Expression of interest - Join the RFDS Paramedic Talent PoolOur highly regarded Paramedic team provides healthcare services to remote sites across Western Australia. We are seeking expressions of interest from highly experienced Paramedics to join our team for FIFO contracts in existing and future operations in the resources industry.We invite expressions of interest for a variety of casual roles, including shutdowns and short-term contracts. There is also potential for short and long-term full-time opportunities in the future. Responsibilities Provide initial emergency response, stabilisation, and transportation/ medevac of critically ill or injured patientsDeliver Primary Health Care and Treatment of non-emergency medical conditionsParticipate in HSE activities, tasks and trainingParticipate in Emergency Response Team education, training, and procedure developmentDesign, implementation and delivery of onsite training and health awareness programsCoordinate and administer on-site drug and alcohol testingGeneral clinic administration management and reporting duties Essential requirements Current AHPRA Registration (Unrestricted)Minimum 3 years Emergency Department, Intensive Care Unit, Trauma Unit / remote medical care setting or 5 years experience in critical emergency care (offshore and extreme remote locations)Current Advanced Life Support Course (ALS) or equivalentHLTPAT005-Collect specimens for drugs of abuse testing Certificate (or willing to obtain)Proficient computer skills for operational dutiesWell-developed knowledge of, and experience in the application of Emergency Response Services within the mining sector or equivalent environmentExperience in hydration testing Desirable Located in Western AustraliaCurrent TBOSIET (offshore only)Valid MSIC (offshore only)Experience in return-to-work programs and mental health supportCompetent to provide immunisations and vaccinationsExperience in fit testingAdvanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) or Early Management of Severe Trauma (EMST) Benefits Excellent remunerationFlexible casual role with potential full-time roles becoming availableSalary packaging up to $15,900 per annum tax free for everyday expenses and up to $2,650 per annum on meals and entertainment expensesOngoing professional development and trainingFull support through access to RFDS Doctors 24/7 About Us The RFDS provides aeromedical retrieval services and primary health care across the largest health jurisdiction in the world, assisting more than 20,000 patients each year. From our bases in Perth, Broome, Port Hedland, Kalgoorlie and Meekatharra, our crews deliver exceptional health care to every corner of the state and are committed to the highest standards of clinical care, aviation safety and technology.In 2024 the RFDS launched its new five-year strategy - Above & Beyond - which will lead the service into its centenary year in 2028. With a focus on expanding primary health care, growing profit-for-purpose services, strengthening our workforce, harnessing new technology and addressing our environmental sustainability; the RFDS in WA is striving to make a tangible and positive difference to the health of people in regional WA.Submit your resume and cover letter by clicking on the 'Apply Now' button.At RFDS, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected, with a strong sense of identity and belonging, with the RFDS brand. We believe that diversity enriches our organisation and allows us to better understand and serve our patients and community. We know that creating a culturally safe workplace that welcomes, accepts and embraces the diversity of our team, and reflects the community we serve, will lead to the best possible outcomes for our patients and community. We want all team members, no matter age, gender, nationality, ability, caring responsibilities, culture or religion, to feel safe, supported and empowered to be the best version of self in the best place to work.Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Recruitment agencies, we appreciate your consideration. However, we strive to fill our opportunities through direct channels whenever feasible. If we require agency assistance, we will reach out.