Patient Transfer Officer - Full Time, Part Time and Casual Pool (Multiple Vacancies)
SA Health
Job reference: 824649 Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE BC Job status: Long Term Contract Eligibility: Open to Everyone
SA Ambulance Service, Adelaide Metro
SA Ambulance Service is the provider of emergency ambulance services in South Australia and is dedicated to providing the people of South Australia with the highest level of emergency medical patient care, treatment and transport. As an integral part of the health system in SA, we pride ourselves on our ability to save lives, reduce suffering and enhance quality of life. Our committed team of career and volunteer staff supports South Australians by providing emergency, non-emergency, rescue and retrieval services. As a Patient Transfer Officer, you will be responsible for the non-emergency care and transportation of patients. You will provide a high level of customer service and patient care by ensuring safe and comfortable transportation of patients while applying appropriate treatment pathways to achieve positive clinical outcomes. You will work closely with key stakeholders including hospital staff and nursing home personnel to ensure that patients requiring transportation receive the highest level of service. Under the direction of Operations Management, you will provide support to Emergency crews when required. You will use your communications skills and ability to engage with a diverse range of people from various cultures and backgrounds, to build a trusting and reassuring rapport while in transit. Your genuinely kind and compassionate nature will be key in ensuring the provision of a comfortable transportation service, providing appropriate care and attention to patient needs in what may be a variety of circumstances. You will have experience in working cooperatively as part of a multidisciplinary team to meet client needs, acting promptly to solve problems whilst working under pressure. With a strong commitment to teamwork, you will bring the ability to use discretion and maintain strict confidentiality. Special Conditions & Pre-employment Requirements: There are special conditions and pre-employment requirements attached to this role. Please refer to the Job Pack and visit the Patient Transfer Services Officer Careers Page to find out more. About our recruitment process: Our recruitment is ongoing and you can apply at any time for this opportunity within the 12 month advertised period. Please note you can only apply once during this period. In 2023, we will hold various intakes throughout the year, dates will be dependent on organisational needs. Our first intake will be late August 2023. If you are recommended and placed on our Employment Pool, your application will remain active for 12 months. You could be contacted at any time during this period and offered an opportunity to commence employment with us (which includes initial induction and training). Roles available may be full time, part time or casual. Special conditions may apply. Please visit the Patient Transfer Services Officer Careers Page to find out. The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role. Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.Job Ref:824649
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