Patient Transport Care Specialist

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Royal Flying Doctor Service Full time

About the Role


The Royal Flying Doctor Service is seeking a Patient Transport Care Specialist to provide high-quality patient care and treatment during on-road transport in Bendigo. As a skilled professional, you will perform patient assessment and intervention on-road, provide high-quality patient care and treatment, and develop and maintain positive working relationships with patients and stakeholders.


Key Responsibilities



  • Perform patient assessment and intervention on-road.
  • Provide high-quality patient care and treatment during on-road transport.
  • Develop and maintain positive working relationships with patients and stakeholders.
  • Assess the effectiveness of any intervention in accordance with RFDS guidelines, NEPT regulations, and within prescribed scope of practice.
  • Work collaboratively with other team members and maintain an understanding of RFDS policies and procedures and NEPT regulations to support best practice and patient outcomes.

Qualifications and Experience



  • Diploma of Paramedical Science (Ambulance), Bachelor of Health Science (Paramedic), or other equivalent qualification for Ambulance Officers recognized by RFDS or DHHS.
  • Successful completion of required clinical placements and a Clinical Skills Assessment, completion of a minimum of 400 hours operational stretcher experience under the direct supervision of a clinical instructor, successful completion of clinical skills assessment (e.g. stage 8).
  • Registered Nurse in the Nursing and Midwifery Board Australia and who has completed an appropriate bridging course for practice in the non-emergency patient transport sector.
  • Experience working in the NEPT sector in an equal role desirable but not essential. Hold a FULL Victorian Drivers licence and have the ability to drive in both city and country traffic conditions.
  • Availability to work across a 7-day roster.

What We Offer



  • Generous penalties and overtime allowances.
  • Access to salary packaging for all employees, including our casuals.
  • A less stressful environment than in emergency/pre-hospital care.
  • Supported opportunities to work at different locations across the state.
  • Great parental leave benefits.
  • Options to work across specialist resources such as high acuity, complex patient care vehicle, and with our Non-Emergency Patient Transport aeromedical team.

Mandatory Vaccination Policy


As part of the application process, you will be required to provide evidence of the following vaccinations: Hepatitis B, Chicken Pox, Measles, Mumps and Rubella, Annual Influenza, and COVID-19 (2 vaccinations + booster).


Application Process


All positions are subject to a National Police Check and holding a Working with Children Check. Applications will be reviewed as received and interviews will commence immediately. Should you apply for a position recently appointed to, you will be added to our talent pool and notified when the next suitable position becomes available.



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