Medic, St John Ambulance WA. Perth WA. Ambulance/Paramedics (Healthcare & Medical). Full time. St John WA is a well renowned not-for-profit organization whose vision and purpose is to serve humanity and build resilient communities. With over 130 years of experience, the culture at St John WA is underpinned by a strong team spirit, camaraderie and the collaboration of employees and volunteers working together to change lives, while creating a powerful sense of belonging, where our people want to work.

This combined with over 2800 permanent team members, 6000 volunteer team members and annual revenues of $500 million, makes St John WA the industry leader in the provision of pre-hospital care and related products in Western Australia. Each year we attend in excess of 275,000 people across the state, treat 350,000 patients at our primary health centres and teach over 330,000 people life-saving first aid skills.

The Opportunity – Medic: Have you recently graduated with a degree in Paramedicine? Or are you looking for a job that gives you the skills and experience to become an Ambulance Paramedic? Then we have the job for you! St John WA have multiple positions available for Permanent full-time Medics, working within our Patient Transport Services business.

Is an Emergency Ambulance Paramedic your end goal?

Degree Qualified Registered Paramedics who take up employment as a Medic within Patient Transport Services have the opportunity to apply internally for a Paramedic Intern position after a minimum of one year of employment. The Medic pathway has been established to provide the appropriate skills and exposure to support team members on their journey to becoming an Ambulance Paramedic.

On successful completion of the Medic education pathway and a minimum of 12 months you will be eligible to apply for a Paramedic Intern (Grade Two) advertised vacancy, as they become available. Medics who are successful in their application for Paramedic Intern (Grade Two) will complete a further 12-month program before promotion to Ambulance Paramedic. With a minimum of two years on the job education and training you could be an Ambulance Paramedic working with St John.

The Medic role works across various rosters dependent on operational requirements, including the potential to work in regional areas during mentoring periods, so candidates need to be prepared to work regular night shifts and weekends.

What you’ll do: Once your complete induction at Clinical Education you will provide clinical care for low to medium acuity patients as they are transported between private and public hospitals, medical centres, community facilities and private residences. You will ensure that appropriate patient care is rendered prior to and during transport. Clinical duties include but are not limited to; cardiac monitoring, monitoring of intravenous infusions, administration of medications, airway management, and updating patient records.

Within the first year you will have the opportunity to be mentored across inter hospital transports, on road emergency ambulance observation shifts or regional mentoring and responding to low acuity community patients. You will be part of the courageous, caring and confident St John WA team who put themselves on the front-line of pre-hospital care every day.

Candidate Eligibility and Criteria: To be considered, candidates must have the following; Completed degree in Para medicine from a recognized AHPRA approved program of study course provider or recognized international education provider. Professional registration with the Para medicine Board of Australia with no restrictions. Have Australian Citizenship or be a Permanent Resident of Australia. Hold a full driver’s license with no restrictions and no more than 6 demerit points.

Applications must be submitted in full to be considered. Your application must include the following: Completed application form. Cover letter and Resume. A front and back copy of your no restrictions ‘C’ or ‘CA’ class driver’s license. Paramedical Health Science Degree - Full Academic Transcript. Paramedical Health Science Degree - Degree Certificate. We encourage Para medicine Graduates who will be completing their degree in 2024 to apply for our 2025 inductions, please just leave out the initially required degree certificate and advise in your cover letter when you will be graduating.

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Contact the Talent Sourcing team via: careers@stjohnwa.com.au Call 1800086751