Patient Transport Officer Fixed Term and Casual Register

Job Description:

Salary:

$59,694 to $63,154 pro rata, per annum.

Classification:

Health Services Officer 5

Award:

Health and Human Services (Tasmanian State Service) Award

Period of employment / Hours:

• Fixed term full-time and part-time shift work
• Fixed term casual (as and when required)

Location:

Ambulance Tasmania - Statewide

Duties:

Working as a member of the Ambulance Tasmania, Health Transport Services team, Patient Transport Officers provide transport of low acuity, medically stable patients requiring a basic level of care and observation for patients travelling to, from or between Department of Health and Tasmania Health Service facilities.

Essential Requirements:

• Current Driver's Licence.

The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre‑employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted:

1. Conviction checks in the following areas:

• a) crimes of violence
• b) sex related offences
• c) serious drug offences
• d) crimes involving dishonesty
• e) serious traffic offences

2. Identification check

3. Disciplinary action in previous employment check.

Please note a fixed-term and casual employment register is not a vacancy and inclusion on a register does not guarantee any offer of employment will be made. Employment Registers provide a mechanism to recruit to casual and short, fixed term vacancies. For permanent and more lengthy fixed term vacancies, please look at the individual advertisements on www.jobs.tas.gov.au.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

Statement of Duties (PDF): (image) Generic Patient Transport Officer HSO5 (August 2021) HR.pdf

Statement of Duties (Word): (image) Generic Patient Transport Officer HSO5 (August 2021) HR.docx

APPLICANT GUIDE:

(image) Department of Health Applicant Guide.pdf

(image) Department of Health Applicant Guide.docx

For more information (Contact Officer)

Name: Helen Rowley

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 0432 840 274

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How to apply:

Online applications are preferred - please click the blue 'Apply Now' button.

If you apply online: - Please do not send a hard copy application as well. - You do not need to upload an Application for Employment form.

- OR -

Complete the following application form and post your application to us at:

Recruitment Services - Human Resources

Department of Health

GPO Box 125

HOBART TAS 7001

Application for Employment (Word).docx

Application for Employment (PDF).pdf

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