Intensive Care Paramedic Fixed-Term and Casual Employment Register
- Tasmania Government
- Australia, Tas
- Jun 23, 2021
Job Description:
Salary:
$88,161 to $92,755 (Base rate) pro rata, per annum.
$112,705 to $118,579 (shift work Composite rate) pro rata, per annum.
Classification:
IC Paramedic Year 1 to Year 7
Award:
Ambulance Tasmania Agreement 2019 and Ambulance Tasmania Award
Period of employment / Hours:
- Fixed term full-time and part-time shift work
- Fixed term casual (as and when required)
Location:
Ambulance Tasmania - All regions, South, North and North West. Please specify preference in the application form.
Duties:
We are seeking applications from qualified Intensive Care Paramedics to join Ambulance Tasmania on a fixed term or casual basis. Opportunities may be available in the Southern Region, Northern Region and North West Region.
Ambulance Tasmania provides emergency ambulance care, rescue and transport services and a non-emergency patient transport service through a network of 50 stations State-wide. It also coordinates other providers of road ambulance services as well as fixed and rotary wing air services. Medical staff from the Launceston General Hospital work with flight paramedics of Ambulance Tasmania to provide the State-wide Medical Coordination and Retrieval Service, with long distance movements of critical patients (including movements interstate) usually involving fixed wing air movements with the aircraft and pilots provided by the Royal Flying Doctor Service under contract to the Ambulance Tasmania.
Tasmania offers a brilliant lifestyle, with affordable housing, excellent access and choice of education located within strong and vibrant rural and urban centres. Our pristine wilderness and coastlines are on your doorstep and your work/life balance will ensure that you have the best of both worlds!
In return we offer some of the best employment conditions in Australia;
Where you are rewarded with a great salary and conditions
- Access to many professional development opportunities
- Participate in generous salary packaging benefits through Maxxia - maximising your pre-tax earnings
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.
In order to be considered for this position it is a requirement that you address the selection criteria which are located in the Statement of Duties.
Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.
Essential Requirements:
- Registered with the Paramedicine Board of Australia.
- Holds a Bachelor of Paramedic Science plus additional qualification and relevant work experience or other qualification approved by the Service.
- Current Driver 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.
Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents
Statement of Duties (PDF): (image) Generic Intensive Care Paramedic ICP (March 2020).pdf
Statement of Duties (Word): (image) Generic Intensive Care Paramedic ICP (March 2020).docx
APPLICANT GUIDE:
(image) Department of Health Applicant Guide.pdf
(image) Department of Health Applicant Guide.docx
For more information contact
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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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