Qualified Paramedic
**Applications for Qualified Paramedic positions remain open**
If you are currently employed in the ambulance industry as a Qualified
Paramedic, and you meet the appropriate clinical level, you
are welcome to apply. We encourage applications from all Qualified Paramedics,
particularly
from candidates within the following groups:
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
• People who speak a first language other than English
• Women
Please contact the Operational Recruitment Section on either (02) 9320 7323 or (02) 9320 7322 for more information.
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A career with us offers a range of employment opportunities for advancement and ongoing professional development.
We are unique from any other Ambulance Service as our front line staff have the opportunity to specialise into diverse areas such as Intensive Care Paramedics, Rescue, Special Casualty Access Team , Aeromedical Services (eg helicopters), Snow Operations, Rapid Response, Counter Disaster and the Patient Transport Service.
If you are currently employed in the ambulance industry you could be employed as a Qualified Paramedic or Intensive Care Paramedic. You would need to meet the appropriate clinical level, experience and successfully progress through our recruitment processes.
The Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Committee reviews and recognises the qualifications and prior experience of applicants. We can also individually assess the qualifications, scope of practice and relevant experience of interstate and international applicants. Suitable applicants are provided with a specific training and orientation program upon offer of employment.
Qualified Paramedics are recruited throughout the year for regular training intakes. The selection process is highly competitive and generally takes four months or less to complete.
Previous Paramedic staff are welcome to re-join Ambulance; a streamlined recruitment process ensures successful applicants commence employment in a shorter timeframe.
Contact the Operational Recruitment Unit on (02) 9320 7323 for more information.
Information booklet and application forms
Ensure you read the application information carefully before preparing your application.
- Trainee and Qualified Paramedic Application Information Booklet
- Qualified Paramedic Application Form
- Download Criminal Record Check Consent Form
- Download Prohibited Employment Declaration
- Important Employment Information
Ambulance has a fully accredited Ambulance Education Centre as well as regional training units that deliver in-service training, online learning courses and clinical support programs which include workshops and clinical assistance.