Arv - Retrieval Consultant

2 weeks ago


Essendon Fields, Australia Ambulance Victoria Full time

At Ambulance Victoria we are proud to share our commitment to save and improve lives by providing outstanding care for our patients. It is our promise to every patient, and it sits at the heart of everything we do. No matter what corporate or support role you play in delivering our critical services to Victorians, you join a team dedicated to bringing our vision of ‘Outstanding emergency health care every time' to life.
About the role
Reporting to the Clinical Lead, responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

- Respond as required to assist in the transport of critically ill patients between hospitals as part of a multi-disciplinary team in accordance with policies and procedures
- Provide support, supervision, and training for ARV registrars
- Ensure that accurate and relevant patient documentation is recorded during the retrieval mission and the appropriate documentation relating to each retrieval is completed in accordance with ARV policies and procedures

About you

**To be considered for this position you will possess**:

- Qualification as medical practitioner (MBBS or equivalent), registered in the state of Victoria
- Appropriate specialist medical qualifications, i.e. FACEM, FANZCA, FCICM, or equivalent
- Previous experience in the field of medical retrieval (desirable)
- Competence in video / telehealth consultation (desirable)
- Competence in interagency coordination (desirable)

Working at AV
As a valued member of AV you will enjoy a professional working environment that recognises the importance of work/life balance. We offer salary packaging options, generous personal leave entitlements, accrued days off for full time roles, and other benefits including free on-site parking.
We believe our people are our greatest resource and the sustainability of our workforce depends on how well we utilise our people's skills and abilities and whether our staffing reflects the diversity of the Victorian community. If you are ready to be an integral part in bringing our values of Care, Accountable, Respect and Excellence to life at AV, we want to hear from you
Successful applicants will need to have received the mandated COVID-19 vaccinations and be willing to complete pre-employment screening including references, misconduct and Police Checks.
This position is to be paid in line with Medical Specialists (Victorian Public Health Sector) (AMA Victoria/ASMOF) Enterprise Agreement 2022-2026.

How to apply
- Cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the position
- Current Resume
- Completed Retrieval Consultant Application From (attached)

At all levels of our organisation, a diverse and inclusive workforce allows us to deliver Best Care to the Victorian community, and helps create a healthier, more productive workplace for our people.



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