Paramedic/ ESO

Capricorn Metals Ltd; Newman; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration + incentive

2:2 FIFO roster

Gym & recreation facilities

EAP & wellbeing services

Long-life project

Job summary

Capricorn Metals Ltd is a rapidly growing ASX-listed gold company with projects in the Pilbara and Mid West regions of Western Australia. We are seeking an experienced Paramedic/ESO to provide onsite medical services and emergency readiness for our remote operations.

The role operates on an even-time 2:2 FIFO roster ex Perth, reporting to the Health and Safety Superintendent. You will deliver clinical care, coordinate referrals and evacuations, maintain the medical centre and ensure EMS

Qualifications

• Qualified Paramedicine professional with registration (AHPRA).
• Post‑qualification paramedic or pre‑hospital experience; strong emergency‑care background.
• Current WA C Class Driver's Licence and ability to drive manual vehicles.
• Desirable certifications in Training & Assessment and drug/alcohol testing.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary health care and pre-hospital emergency care.
• Coordinate medical referrals and patient transfers including evacuations.
• Maintain site medical centre, equipment, and records.
• Participate in Emergency Response Team training and drills.
• Respond to site emergencies and support incident investigations.

Skills

Paramedicine

Emergency response

Clinical decision-making

Communication skills

Recordkeeping

Education

Tertiary qualification in Paramedicine

AHPRA registration

Certificate III in Emergency Response

Certificate IV in Training and Assessment

WA C Class Driver's Licence

Job description

Health, Safety & Environment (Mining, Resources & Energy)

Full time

Capricorn Metals Ltd, a rapidly growing ASX-listed gold company, offers an exciting opportunity to join a thriving organisation that values its people. Capricorn operates across two distinct project regions in Western Australia: theKarlawinda Gold Project in the Pilbara region and theMt Gibson Gold Project, currently under development in the Mid West.

About the role:

We are seeking an experienced Paramedic / Emergency Services Officer (ESO) to join our team. This permanent full-time position will provide onsite medical services and support emergency preparedness and response while working an even-time 2:2 roster.

Reporting to the Health and Safety Superintendent, the successful applicant will deliver high-quality clinical care, coordinate medical referrals and evacuations, maintain the site medical centre and help ensure the Emergency Response Team, equipment and systems remain ready to respond.

This position requires sound clinical judgement, a calm and professional approach, strong confidentiality and a hands-on commitment to maintaining emergency readiness in a remote mining environment.

Roles and Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include:

• Provide primary health care and pre-hospital emergency assessment, treatment and stabilisation within professional scope and site protocols.
• Coordinate offsite medical referrals, patient transfers and medical evacuations with external health and emergency-service provider.
• Provide timely, confidential advice and updates regarding workplace injuries and support injury management and return-to-work processes.
• Manage the site medical centre, ambulance, clinical equipment, pharmaceuticals, consumables and associated inspection and controlled-item registers.
• Maintain accurate and confidential medical, treatment, injury, health-surveillance and fitness-for-work records.
• Conduct authorised drug and alcohol screening and other onsite health testing or assessments within qualifications and company protocols.
• Support the review of pre-employment medical information and fitness-for-work matters in accordance with approved processes.
• Maintain emergency-response equipment, vehicles, plans, procedures and readiness inspections.
• Coordinate and participate in Emergency Response Team training, drills and emergency scenarios, including engagement with external emergency services where required.
• Respond to site emergencies, support site incident-management arrangements and contribute to post-incident reviews and investigations.
• Support the site Health and Safety Team with health, wellbeing and emergency-preparedness initiatives.

Qualifications & Experience

• Recognised tertiary qualification in Paramedicine or an equivalent qualification accepted for registration as a paramedic in Australia.
• Current unrestricted registration as a Paramedic with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Minimum two years' operational paramedic or pre-hospital emergency-care experience in a jurisdictional ambulance service or comparable emergency or remote setting.
• Certificate III in Emergency Response and Rescue (RII30719 or current equivalent).
• Current advanced life support and resuscitation competencies.
• Current unrestricted WA C Class Driver's Licence with manual driving capability.
• Current National Police Clearance, or the ability to obtain one.
• Demonstrated ability to make sound clinical and emergency-response decisions under pressure.
• Strong written communication, confidential recordkeeping and organisational skills.
• Previous remote mining or resources experience is highly desirable.
• Certificate IV in Training and Assessment, authorised Drug and Alcohol Tester certification, Mental Health First Aid are desirable.

Discover the perks of working at Capricorn

• Competitive remuneration and a short-term incentive bonus.
• Exciting long-life project with a great working environment.
• Permanent 2:2 roster, FIFO ex Perth directly to site.
• Fully equipped gymnasium, multi-sport court and other recreational spaces.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), including free and confidential counselling and wellbeing services.
• Opportunity to contribute to the development of a growing Western Australian gold operation.

Capricorn Metals Ltd promotes an inclusive and diverse culture. As part of the recruitment process, the successful candidate must complete our pre-employment requirements, which include a medical, drug and alcohol screen, reference checks and right-to-work checks.