Patient Transport Coordinator

Department of Health; Alice Springs; On-site; AUD 79,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Health in Alice Springs is seeking an Administrative Officer 4 to coordinate patient transport services for the Patient Assistance Travel Scheme and Renal Services patients.

The role includes acting as Team Leader for Transport Officers, liaising with stakeholders and drivers, and compiling daily transport schedules to ensure safe, equitable access to healthcare across Alice Springs Hospital and community haemodialysis services.

Qualifications

• Provide first point of contact for approved Patient Assistance Travel Scheme patients and Renal Services patients requiring transport assistance across Alice Springs Hospital and Community Haemodialysis services.
• Act as a Team Leader to the Patient Transport Officers, communicate transport needs with stakeholders and drivers, coordinate transport movements, and collate daily transport schedules to ensure equitable and safe access to healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Provide a first point of contact for approved Patient Assistance Travel Scheme patients and Renal Services patients who require transport assistance across Alice Springs Hospital and Community Haemodialysis services.
• Act as a Team Leader to the Patient Transport Officers, communicate transport needs with stakeholders and drivers, coordinate transport movements, and collate daily transport schedules to ensure equitable and safe access to healthcare.

Job description

Administrative Officer 4 - Remuneration Package $94,248 - $107,434 (including salary $79,664 - $90,824)

Vacancy Number:

003416

Agency:

Department of Health

Number of Vacancies:

1

Work Unit

Transport Logistics and Warehousing

Location:

Alice Springs

Primary Objective:

Provide a first point of contact for approved Patient Assistance Travel Scheme patients and Renal Services patients who require transport assistance across Alice Springs Hospital and Community Haemodialysis services. Act as a Team Leader to the Patient Transport Officers, communicate transport needs with stakeholders and drivers, coordinate transport movements, and collate daily transport schedules to ensure equitable and safe access to healthcare.

Special Instructions:

Aboriginal applicants will be granted priority consideration for this vacancy

Contact:

Eugene Christakos, Transport Manager on 08 8951 7846 or [e-mail]

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