Patient Transport Driver CHCK

Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers
Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment
Permanent Part-time (2 days per week)
Remuneration: $31.8+ per hour
Please apply via Calvary People Platform

About The Role

The duties of a Part Time Patient Transport Driver include the routine and non-emergency transportation of hospital patients, as well as transporting Day Rehabilitation clients to and from the hospital.

In the case of an emergency arising during the course of a non-escorted transportation, the Patient Transport Driver is expected to apply the procedures from the training of the ‘Provide Advanced First Aid certificate plus the ‘Provide Advanced Resuscitation’ certificate and in case of an emergency arising during an escorted transportation to assist or respond to the direction of the clinical escort in the application of these procedures.

Basic first aid is expected in case of an emergency when transport DRU clients to and from the hospital

About You

Criteria 1: Current unrestricted NSW drivers’ licence and a proven excellent driving record – Service NSW transcript will be required
Criteria 2: Current Provide Advanced First Aid and Advanced Resuscitation certificates
Criteria 3: Experience in driving as a Patient Transport Driver with and without escort, in a hospital setting
Criteria 4: Demonstrated patient handling and lifting techniques experience
Criteria 5: Demonstrated ability with transport and handling of specialised equipment
Criteria 6: Demonstrated good quality communication skills (written and verbal) and ability to work with people from a variety of backgrounds and cultures
Criteria 7: Demonstrated ability to manage time, set priorities and organise day to day timetable

For further information please contact John Muscar on John.Muscat@health.nsw.gov.au or 0448 +85 878

Why work for Calvary?

At Calvary, our staff matter.

With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.

Your Benefits

NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships
Paid parental leave
Training, development pathways and career opportunities
Flexible hours that make sense for you

As we serve the community across Home, Virtual and Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living and Hospitals, one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart. If this sounds like you, apply for a role with Calvary today.

Please Note The Following

As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role including COVID-1+, influenza, tuberculosis screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella. Read more