Emergency Services Officer
RFDS Industrial Health Services provides high-quality emergency response, healthcare and safety solutions to clients across a range of industries.
Our Emergency Services Officers play a critical role in maintaining site readiness, responding to emergencies and supporting the health and wellbeing of workers in remote and industrial environments.
Working alongside clients, medical professionals and emergency response teams, you'll help deliver safe and effective outcomes when they matter most.
This is a maximum-term contract until 30 April ****, with the possibility of extension subject to organisational requirements.
About the role
Deliver first aid, emergency response and patient care services in accordance with RFDS Clinical Practice Guidelines and site requirements.
Maintain operational readiness through equipment inspections, emergency planning and participation in response activities.
Collaborate with clients, emergency services personnel and healthcare providers to ensure safe and effective incident management and patient outcomes.
Ability to work a roster of 15 days on, and 12 days off.
About You
Experience in emergency response, industrial healthcare or a similar offshore operational environment.
Strong communication and relationship-building skills with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
Self-motivated and adaptable, with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
Committed to safety, teamwork and delivering excellent customer service.
Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a collaborative team workplace.
Essential Qualifications and Licences
Certificate IV in Health Care (or higher).
Certificate III in Emergency Response and Rescue (or equivalent).




Qualification to collect specimens for drugs of abuse testing.
Medium Rigid (MR) or Heavy Rigid (HR) Driver's Licence.
Four-Wheel Drive Operation and Maintenance qualification.
Desirable Qualifications
Certificate IV in Workplace Health and Safety.
Certificate IV in Training and Assessment.
Advanced Life Support, Advanced Trauma Life Support or Early Management of Severe Trauma qualifications.
Experience working within the Mining Industry
About us
The Royal Flying Doctor Service WA (RFDS WA) supports more than 20,000 patients each year across the largest health jurisdiction in Australia.
From bases in Perth, Broome, Port Hedland, Kalgoorlie and Meekatharra, our dedicated teams deliver emergency care, primary health and industrial services through world-class aviation, clinical and support systems.
Our strategy focuses on workforce capability, safety leadership and expanding access to care for those who need it most.
Apply Now
To apply, please submit:
Your current resume
A cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the Emergency Services Officer Role
Appointment to this position is subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including verification of working rights and a National Police Clearance.
Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At RFDS WA, we are committed to ensuring inclusive workplaces where everyone feels valued, respected and able to contribute.
We welcome people from all backgrounds including people of diverse cultures, abilities, gender and sexual identities, beliefs, and those with family or caring responsibilities.
If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or recruitment process, please let us know, as we are committed to ensuring an equitable and accessible experience for all.

📌 Emergency Services Officer (Western Australia)
🏢 Royal Flying Doctor Service
📍 Western Australia