The Organisation Proudly serving Australians since ****, the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) provides emergency road, aeromedical and primary health services for people in rural and remote Australia.
We believe in creating opportunities, so all Victorians have the choice to access essential primary health care services.
Patient Transport offers Non-Emergency Patient Transport primarily in Victoria and New South Wales.
We work with a large fleet of ambulances and support our transport services with RFDS aircraft.
Patient Transport provides clinical care for people travelling from home to hospital, hospital to hospital and hospital to home, as well as transport to and from specialist clinics.
About the role Flying Doctor Patient Transport are currently seeking applications from Ambulance Attendant Officers in Bairnsdale.
RFDS Patient Transport pride ourselves on delivering the highest quality patient care and treatment during the on-road transport of patients with a wide variety of medical conditions.
As a recognised leader within the Non-Emergency Patient Transport (NEPT) industry, we offer world-class, structured training and induction, opportunities for professional growth and supportive and inclusive organisational culture.
Key responsibilities of the role include:
Perform patient assessment and intervention on-road
Provide high quality patient care and treatment during on-road transport
Develop and maintain positive working relationships with patients and stakeholders
Assess the effectiveness of any intervention in accordance with all RFDS guidelines, NEPT regulations and within prescribed scope of practice
Perform independently and problem solve within established policies and procedures
Work collaboratively with other team members




Maintain an understanding of RFDS MPC policies and procedures and NEPT regulations to support best practice and patient outcome
This role base rate is $*****-$*****/hr based on experience, plus additional benefits.
Qualifications and experience required:
Experience working in the NEPT sector in an equal role desirable but not essential
Satisfactory completion of safety screening including a current Full Drivers Licence, Working with Children's Check, National Police Check, and the right to work in Australia.
Be able to drive in both city and country traffic conditions
Have the availability to pick up shifts across 7 days occasionally when required.
All Applicants must be or have worked as an ATA or
Diploma of Paramedical Science (Ambulance), or Bachelor of Health Science (Paramedic), or Other equivalent qualification for Ambulance Officers recognized by RFDS or DHHS
And Evidence of successful completion of required clinical placements and a Clinical Skills Assessment, completion of a minimum of 400 hours operational stretcher experience under the direct supervision of a clinical instructor, successful completion of clinical skills assessment (e.g. stage 8).
For Registered Nurses - Must have AHPRA nursing registration, and Evidence of completed nursing graduate year or documented work history within a hospital setting (Emergency Department, Cardiac Unit, High Dependency Unit, Intensive Care, Theatre)



or Evidence of 400 clinically supervised hours within another registered ambulance service.
Our Benefits:
Recognition of prior ATA service with other ambulance providers (Non-Emergency or Emergency) to ensure fair compensation for the knowledge and skills you will be contributing to the team
2:1 staff to patient ratio
Set shift times
Generous penalties and allowances
A less stressful environment than emergency/pre-hospital care
Supported opportunities to work at different locations across the state
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Access to salary packaging options to reduce your taxable income for all employees, including our casuals
Great parental leave benefits in addition to government parental leave.
Mandatory vaccination policy: As part of the application process, you will be required to provide evidence of the following vaccinations:
Hepatitis B
Varicella (Chicken Pox)
Measles, Mumps and Rubella
Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis (Whooping Cough)
Annual Influenza
All applicants must undergo a driver history and demerit point check, at compliance stage.
To be successful, you must not have repeated driving offences within the last three years.
In addition, all positions are subject to a National Police Check and require holding a valid Working with Children Check.
The Royal Flying Doctor Service, Victoria, is committed to creating a diverse workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
We encourage applications from individuals of underrepresented backgrounds to apply, including but not limited to, those from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, culturally and linguistically diverse and LGBTQI communities.
Please note all applicants require the right to work in Australia.

📌 Bairnsdale - Ambulance Transport Attendant (Casual) (Victoria)
🏢 Royal Flying Doctor Service Victoria
📍 Victoria