Job Title: Rural Health Professional
About the Role
The Royal Flying Doctor Service provides emergency aeromedical and allied health services for people in rural and remote Australia. As a Registered Paramedic or Registered Nurse, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality patient-centred care and treatment during transport.
* Perform patient assessment and intervention on-road
* Provide high-quality patient care and treatment during on-road transport
* Develop and maintain positive working relationships with patients and stakeholders
* Assess the effectiveness of any intervention in accordance with established policies and procedures
* Work collaboratively with other team members
To Be Successful (Qualifications & Requirements)
You must possess qualifications as a Registered Paramedic or Division 1 Registered Nurse and hold current AHPRA registration. You should also be able to drive in both city and country traffic conditions, be compassionate, professional, and dedicated to providing excellent service.
* Ideal steppingstone for a career in pre-hospital emergency care or nursing
* Generous penalties and allowances
* Less stressful environment than emergency/pre-hospital care
* Supported opportunities to work at different locations across the state
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Access to salary packaging options, including for casuals
* Great parental leave benefits in addition to government parental leave
As part of the application process, you will be required to provide evidence of certain vaccinations, including Hepatitis B, Chickenpox, Measles, Mumps and Rubella, Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis, Tuberculosis, and Annual Influenza.
The Royal Flying Doctor Service is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from individuals of underrepresented backgrounds to apply.