Patient Transport Driver

3 days ago

Newcastle, Australia CareFlight Full time

Description

**We respond above and beyond**

Proudly a 2023 HRD 5 Star Employer of Choice. For over 35 years, CareFlight has been saving lives, speeding recovery and serving the community. We’re service-oriented, dedicated first and foremost to our patients, responsive and respectful of the needs of all stakeholders. We work in unity, as One CareFlight, integrating diverse teams across geographies to achieve our shared mission. We lead the way in delivering clinical and operational excellence whilst remaining agile, flexible and open to ideas, quick to serve, embrace change and adapt to new situations.

As part of our Patient Transport Service, CareFlight operates a fleet of specially equipped road ambulances staffed by drivers and specialist nurses, to move patients between hospitals and our aircraft. CareFlight road ambulances and crews are stationed at Bankstown and Williamtown airports, as well as in the regional centres of Port Macquarie, Coffs Harbour, Tamworth and Armidale.

**The role**

As a key member of the crew, you will work with a team of professionals, be part of a leading aeromedical organisation and enjoy a roster that will allow you a life outside of work. Key responsibilities will include (but not limited to):

- Collect and transfer patients in accordance with standard operating procedures.
- Actively participate in the loading / unloading and manoeuvring of patients pre and post transfer, ensuring the use of appropriate manual handling techniques and standard operating procedures.
- Ensure patient safety and safe systems of work are adhered to at all times.
- Maintain the confidentiality and privacy of the patient.
- Undertake daily vehicle inspections to ensure both roadworthiness and cleanliness.
- Maintain vehicle log sheets and related documentation.
- Tend to basic vehicle needs (fuel, checking fluids and tyre pressure, cleaning / washing and submitting for servicing as required).

**About you**

You will hold a current unrestricted NSW Driver’s Licence with an excellent driving record and current First Aid certification (HLTAID011 or equivalent).

In addition, you will also be able to demonstrate well-developed interpersonal skills, work both autonomously and as part of a team and follow instructions, the ability to prioritise and be able to plan and organise workload.

**How to apply**

**TO ENSURE YOUR APPLICATION IS CONSIDERED PLEASE COMPLETE ALL SCREENING QUESTIONS, WHICH WILL BE SENT TO YOUR EMAIL AT THE END OF YOUR APPLICATION.**

**CareFlight values diversity in the workplace.**

**Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.**

**Criminal Record and Working with Children Checks also apply.**

**CareFlight: ‘The next life we save could be yours’**

Role Type
- On-site - Temporary - Casual - Mid-level Senior

Company Overview
- CareFlight is an Australian aeromedical charity with a mission to save lives, speed recovery and serve the community.

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