Patient Transport Officers and Ambulance Attendants

Patient Transport Officers and Ambulance Attendants National Patient Transport – Melbourne VIC Join NPT as a Patient Transport Officer or Ambulance Transport Attendant Metro Melbourne : based at Noble Park, Mitcham or Campbellfield Flexible work options – casual, part-time, or full-time Looking for meaningful work that blends flexibility, purpose, and people‑first care? At National Patient Transport (NPT) , we deliver essential non‑emergency care to patients who need safe, respectful, and compassionate transport. We're currently recruiting casual Patient Transport Officers (PTOs) and Ambulance Transport Attendants (ATAs) to join our Metro Melbourne team. Choose from permanent full‑time or part‑time roles, or start in a casual position with the potential to apply for a permanent role after six months of consistent shifts. Why Join NPT? Make a difference every shift — be part of a people‑first service where connection and care matter most Ongoing training and career progression through our in‑house RTO, NPT HEART Flexibility with a range of shift options (days, nights, weekends) A supportive, values‑led team culture built on our HEART values — High Standards, Efficiency, Accountability, Respect and Teamwork Flexible work options – casual, part‑time, or full‑time - to suit your lifestyle Be part of something bigger — NPT is a member of ComfortDelGro Australia , one of the country’s largest transport providers Pay Rates PTO: $30.41 per hour base rate + casual loading, allowances and super ATA: $34.66 per hour base rate + casual loading, allowances and super (Salaries as per the NPT Enterprise Agreement 2023) About the Role You’ll provide safe, reliable patient transport across metropolitan Melbourne, operating from one of our main branches — Noble Park, Mitcham or Campbellfield — and their nearby satellite locations. Transfers include hospitals, aged care facilities, and private homes. Key responsibilities include: Providing patient care, monitoring, and clinical handovers for low‑ and medium‑acuity transfers Complying with NEPT Clinical Practice Protocols , safety standards, and operational procedures Driving patient transport vehicles safely and legally across Victoria Delivering person‑centred care with clear, respectful communication What You’ll Need For PTO roles: Minimum Certificate III in Non‑Emergency Patient Transport or Certificate IV in Healthcare (or higher) HLTOUT007 – Transport non‑emergency patients under operation control. (If not included in your course, it will need to be completed to be suitable for employment with NPT.) For ATA roles: Diploma of Emergency Health Care or Bachelor of Paramedicine, plus 400+ hours of supervised clinical experience. OR Bachelor of Nursing HLTOUT007 – Transport non‑emergency patients under operation control. (If not included in your qualification, it will need to be completed to be suitable for employment with NPT.) Additional requirements: Full, unrestricted Victorian driver’s licence (probationary licences will not be accepted.) You must be able to show a safe and responsible driving record, with no serious traffic offences or licence suspensions in the past five (5) years, and no more than six active demerit points at the time of application. National Police Check and Working with Children Check (Employee card) Fully vaccinated in line with Victorian Department of Health requirements (e.g., influenza, pertussis, MMR, Hep B, varicella) What Happens Next Applying through Seek registers your expression of interest only. If shortlisted, you’ll be invited to complete NPT’s full online application via our Careers page, which allows us to verify essential qualifications and compliance requirements. Our next induction is scheduled for Monday 20 January 2025. Candidates will be allocated to this intake once all compliance requirements and the full NPT online application have been completed. We Value Diversity NPT is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds — including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ communities, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. Ready to Apply? Click "Apply Now" to register your interest. Applications are reviewed as they’re received. Applications close 24 December, 2025 . If you're looking for work that matters and a team that values what you bring — we’d love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr