About the business

Medical Edge is one of Australia's fastest-growing healthcare providers with operational streams reaching high-risk events, Non-Emergency Patient Transport (NEPT), industrial medicine, pandemic response, first aid training and much more. Employees enjoy a close-knit team whilst working in a relaxed yet highly professional and dynamic environment.

We're seeking to expand our dedicated team of Patient Transport Officers to work primarily in our patient transport and event operations across metropolitan NSW, based out of our Revesby station.

About the role

Medical Edge Australia is recruiting Patient Transport Officers holding a minimum of a Certificate III Non-Emergency Patient Transport or equivalent qualifications for routine patient transport operations in metropolitan Sydney on a casual basis. Successful candidates should expect to work at least a minimum of 2-3 shifts per week.

The Patient Transport Officer (PTO) routinely works with Registered Paramedics or Nurses to provide low and medium acuity transport for a range of patients with various needs. The PTO must have a sound understanding of clinical guidelines, licensing requirements and Medical Edge Australia policies and procedures.

Benefits and perks

Medical Edge Australia continues to grow across Australia and provides world-class service to our patients and clients. Our crews are engaged in exciting and dynamic areas across health, ranging from routine patient transport operations, high-risk events, pandemic operations and training.

The role is remunerated generously with super included on top of the hourly rate. The role is on a casual basis however full-time positions may soon be available for those that demonstrate alignment with our values and contribute positively to our culture.

Skills and experience

Medical Edge is committed to providing a safe workplace, applicants must have a strong safety focus and be able to complete ongoing dynamic risk assessments during their daily duties. Applicants must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a strong customer focus. Applicants must be passionate about first aid and patient care, deliver consistently high standards of customer service to our clients and closely align with Medical Edge Australia's Vision, mission and values.

For consideration, applicants must have a Full Driver Licence and a Certificate III in Non-Emergency Patient Transport or equivalent. Applicants holding the Certificate IV in Healthcare or Diploma of Paramedic Science are also encouraged to apply.

Recruitment process

This recruitment drive consists of the following aspects,

Online Application via Seek

Face-to-face interview

Prior to being offered a position, applicants will need to provide the following,

Pre-Employment Medical Check

Valid Employment Working with Children's Check

Police Check obtained within three months of applying

Proof of full immunisation history required for NEPT work including (but not limited to) Covid-19, current flu vaccine and Hep B.

Interviews and Commencement Date

Evening group interview on 9th or 10th July (attend one only)

Induction will be held the week of 28th July

Medical Edge Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as an organisation that regularly works with children, Medical Edge believes that all children have the right to be emotionally and physically safe at all times. Medical Edge is committed to identifying, mitigating and managing risk to children through a preventative and risk management approach.