Medical Edge Australia prides ourselves on patient care, providing our clients with safe and effective community transport to and from medical appointments.
About the business Medical Edge is one of Australia's fastest-growing healthcare providers with operational streams reaching high-risk events, Non-Emergency Patient Transport (NEPT), first aid training, and much more.
Employees enjoy a close-knit team while working in a relaxed yet highly professional and dynamic environment.
We're seeking to expand our team of Community Transport Officers to work primarily in our patient transport operations across metropolitan Perth, based out of our Welshpool station.
The opportunity to work in our event operations is also available to successful candidates.
About the role Medical Edge Australia is recruiting Community Transport Officers holding a minimum of a HLTAID011 Provide First Aid or equivalent qualifications for routine patient transport operations in metropolitan Perth on a full-time basis.
The Community Transport Officer provides low acuity transport for a range of patients with various needs to medical appointments and home again.
The Community Transport Officer must have an understanding of clinical guidelines, licensing requirements, and Medical Edge Australia policies and procedures.
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.
Skills and experience Medical Edge is committed to providing a safe workplace; applicants must have a strong safety focus and be able to complete ongoing dynamic risk assessments during their daily duties.
Applicants must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a strong customer focus.
They must be passionate about first aid and patient care, deliver consistently high standards of customer service to our clients, and closely align with Medical Edge Australia's vision, mission, and values.
For consideration, applicants must have a HLTAID011 or equivalent.
Applicants holding Certificate III in Non-Emergency Patient Transport, Certificate IV in Healthcare, Diploma of Nursing (EN), and Diploma of Paramedic Science are also encouraged to apply.
Recruitment process This 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 Vulnerable Person's CheckPolice Check obtained within six months of applying that states the purpose of Patient TransportProof of full immunisation history required for NEPT work including (but not limited to) Covid-19, current flu vaccine, and Hep BApplicants who aren't able to provide the above documents will not be considered for the position.
Medical Edge Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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.
Employer questionsYour application will include the following questions:
Have you completed a qualification in paramedics/paramedical science?Do you have customer service experience?Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?How many years' experience do you have as a Transport Officer?Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
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