About the business
Medical Edge Australia started in Tasmania and is now one of Australia’s fastest-growing healthcare providers with operational streams reaching high-risk events, Non-Emergency Patient Transport (NEPT), industrial medicine, pandemic response, first aid training and much more. Employees enjoy a close-knit team whilst working in a relaxed yet highly professional and dynamic environment.
We are seeking to expand our team of Registered Paramedics to work primarily in our event operations across the North and North West region of Tasmania. Opportunities to work within NEPT as a Patient Transport Officer are also available.
About the role
Suitable applicants will hold the appropriate tertiary qualification in prehospital care and unrestricted AHPRA Registration. Opportunities exist for all experience levels including recent Graduates.
Suitable candidates will provide clinical management to patients according to current industry standards and Medical Edge Australia's Clinical Practice Guidelines.
Benefits and perks
Medical Edge Australia continues to grow across Australia and provides world-class service to our patients and clients. Our crews are engaged in exciting and dynamic areas across health, ranging from routine patient transport operations, high-risk events, pandemic operations and training.
The role is remunerated generously with super included on top of the hourly rate and additional allowances. The role is on a casual basis however ongoing and regular work will be offered to those that demonstrate alignment with our values and contribute positively to our culture.
Skills and experience
This role is suitable for all experience levels including those who have recently graduated; however, prehospital experience is strongly desired. Candidates must have exceptional communication and problem-solving skills and be willing to support our organisational values. Candidates must also be able to demonstrate a patient-centred approach to delivering pre-hospital care.
Recruitment process
This recruitment drive consists of the following aspects,
- Online Application via Seek
- Pre-screen Questionnaire
- Formal Interview
- Prior to being offered a position, applicants will need to provide the following,
- Pre-Employment Medical Check
- Valid Employment Working with Children's Check
- Police Check obtained within six months of applying
- Proof/or willingness to obtain the required immunisations for NEPT work
- Applicants must be fully vaccinated and comply with any booster dose requirements.
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. As a child-safe organisation you will be expected to uphold best practice when working with children.