Patient Transport Officer

2 weeks ago

Wollongong City Council, Australia Illawarra Mercury Full time
Help deliver outcomes that matter most to our Illawarra Shoalhaven community.

$63,235.73 per annum + 12% super & salary packaging | Permanent Full Time | Port Kembla Hospital (PKH) | REQ599324 | Grade: Patient Transport Officer | Applications close: 31 August 2025

Join us in shaping healthier futures. Together we can do more.

To provide a safe and effective, efficient transport service to/from the Illawarra Local Health District and other facilities, for patient and clients of the Local Health District. To deliver a high level of customer focus service for a diverse range of clientele including patients, clients, general public and staff members a safe and effective, efficient transport throughout the Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District.

For more information and to view the position classification, see the Position Description here.

A Little About Us.

As a part of the new Shellharbour Hospital and Integrated Services Project, a new Community Health Centre is being built on the old Port Kembla Hospital site. Located on Dharawal Country, Warrawong Community Health Centre will bring together a range of services including community mental health, drug and alcohol, community nursing, and child and family services.

Until the new Community Centre is complete, some allied health services will continue to operate out of the Port Kembla Hospital site.

Benefits Of Working With ISLHD.

We understand that balancing career aspirations with the demand of the everyday, as well as maintaining a healthy work-life balance, can be a challenge. To help with this, we offer a range of benefits which include:
  • Allocated Days Off (ADO) - once a month take a paid day off (eligible full-time employees)
  • Salary packaging - less tax and more take-home pay
  • Novated leasing - lease a car and pay for all running costs out of your pre-taxed salary (eligible full-time employees)
  • Fitness Passport - discounted gym membership that both you and your family can enjoy (eligible employees)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - free confidential and professional assistance for staff and their families
  • Discounted health insurance is available through a number of different private health insurance providers. Talk to your provider today for more information
  • Career progression, professional development and secondment opportunities

Requirements

Apply now by reading the Position Description, then, using our online portal, submit a resume and answer the selection criteria within the application. In addition, please note you must have the following essential requirements:
  • Applicable vaccination requirements for a Category A role.
  • Valid NSW Drivers Licence
  • Current Recognised First Aid Certificate/ Senior First Aid Certificate

ISLHD is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

ISLHD is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health's commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and wellbeing of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.

Need more information or help applying?
  • Visit the ISLHD website for application tips, to learn more about ISLHD and other important application information.
  • Visit the Stepping Up website here. Stepping Up supports Aboriginal people to navigate the recruitment process and find a career or employment in NSW Health.
  • Follow us on social media: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube.
  • For role-related queries or help applying, contact Josipa Krizanac on Josipa.Krizanac@health.nsw.gov.au
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