Contract: Fixed-term October 3rd 2026 to April 2027 (possibility to extend)
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The organisation
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St John Ambulance PNG is seeking experienced and adaptable Advanced Paramedics to join their team.
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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.
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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.
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The opportunity
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- Delivering advanced pre-hospital care in remote and operational environments
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- Providing medical support to Australian personnel deployed in PNG
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- Working collaboratively with local ambulance officers and healthcare teams
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- Supporting clinical leadership, mentorship, and capacity‐building initiatives
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- Operating independently in a challenging and rewarding international setting
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What is Provided
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- Competitive salary package
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- Accommodation and flights provided
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- Vehicle provided
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- Mobile phone and internet
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- 8 weeks of annual leave per year FTE
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- CPD reimbursement
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- Regional deployment allowances
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- Opportunity to contribute to international health development
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We're Looking for Paramedics Who Are
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- Clinically confident and capable of working independently
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- Adaptable and resilient in remote or resource‐limited environments
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- Passionate about global health and development work
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- Skilled, culturally respectful, and team‐oriented
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- Interested in mentoring and supporting local staff
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- Comfortable working on‐call in challenging environments
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Essential Requirements
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- Current AHPRA registration as a Paramedic
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- Minimum three years' post‐graduate experience as a Qualified Paramedic with a CAA‐registered service within the last 5 years
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- Demonstrated ability to work autonomously in complex environments
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- Willingness to commit to a minimum deployment until April 2027 with potential to extend
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📌 Paramedic - PNG (New South Wales)
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