
Regional Area Manager - Metro North & Regional Victoria
National Patient Transport
Posted 4 days ago
Regional Manager (Melbourne Metro North & Regional Victoria)
Temporary Full-Time (Parental Leave Cover)
Location: Based in Campbellfield, VIC
National Patient Transport (NPT) is Australia’s leading provider of Non-Emergency Patient Transport (NEPT) services. With over 30 years of experience, our teams deliver safe, reliable, and patient-centred care across Victoria, New South Wales, and Western Australia.
We are seeking an experienced and values-driven Regional Manager – Melbourne Metro North & Regional Victoria to provide operational and people leadership during a period of parental leave cover. This is a temporary full-time position for 12 months, based at Campbellfield, leading a dedicated and professional team who live out NPT’s HEART values — High Standards, Efficiency, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork.
About the Role
The Regional Manager oversees the delivery of safe, compliant, and efficient Non-Emergency Patient Transport services across Melbourne’s northern corridor and regional Victorian branches. Key responsibilities include:
Leading and supporting branch and operational teams to achieve service excellence
Ensuring compliance with NEPT Regulations 2016 and Clinical Practice Protocols 2024
Driving a positive and high-performance culture aligned to NPT’s HEART values
Overseeing workforce planning, safety, and clinical governance within the region
Collaborating across departments to strengthen operational consistency and efficiency
This role combines strategic oversight with hands-on people leadership, making it ideal for a dynamic operational leader who thrives in a clinical transport environment.
About You
You’ll be a confident and collaborative leader with:
A minimum qualification of a Diploma of Emergency Health Care (or equivalent)
Demonstrated leadership experience in a clinical or operational environment (preferably NEPT or healthcare sector)
Strong understanding of workforce management, safety, and compliance standards
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to lead and influence diverse teams
A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement
A genuine commitment to living NPT’s HEART values
What We Offer
A supportive, people-centred culture where leadership makes a real impact
The opportunity to work across a large, dynamic operational region
Competitive remuneration and the backing of a national operations network
A chance to contribute to meaningful patient care across Victoria
If you’re a qualified operational leader with a strong clinical background and a passion for team development, we’d love to hear from you.
How to Apply
Applications must include:
Your resume
A cover letter outlining your clinical & management experience
All applications can be initially submitted through Seek.com
About National Patient Transport
National Patient Transport (NPT) Group has grown to become one of Australia’s leading providers of private non-emergency patient transport by working in partnership with customers and staff. With a large fleet of patient transport vehicles, our demonstrated ability to provide diverse transport options and our team of highly qualified crews, NPT is a leader in the industry.
NPT provides patient transport services 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. With patient care and safety of the highest priority, NPT pursues continuous improvement in the way we manage our business. NPT’s management system is fully accredited to ISO 9001: 2008 & ISO 45001 2018 standards.
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