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Location: Melbourne, VIC

Salary: Not Specified

Job Type: Contract position | Casual position

MedicalJobsAustralia.com : Role title: Patient Transport Officer Role type: Permanent Full Time

Role grade: Patient Transport Officer Department and location: Transport, St Vincent's Hospital, Darlinghurst Salary: $68,396.19 per annum super salary packaging

Welcome to St Vincent's Hospital Sydney Join a team built on a proud legacy of world-class care, true compassion, and deep community roots. Founded by the Sisters of Charity and powered today by St Vincent's Health Australia, the Sisters' legacy of compassionate service is our living heartbeat.

As Sydney's premier and iconic inner-city public hospital, we serve the entire population, providing world-class care to all people, including the most vulnerable in our community. Across our renowned precinct, we feature cutting-edge programs and surgery infrastructure, fostering clinical excellence and professional growth. Located in the vibrant heart of Darlinghurst, we are positioned just minutes from Kings Cross station, with direct, high-frequency bus connections from the east, and seamless links from Gadigal and Museum stations right to our doorstep.

Read on to explore this exciting role and the fantastic perks waiting for you here About the role Safely transport patients to and from healthcare facilities, providing compassionate, respectful, and professional care throughout every journey.

Ensure vehicles are clean, roadworthy, fully stocked, and ready for service while maintaining the highest standards of safety and compliance. Accurately complete patient records, vehicle logs, and incident reporting, contributing to secure, high-quality patient care. Work independently across metropolitan, regional, and long-distance transport, applying sound judgement, fatigue management, and responding calmly to a variety of patient needs.





Be part of a dedicated team by participating in on-call rosters, ongoing training, infection control practices, and supporting specialised patient transport when required. About you A caring and customer-focused professional who is passionate about delivering safe, respectful, and compassionate patient care.

A confident and responsible driver with a strong commitment to safety, compliance, and maintaining high vehicle standards. Highly organised, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to accurately complete documentation and incident reporting. Able to work independently, remain calm under pressure, and adapt to changing priorities across metropolitan and regional patient transport.

A reliable team player who is flexible to participate in on-call rosters, embraces ongoing learning, and is committed to providing exceptional service every day. What we can offer you Exceptional Rewards: Competitive pay and not-for-profit salary packaging to maximise your income

Seamless NSW Health Mobility: Smooth transfer of your qualifying service and leave entitlements World-Class: Be part of a renowned precinct alongside the Garvan & Victor Chang institutes Excellence: Premier heart-lung transplant program, advanced robotics, & pioneering HIV-AIDS initiatives

Cutting-Edge Oncology: Deliver advanced cancer care and trials at the renowned Kinghorn Cancer Centre Community: Support vital programs for First Nations, homelessness, mental health, & drug and alcohol care

Professional Advancement:



Accelerate your career with study leave and Curran Foundation scholarships Health & Wellbeing: Fitness Passport, discounted private health, & cultural recognitions and celebrations Sponsorship - work rights for Australia

Please note, visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an Australia visa that grants you the work rights necessary for the role.

Equal opportunity We celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone. As part of our commitment to reconciliation, we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply and join us in delivering care that heals body, mind, spirit and community.

How to apply The closing date for applications is 24 August 2026. Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately.

We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting how your interest, skills, and experience align with each of the things listed in the About

You section of this job advert. Respectfully, this role is not open to recruitment agencies. Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and-or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. For further information, visit https:--www.svha.org.au-about-us-reconciliation or get in contact at *@svha.org.au

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