinical practice, international development, mentoring, and operational paramedicine while making a meaningful contribution to emergency healthcare in the region.
The opportunity
Delivering advanced pre-hospital care in remote and operational environments
Providing medical support to Australian personnel deployed in PNG
Working collaboratively with local ambulance officers and healthcare teams
Supporting clinical leadership, mentorship, and capacity‐building initiatives




Operating independently in a challenging and rewarding international setting
What is Provided
Competitive salary package
Accommodation and flights provided
Vehicle provided
Mobile phone and internet
8 weeks of annual leave per year FTE
CPD reimbursement
Regional deployment allowances
Opportunity to contribute to international health development
We're Looking for Paramedics Who Are
Clinically confident and capable of working independently
Adaptable and resilient in remote or resource‐limited environments
Passionate about global health and development work
Qualified, culturally respectful, and team‐oriented
Interested in mentoring and supporting local staff
Comfortable working on‐call in challenging environments
Essential Requirements
Current AHPRA registration as a Paramedic
Minimum three years' post‐graduate experience as a Qualified Paramedic with a CAA‐registered service within the last 5 years
Demonstrated ability to work autonomously in complex environments
Willingness to commit to a minimum deployment until April **** with potential to extend
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