SAAS MedSTAR Retrieval Fellow | Aug 26 - Jan 27 (6-month term)
SA Health
Job reference: 937304 Location: 5950 - ADELAIDE AIRPORT Job status: Short Term Contract Eligibility: Open to Everyone
About the Role: The Retrieval Fellow will work with an experienced Retrieval Paramedic or Nurse colleague to deliver high quality, patient focussed care to critically injured adults and children. Responding by helicopter, rapid response road vehicle or turbo prop fixed wing aircraft. With support, the Retrieval Fellow will also participate in retrieval and transport clinical coordination, take a leading role in service Clinical Governance and quality assurance activities, educate and mentor less experienced medical staff within the service and collaboratively lead service pre-hospital and retrieval research activities
About the Team: SAAS Medstar Emergency Medical Retrieval Service is a directorate within SA Ambulance and provides high level critical care and retrieval services to adults, children and neonates across South Australia. About SAAS SA Ambulance Service (SAAS) is South Australia's provider of emergency ambulance transport, clinical care, and patient transport services. We are committed to ensuring South Australia has access to the best possible emergency medical care, non-emergency transport, and rescue and retrieval services. Our Vision: An innovative, patient focused, technology enabled, evidence driven, emergency response and health care ambulance service; achieved by exceptional people. Our Mission: Providing emergency response and health care ambulance services within South Australia, designed and development around patient and community needs, enabling timely and equitable access for our patients to the most appropriate point of care. Our Purpose: To ensure South Australia thrives by enabling access to emergency and non-emergency ambulance health care and alternative patient pathways while contributing to our state's emergency preparedness and health response capability. SAAS Values PATIENT FOCUSED: We will put our patients and the safe and quality care we provide them first; in everything we do. INTEGRITY AND HONESTY: We accept and uphold the standards and expectations of our organisation and communities. Submitting an application: Please upload your current CV and a cover letter when you apply. Your cover letter is your chance to introduce yourself and demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria listed in the role description. Make sure you highlight your relevant skills, experience, and personal qualities. We're looking for a genuine effort to address these points, so take the time to tell us how you're a great fit for the role! Smart Salary Packaging As an employee of SA Ambulance Service, you may be eligible to salary package a range of living expenses. Visit https://sagov.smart.com.au/ for more information. Application Information:
Job reference: 937304 Enquiries to: Dr David Lacquiere, Head of Unit Performance and Standards, 8274 5010 Application Closing Date: 29 May 2026 @ 11:55pm Attachments:
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Applications close: 29/05/2026 11:55 PM Flexibility Statement
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