Ambulance Station Operations Lead

Queensland Ambulance Service; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Queensland Ambulance Service is seeking an Officer in Charge (OIC) based at Mt Garnet. You will supervise staff and resources, ensuring compliance with QAS standards and KPIs while fostering strong relationships with the health system and community.

You will lead diverse teams, solve operational issues, analyse performance data, and coordinate shift work to meet patient care priorities in a small community.

Qualifications

• Minimum undergraduate degree in Paramedicine or Health Science (Paramedic) or equivalent.
• Current registration under the National Scheme as determined by the Paramedicine Board of Australia.
• Eligible for a Queensland LR Driver Licence (manual) or C Class Licence (manual) prior to appointment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise staff and resources of a small to medium ambulance service at the station location.
• Ensure service meets QAS standards and KPIs.
• Establish and maintain relationships with Queensland Health, local community and stakeholders.
• Manage delivery of pre-hospital care in a small/diverse community.
• Analyse business and performance data to drive improvements.
• Coordinate shift work, on-call duties and overtime as required.
• Maintain readiness of resources (station, equipment, vehicles) for safety and readiness.

Skills

Management principles

Data analysis

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Team leadership

Problem solving

Ethical workplace

Education

Undergraduate degree in Paramedicine or Health Science

Associate Diploma of Applied Science (Ambulance)

Job description

Queensland Ambulance Service is seeking an Officer in Charge (OIC) based at Mt Garnet. You will supervise staff and resources, ensuring compliance with QAS standards and KPIs while fostering strong relationships with the health system and community.

You will lead diverse teams, solve operational issues, analyse performance data, and coordinate shift work to meet patient care priorities in a small community.