Health Services Assistant
About the RFDS (Central Operations)
We are leaders in providing aeromedical and primary health care services to people in remote, rural and regional locations across the Northern Territory and South Australia.
About this Opportunity
The RFDS operates remote health clinics in Marree, Andamooka and Marla. As part of our dedicated remote area team, our Health Service Assistants support Remote Area Nurses in the provision of primary health care and emergency services to the community and visitors. Health Service Assistants are responsible for a variety of tasks including ambulance driving, entry level clinical support, general basic facility & vehicle maintenance, environmental cleaning, administration, and safety compliance.
About You
To be successful you will have:
Current first aid certification
Experience working within a volunteer emergency service such as SA Ambulance or other emergency services
Unrestricted drivers licence and safe driving record
Excellent time management and organisational skills and the ability to work autonomously
Well-developed communication skills with the desire to join a team committed to delivering integrated and quality healthcare patient outcomes
The roster for this role will require travel up to 2 weeks at a time. Clinic hours are Monday to Friday (0830-1700) with an after-hours on-call service.
Why join us?
As part of our team, you can expect to be provided with challenging, interesting work and be supported to achieve your best. The RFDS offers attractive remuneration including salary packaging benefits.
For the position description please click here and to apply click on the Apply button below to be redirected to our Career Centre.
For further information please call Gwen Ferguson, Manager Remote Area Clinics, on 0429123238
Applications close 12 July 2021
The Royal Flying Doctor Service is an equal opportunity employer that fosters a positive culture and offers a diverse, safe and supportive work environment. Aboriginal people are strongly encouraged to apply.
Please note, we reserve the right to appoint to the position before the published closing date. Interested applicants are encouraged to submit an application as early as possible.
