Patient Transport Officer

3 weeks ago

Young, Australia Murrumbidgee Local Health District Full time

**Employment Type**: Permanent Part Time
**Position Classification**: Trainee/ Patient Transport Officer
**Remuneration**:$55,137.09 - $57,595.23 per annum, pro rata (+ super + 17.5% leave loading where applicable)
**Hours per week**: up to 20
**Requisition ID**:REQ372006
**Applications Close**: 09 February 2023
**Vaccination Category**: A (including influenza and 3 doses of COVID-19 vaccination)

**Join a supportive, collaborative, and caring team.**

**What we offer**
- Salary Packaging - up to $9k for living expenses + $2.6k meal & entertainment + $9k remote area housing + novated leasing
- Corporate Health and Fitness program
- Flexible working arrangements
- Genuine welcoming and supportive staff and communities
- Career development opportunities

**Where you’ll be working**

Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) spans over 125,000 square kilometres across southern New South Wales and includes 33 Facilities.

Our Patient Transport Service provides non-emergency transport for both patient transfers and appointments with bookings distributed across our 11 Patient Transport Vehicles and 3 Fleet Cars. We operate from 7 Patient Transport Hubs and roster shifts varying from site to site supporting the demand in each area.

This position is a key front line service role that works closely with the Patient Flow Nurse Co-ordinators who provided clinical support when required.

**About the Role**

As a member of the Patient Transport Unit (PTU), the primary focus of this position is to provide safe, comfortable and cost effective transportation services in scenarios that include:

- Transfer of patients from MLHD Facilities to another facility, internal or external to the Local Health District. Transport of patients from MLHD Facilities to medical appointments at another hospital or private sector provider.
- Assist, as required, NSW Ambulance with patient transfers to assist bed flow management.
- Provide service 24 hours a day as part of a 7 day rotating roster.

The Patient Transport Officer will provide safe and timely transport of patients as directed by the Patient Transport Coordinator and contribute to the delivery of quality care and excellence in customer service within a cost effective and efficient environment.

Patient Transport Officers will have completed training and maintain skills in the following:

- Advanced cardio pulmonary resuscitation (CPR)Guedels Airways
- Basic life support skills
- Advanced First Aid
- Patient handling and lifting techniques,
- Driver training
- Oxygen administration and transport and handling of specialised equipment (eg cardiac defibrillators)

Trainee Patient Transport Officers will undertake the above training and workplace mentoring in order to successfully complete the requirements for appointment to a Patient Transport Officer.

**How to apply**
- Resume; and
- Cover Letter outlining your skills and experience and why you are a good fit for this position
- New applicants must have completed the COVID-19 vaccination course prior to commencement with NSW Health or provide an approved medical contraindication certificate. Should a medical contraindication certificate be provided, ongoing employment post certificate expiry is conditional to meeting COVID-19 vaccination requirements. _
- MLHD is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including Aboriginal People and people from racial, ethnic, or ethno-religious minority groups and people with disability._

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