Patient Transport Officer - Somersby
Classification: Patient Transport Officer
Employment Type: Casual
Remuneration: $34.30 per hour plus 12% superannuation
Location: Central Coast - Somersby
Applications Close: 11:59pm Tuesday 25 November 2025
HealthShare NSW is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects the community we serve. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and identities, and we encourage applicants from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, LGBTIQ+ communities, veterans, carers and people with disability.
About The Chance
We are looking for a highly motivated Patient Transport Officer to contribute to the safe transfer of patients in a variety of situations in the Central Coast - Somersby area.
You’ll be responsible for providing safe and timely transport of patients and contribute to the delivery of quality care and excellence in customer service within a cost effective and efficient environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide safe and timely transport of patients in a variety of situations.
- Contribute to the delivery of quality care and excellence in customer service within a cost effective and efficient environment.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Hold a current NSW unrestricted Manual Light Rigid Driver's Licence with no more than six demerit points in the last three years, and no licence suspension or cancellation in the last two years.
- Successfully fit tested to an approved respirator prior to gaining employment.
- Maintain a cleanly shaven face to obtain an adequate seal to the approved fit tested respiratory throughout employment.
- Attend a mandatory Full Time (2 Week) induction course including part‑time and casual workers.
Additional Benefits
- Great leave conditions: enjoy one day off each month as an ADO, annual leave loading (a bonus extra payment of 17.5%) and 14 weeks’ paid parental leave for eligible employees.
- Salary packaging and novated leasing: you can access up to $2,782 extra per year in your pay.
- Wellbeing programmes: access an array of wellbeing programmes designed to support your physical, mental, and emotional health.
- Commitment to career development: expansive free online training, talent programs, study leave and internal development opportunities to accelerate your career.
- Rewarding role and community contribution: make a difference in people's lives by assisting those in need and actively contributing to your community.
How To Apply
- Click Apply Now at the top of the page.
- Attach your resume and provide answers to the targeted questions below.
Targeted Questions
- I hold a current senior first aid certificate and have uploaded my certificate as part of the application process.
- I hold a current NSW unrestricted Manual Light Rigid Driver's Licence and have NOT incurred more than six demerit points in the last three years or had my licence suspended/cancelled in the last two years and am able to supply a copy of my driving record as part of the recruitment process.
- I am willing and able to obtain a Working with Children Check for paid work within NSW.
- I acknowledge that if successful I will need to attend a full time induction programme that consists of 2 weeks Monday through Friday.
- I am able and willing to work seven-day rotational roster including public holidays, early morning commencement and late evening completion time and a reasonable amount of overtime.
Additional Information
- Applicants will be assessed against the essential criteria in Position Description.
- If successful following the application close date, you will be required to attend interview as well as reference checks.
- Candidates must have Australian work rights (citizens, permanent residents, or valid work visa). Permanent roles are open to Australian citizens and permanent residents, while temporary and casual roles welcome applicants with a visa.
- This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and Tuberculosis (TB) screening. Refer to NSW Health OASV Policy (Page 12) for a complete list of required vaccines. During application, please upload OASV Undertaking/Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool with any vaccination evidence you have.
- If you are identified as a preferred candidate and are external to HealthShare NSW, you will be required to complete a physical pre‑employment health assessment (at no cost to you) to confirm your ability to safely perform the duties of the role. Employment is subject to successful completion of all pre‑employment checks.
- An eligibility list from this recruitment may be created for future casual, permanent, or temporary full‑time or part‑time positions within the next 6 months.
Contact Information
Please contact if you have any questions about this role. Any career portal support questions can be directed to our customer service team at .
For Aboriginal candidates who would like to talk to a HealthShare NSW Aboriginal Workforce Consultant, please contact .
Support is also available through the Stepping Up website.
Please let know if you need any adjustments to the recruitment or interview process (e.g. physical accessibility, interview setup, or scheduling). Candidates with a disability can also use this email for confidential advice and support during the recruitment process.
Seniority Level: Entry Level
Job Function: Management and Manufacturing; Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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