Job Description

ForHealth Medical Centres is an industry leader in quality, accessible healthcare. We have a nationwide network of 95+ medical centres and 1500+ independent health practitioners. Our independent health practitioners offer their patients a lifetime of holistic care and provide 8+ million patient consultations annually. We are proudly part of the ForHealth Group and the leading provider of Urgent Care Services within primary healthcare.

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The Role - Urgent Care Nurse or Paramedic

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We are seeking dedicated and passionate Urgent Care Nurse or Paramedics to join our Moonee Ponds clinic. As a vital member of the multi-disciplinary team, you will ensure all patients presenting to Urgent Care are appropriately triaged, assessed, and provided with frontline care in collaboration with our skilled Urgent Care medical practitioners.

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Your Responsibilities

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- Responsible for Triage of all patients who present to Urgent Care
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- Conduct comprehensive and accurate assessment
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- Act promptly for any triaged patients requiring immediate emergency care on arrival or due to deterioration.
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- Perform procedural work such as suturing and plastering
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- Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability for the dynamic Urgent Care environment.
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- Deliver high-quality, person-centered care in collaboration with patients, families, carers, and medical practitioners.
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- Provide essential health education to patients.
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- Complete all documentation accurately and promptly.
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Why Join Us?

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- Creative Healthcare Model: Be part of an emerging and growing healthcare model,



well-established in countries like New Zealand, the UK, and Scandinavia, with further investment recently announced by the Australian government.
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- Competitive Pay under the Health Services Professional Practitioners award.
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- Healthcare Leadership: Join the leading provider in this emerging part of primary healthcare.
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- Free, confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) supporting wellbeing, mental health, and financial advice
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- Everyday savings on groceries, retail, utilities and more through the Flare advantages platform
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- Salary packaging options including novated leases for vehicles with running costs included
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- Discounted Medibank private health insurance (hospital & extras cover)
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- ForHealth branded uniform provided.
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- Dental Discounts: Enjoy dental discounts for you and your family.
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- Fitness Passport - discounted gym and fitness passport.
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About You

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- AHPRA Registered Nurse or Paramedic.
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- You will be required to provide a Working with Children's check, National Police check if not already obtained and International police check where relevant.
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- Previous experience in triage in an emergency setting,



remote or urgent care setting preferably 1 year minimum and/or urgent care setting.
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- 5 years post graduate experience preferred.
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- Ability to assess and recognise health deterioration and
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- Strong communication skills both verbal and written and a high level of critical thinking.
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- Autonomy: Ability to work independently and delegate when necessary.
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- Passion for People: A personable approach and a passion for helping others.
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Commitment to Child Safety

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Urgent Care Network Australia is committed to maintaining a child-safe and inclusive environment.

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Successful candidates must:

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- Comply with child safety policies and the Code of Conduct
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- Complete mandatory child safety training on commencement and annually
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- Maintain professional standards that support the safety and wellbeing of children and vulnerable people
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Join us in creating a healthier Australia and be part of a company that values training, development, and internal promotion. If you're ready to be part of this first-class team,

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ForHealth Group is committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from people with: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ancestry; disability; culturally and linguistically diverse groups; the LGBTIQA+ community; veterans; carers; refugees; and people of all ages. ForHealth Group fosters a safe, respectful, and inclusive organisation culture which aims to eliminate behaviours that are unlawful and not in line with the 10 things that make us tick (our Values)

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📌 Urgent Care Paramedic (Victoria)
🏢 For Health Group
📍 Victoria