Ambulance Attendant (Casual)- Non-Emergency Patient Transport – Victoria (Melbourne)

Ambulance Attendant (Casual)- Non-Emergency Patient Transport – Victoria (Melbourne)

16 Oct
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Medical Edge
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Melbourne

16 Oct

Medical Edge

Melbourne

Ambulance Attendant (Casual) – Non-Emergency Patient Transport – VictoriaPut your clinical skills to work in a hands-on patient care role where no two days are the same.Medical Edge Australia is looking for qualified Ambulance Attendants to join our growing Non-Emergency Patient Transport team.This is a frontline clinical role for people who enjoy being out on the road, working directly with patients and using their training in a practical environment.
You'll work alongside another qualified NEPT crew member, assessing and caring for patients and ensuring they are transported safely, professionally and with dignity.Why join Medical Edge Australia?
Genuine clinical exposure, assess, monitor and care for patients throughout their journeyVariety every shift, work across different patients, facilities and clinical presentationsWork as part of an experienced NEPT team, alongside other qualified healthcare professionalsKeep building your skills, with ongoing exposure to pre-hospital care and professional developmentMake a real difference, supporting patients who may be vulnerable, unwell or requiring assistance to access healthcareOpportunities to grow, as Medical Edge Australia continues to expand its operationsWhat you'll be doingAs an Ambulance Attendant, you'll be part of an operational NEPT crew responding to dispatched patient transport cases.You'll undertake thorough patient assessments, monitor patients throughout transport and provide appropriate clinical care within your scope of practice.
You'll also recognise deterioration or situations requiring a higher level of care and elevate appropriately.Day to day, you'll:Assess patients and record clinical observationsProvide ongoing care and monitoring during transportCommunicate clearly and compassionately with patients,



families and healthcare professionalsSafely operate NEPT vehicles and medical equipmentRespond appropriately if a patient's condition changes or deterioratesComplete accurate clinical documentation and patient recordsWork closely with your crewmate and the wider operational teamMaintain the highest standards of patient safety, confidentiality and professionalismThe role requires strong clinical judgement, problem solving and the ability to remain calm and decisive when circumstances change.Who we're looking forYou'll be someone who genuinely enjoys working with people and takes pride in delivering excellent patient care.We're particularly interested in candidates who are:Professional, calm and confident with patientsStrong communicators who can explain clinical information in an easy to understand wayComfortable making decisions within their scope of practiceReliable and able to work effectively as part of a two-person crewAdaptable and comfortable working in a dynamic environmentCommitted to patient dignity, safety and confidentialityPhysically capable of undertaking the patient and equipment handling requirements of an operational roleEssential qualificationsTo be considered, you'll need:A minimum Diploma of Paramedical Science, or equivalent qualification recognised by the Department of Health400 hours of clinically supervised practice,



as required by the Department of HealthRelevant industry experienceYou'll also need a sound understanding of clinical assessment, anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, pathophysiology, medical terminology and the recognition and management of a deteriorating patient.More than just getting patients from A to BNon-Emergency Patient Transport is about much more than transport.For many patients, you'll be the person supporting them during an important, and sometimes difficult, part of their healthcare journey.
Your ability to assess, reassure, communicate and provide protected clinical care matters.If you're looking for a hands-on healthcare role where you can use your qualifications, work with a great operational team and continue developing your experience in pre-hospital care, we'd love to hear from you.We have our first Group Interview being held Monday 21 September ****, 6:00-9:00 pm.Other dates TBCRecruitment processThis recruitment drive consists of the following aspects,Online Application via SeekFace-to-face interviewPrior to being offered a position, applicants will need to provide the following,Pre-Employment Medical CheckValid Employment Working with Children's CheckPolice Check obtained within three months of applying.
Must note role as Patient Transport (at a minimum)Proof of full immunisation history required for NEPT work including (but not limited to) Covid-19, current flu vaccine and Hep B.Medical Edge Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as an organisation that regularly works with children, Medical Edge believes that all children have the right to be emotionally and physically safe at all times.
Medical Edge is committed to identifying, mitigating and managing risk to children through a preventative and risk management approach.
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📌 Ambulance Attendant (Casual)- Non-Emergency Patient Transport – Victoria (Melbourne)
🏢 Medical Edge
📍 Melbourne

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