NSW Ambulance Emergency Medical Dispatcher
Remuneration: $73,130 total package excluding penalties/allowances
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM18687
Join the team at NSW Ambulance as a Emergency Medical Dispatcher (formally classified as Control Centre Officer) - Sydney Ambulance Centre
This position is responsible for the timely dispatch, logistical support and coordination of NSW Ambulances resources in defined geographical areas to patients in the community.
A dispatcher will be able to multi task, have good situational awareness, can plan and prioritise work in a fast paced environment.
If you are resilient, compassionate, adaptable, calm under pressure and works well in a team, apply now!
Applicant Information
Roles are appointed on a permanent full time basis across a 24/7 rotating roster. These positions will be for our Sydney Ambulance Centre (Eveleigh) only.
For information on the process, stages and general frequently asked questions, please refer to the 2021 Recruitment and Selection Guide.
All NSW Health workers are required to have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine by 30 September 2021 and two doses by 30 November 2021 or have an approved medical contraindication certificate. You will be required to provide a record of your COVID-19 vaccination status if successful.
Benefits of working for NSW Ambulance
- 5 weeks of annual leave per year
- Be part of the team and have staff allocated uniforms on day one
- Have job security in a permanent full time role
- Enjoyed discounted gym rates, health and wellness coaching, free vaccinations and take advantage of a range of free training and talent programs for your professional development
- Generous salary packaging options including Novated Lease options
- Computer literacy with demonstrated experience in the use of windows based computer applications and the ability to transfer voice activated information into computerised data entry system.
- The ability to work independently and as a team member within a critical environment;
- Excellent communication skills both written & oral.
- Ability to maintain logical thought processes and remain calm in stressful situations and challenging circumstances.
- Organisational skills and the ability to manage fluctuating workloads with frequently changing priorities.
- Ability to understand, interpret and analyse complex issues with proven conceptual thinking skills for effective problem solving and decision making.
- Possess a current First Aid Certificate and re-certify every three years to maintain currency for non-uniformed employees.
- Touch Typing skills of thirty (30) words per minute with an accuracy of ninety-eight percent (98%). (Validation of typing speed and accuracy will be necessary prior to employment being confirmed).
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For role related queries or questions contact AMBULANCE-ControlCentreRecruitment@invalidemail.com
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Trainee Control Centre Officer
Remuneration: $73,130 total package excluding penalties/allowances
Hours per week: 38
Location: Sydney (Eveleigh) ONLY
Applications Close: 9th July 2023