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Paramedic Intake 2010 PDF Print E-mail

A Paramedic needs to be calm and cool in a variety of different intense situations and need to be able to make fast, smart decisions based on quick assessments of emergency medical situations.

Essential characteristics of a St John Paramedic include:

  • exceptional communication skills;
  • strong team player and able to make effective decisions;
  • attention to competing tasks; and
  • fit and healthy, physically and psychologically

 

Our paramedics are among the best and we are building on that proud tradition to be the best ambulance service in Australia. That takes individual commitment and hard work, two qualities essential in all our paramedics.

In addition to its every day challenges, being a Paramedic is incredibly rewarding. St John Ambulance NT Paramedics enjoy a range of benefits including:

  • Opportunity to work in locations across the Territory.
  • Get paid while training and Salary sacrificing options.
  • Supportive team environment and flexibility of shift work.
  • Job satisfaction through working for your community

 

The role of a Paramedic is challenging, demanding and rewarding. We are looking for the best candidates. Once selected, you will be required to successfully complete the Diploma of Paramedical Science (Ambulance) through the Paramedic Training College located at Casuarina HQ.

Further education and on the job training and support will prepare you for your first assignment to an ambulance crew within the Northern Territory where your new skills will contribute to the high standards of community service that St John Ambulance NT is known for. Positions are limited. Applications close on Friday 19th March 2010.

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Deputy Operations Manager – Northern (20100222) PDF Print E-mail

The position is responsible for appropriate and timely delivery of emergency and nonemergency Ambulance services in the Northern region.

A suitably qualified Paramedic with management skills and experience to support the Operations Manager in supervising paramedics, communications, workshop and operations support staff on a day-to-day basis.

Including overseeing clinical standards and staffing operations and supervising the rostering of staff and approval of timesheets and absences.

The Northern Region covers four centres in Darwin, and two regional centres in Katherine and Nhulunbuy.

 

The Applicant

  • A minimum qualification the Diploma of Paramedical Science (Ambulance)- HLT50407 (or higher)
  • Currently be practising at their qualified level with a recognised State or Territory Emergency Ambulance Service
  • Effective and clear communicator and strong ability to work in a team environment;
  • Approachable and flexible;
  • Experience as an active member of an organisational strategic committee;

 

The Benefits

  • Competitive salary, generous entitlements and flexible working hours.
  • Salary packaging benefits
  • All uniform and resources provided.
  • The successful appointee will be subject to a Probationary period
  • Assistance with relocation from interstate is offered.

 

Applications, including the name and contact details of 3 referees should be sent to:
HR Manager
St John Ambulance Australia (NT) Inc
PO Box 40221 Casuarina
NT
0811

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Or alternatively you can complete the online application form.

Closing date for applications is Friday 5th March 2010.


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Position Description - Deputy Operations Manager - Northern
 
First Aid Training Officer (Part Time) PDF Print E-mail

We welcome enquiries from appropriately qualified people for this role.

Part-time Trainers are paid for their training and are generally responsible for the delivery of ‘after-hours’ first aid courses. This may be on: 2 x Saturdays; a Saturday and Sunday; or some other format which meets customer requirements. There is occasionally an opportunity to deliver courses during weekdays depending on customer enquiries and the availability of full-time Trainers. As required (and where available), Part-time Trainers may be requested to deliver training in a range of areas outside of Darwin and Alice Springs (all costs are covered).

Essential.
  1. As the training St John (NT) delivers is encompassed within the Vocational Education and Training sector and is nationally accredited in the Health Training Package, HLT07, all Trainers must hold the Certificate IV in Training and Assessment, or other, recognised equivalent (recognition evidence is required).
  2. Trainers must hold a current Apply First Aid (previously Senior First Aid), credential achieved within the last 3 years or recognised equivalent

Desirable

  1. Experience delivering adult education (not essential).
  2. Experience working with a diverse range of individual trainees (not essential).
  3. NT Drivers License


 
Contract Paramedic PDF Print E-mail

St John Ambulance Australia (NT) Inc, is an incorporated charitable organisation, operating throughout the Northern Territory and dedicated to the relief of persons in sickness, distress, suffering or danger.

DSCF4038We have immediate opportunities for long-term and short-term contracts in the local area within easy commuting distance of Darwin. Due to expansion of existing customer contracts and the impending confirmation of new contracts for the provision of remote area paramedic services at various sites within Australia and overseas, a number of opportunities has arisen for both long and short term tenure appointments.

Remuneration is excellent, plus four weeks leave and generous employee benefits make these appointments attractive as a new career option or as a break from routine. An immediate start is required for the right person. There may also be opportunities to maintain on road competencies.

Essential Characteristics

  • Good communication skills
  • Decision maker
  • Adaptable
  • Fit and healthy
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Active participant in team environment
  • Willingness to expand skills and knowledge

Benefits:

  • Opportunity to work in different locations around the world
  • 4 weeks annual leave
  • Salary sacrificing options
  • Superannuation PICT0117
  • Uniform costs

Please include in your application:

  • Copy of your certificate to practice as a paramedic and supporting documents of your qualifications;
  • Copy of a recent medical examination (including spirometry and audiometry) within last two years;
  • Copy of recent police check (within last two years);
  • A preparedness to undergo a drug test before travel to site, may be a continued site requirement;
  • Index on what drugs you are authorized within certificate of practice to administer;
  • Index on Patient Management you are authorized within certificate of practice to administer.

 



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