Paramedic

Emergency Response Services and Event Risk Safety; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Emergency Response Services and Event Risk Safety in Melbourne is seeking a Paramedic to deliver frontline medical care at events, worksites, and remote locations. The role involves rapid assessment, stabilization, and treatment as well as on-site safety monitoring.

You will coordinate with healthcare and safety teams, document patient care, ensure equipment readiness, and contribute to risk assessments while upholding all clinical standards and protocols.

Qualifications

• Strong emergency care capabilities, including pre-hospital assessment, advanced life support, and trauma management skills.
• Experience at public events, industrial sites, remote areas, or motorsport/entertainment environments.
• Ability to operate and maintain medical equipment and complete accurate documentation.
• Paramedic or nursing qualification, current registration, CPR and first aid certifications.
• Excellent communication, sound judgment, and patient-centered care.
• Willingness to work varying shifts and travel within the Greater Melbourne Area.

Responsibilities

• Provide frontline emergency medical care, including rapid assessment, stabilization and treatment at events and worksites.
• Monitor event and site safety and respond to medical incidents.
• Coordinate with other healthcare and safety personnel as needed.
• Document patient care and manage equipment and supplies.
• Contribute to risk assessments and uphold clinical and safety protocols.

Job description

Company Description

Emergency Response Services and Event Risk Safety provides professional first aid standby services, including first responders, advanced life support paramedics, nurses, doctors, and public safety officers for a wide range of environments and events. The team has experience across emergency ambulance services, mine sites, pipelines, construction sites, remote locations, entertainment industry backstage operations, public events, and motorsport activities Emergency Response Services focuses on value-added, high-quality emergency care and safety solutions tailored to client and event needs in the Greater Melbourne Area.

Role Description

The Paramedic role is an on-site position based in the various Greater Melbourne Area. The paramedic will provide frontline emergency medical care, including rapid assessment, stabilisation, and treatment of patients at events, worksites, and remote locations. Day-to-day responsibilities include monitoring event and site safety, responding to medical incidents, coordinating with other healthcare and safety personnel, documenting patient care, and ensuring equipment and supplies are prepared and maintained. The paramedic may also contribute to risk assessments for events, and uphold all clinical and safety protocols in line with organisational and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Strong emergency care capabilities, including pre-hospital assessment, advanced life support, and trauma management skills.
• Experience working in diverse environments such as public events, industrial sites, remote areas, and entertainment or motorsport settings.
• Ability to operate and maintain medical equipment, manage medical supplies, and complete accurate clinical documentation.
• Relevant paramedic or nursing qualification, current professional registration, and up-to-date CPR and first aid certifications.
• Excellent communication skills, sound judgment under pressure, and a commitment to non-discriminatory, patient-centered care.
• Willingness to work varying shifts, including evenings and weekends, and to travel within the Greater Melbourne Area as required.