Trades Assistant- Casual Pool

**SA Health**
**Job reference**: 904209
**Location**: 5024 - FULHAM GARDENS
**Job status**: Casual
**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone
- **Salary: WMM12 / $31.34 - $31.98 Per Hour + 25% Casual Loading**:

- **Casual Pool / Term Contract (3 / 12 Months)**:

- **5024 / Fulham Gardens**

**About Us**:
SA Ambulance Service (SAAS) is South Australia’s provider of emergency ambulance transport, clinical care, and patient transport services.

We are committed to ensuring South Australia has access to the best possible emergency medical care, non-emergency transport, and rescue and retrieval services.
- Our Vision_: An innovative, patient focused, technology enabled, evidence driven, emergency response and health care ambulance service; achieved by exceptional people.
- Our Mission_: Providing emergency response and health care ambulance services within South Australia, designed and development around patient and community needs, enabling timely and equitable access for our patients to the most appropriate point of care.
- Our Purpose_: To ensure South Australia thrives by enabling access to emergency and non-emergency ambulance health care and alternative patient pathways while contributing to our state’s emergency preparedness and health response capability.

**Our Values**:
**_ PATIENT FOCUSED_**: We will put our patients and the safe and quality care we provide them first; in everything we do.

**_TEAMWORK_**_:_ We will work across SAAS, our health system, our partners, stakeholders and the community to achieve our goals.

**_ INTEGRITY AND HONESTY_**_:_ We accept and uphold the standards and expectations of our organisation and communities.

**_RESPECT AND COURTESY:_** We will always be respectful and courteous toward our patients, each other, and all those we work with.

**_COMMUNITY COLLABORATION_**: We value our role in the community, and we value the communities we serve.

**_CHANGE READY_**: We know our communities’ needs will evolve and we must adapt to meet them.

**_AUTHENTIC LEADERSHIP:_** We will support leadership development for our people at every level.

The Trades Assistant will initiate and manage performance enhancing programmes and reporting systems relating to the

operational preparedness of the ambulance fleet, Manage the reporting process of the ambulance fleet and its equipment in data form for refurbished and services fleets where they will be used by operational members throughout the state.

**What We Offer**:

- Work in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment with a culture of inclusion and diversity.
- Giving back to the people of South Australia Play a vital role in enhancing the well-being of our community.
- We take care of you Access to a range of staff and wellness support programs

**Key Responsibilities**:
**Ensure all SA Ambulance Service (SAAS) vehicles are fully stocked with necessary medical and associated equipment, inspected, and detailed for operational use.**

**Order required medical equipment for SAAS vehicles using correct procedures.**

**Decontaminate vehicles and equipment according to SAAS Standard Operating Procedures.**

**Store and secure appropriately any equipment removed from decommissioned SAAS vehicles that require repairs.**

**Carry out non-mechanical minor repairs on SAAS vehicles.**

**Application Information**:

- The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
- SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

**Job ref: 904209