Patient Transport Officer
- Part-time
Company Description
Permanent part-time and casual positions on offer!
Ramsay provides high quality healthcare to millions of people each year through a network of hospitals, clinics and services in Australia, Europe and the United Kingdom.
North Shore Private Hospital (NSPH) is a 336-bed surgical, medical and maternity facility located on Sydney’s lower North Shore.The hospital’s specialties include orthopaedics, obstetrics, neurosurgery, intensive care, cardiac surgery, cardiology, ear nose and throat, vascular, plastics, oncology and general surgery.
North Shore Private Hospital is now hiring!
Job Description
We are seeking a Patient Transport Officer to join our team!
In this vital role, you will help ensure a safe, efficient and supportive environment for patients, staff and Visiting Medical Practitioners. You will play a key role in the smooth movement of patients throughout the hospital, local network and to other medical facilities within the metro area.
Your duties in this role will involve, but are not limited to:
- Deliver respectful, patient-focused service
- Manoeuver stretchers in and out of the transport vehicle
- Assess patient for appropriate method of transfer either by wheelchair or stretcher
- Assist in the day-to-day operations of patient flow within the hospital
- Maintain patient and material manual handling competency
- Check and replace gas and oxygen cylinders as needed in transport vehicle
- Removes rubbish and soiled linen
- Cleans transport vehicle and equipment and completes all vehicle checks as required
- The role involves safely operating a Mercedes Sprinter vehicle to transport patients. It also includes the proper use of Ferno stretchers and performing manual handling tasks, such as transferring patients from a bed to a stretcher.
Skills and Experience
To be successful in this role, you will be a motivated individual who brings a client-first attitude with a desire to assist our staff and patients in obtaining the best possible outcomes.
You will also bring:
- Flexibility to work across a Monday to Friday roster is essential for this role.
- A full driver’s licence is required, along with an exemplary driving history.
- Knowledge in the areas of Manual Handling, Occupational Safety and Health practices, Infection Control and Housekeeping Protocols, and Usage of cleaning equipment
- Ability to perform a physically demanding role.
- Self-motivated and able to work effectively following directions.
Candidates with relevant experience gained within the health industry will be highly regarded for this role.
Remuneration
On offer is base hourly rate of $28.74 + superannuation + applicable penalty rates, based on experience level and qualifications.
What’s in it for You:
At Ramsay, we care for our people by offering benefits that truly support your career, wellbeing and lifestyle, including:
- Grow your career with recognition programs, employee referral bonuses, scholarships, free access to LinkedIn Learning and the Ramsay Leadership Academy
- Save more every day with Ramsay Rewards, giving you exclusive deals at 100+ retailers, restaurants, travel providers and more
- Enjoy peace of mind with lower hospital cover costs and higher extras limits on services like General and Major Dental, plus pharmacy and allied health discounts
- Find balance through flexible rostering options, flexible leave and access to free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support 24/7
- Increase your take-home pay through salary packaging and novated leasing, plus discounts on leisure travel, gyms and lifestyle services.
Why Join Ramsay:
At Ramsay Health Care, “people caring for people” is at the heart of everything we do. We are:
- Australia’s largest private hospital operator, with over 74 sites and 35,000 staff
- A values-led workplace where you’ll be supported personally and professionally
- A place with flexible, permanent and career-growth opportunities nationwide.
Additional Information
- Must provide or complete a National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months.
- According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children Check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.
Apply:
Ready to feel cared for while you care for others? Apply today and join us at North Shore Private Hospital. All applications must be lodged online.
Applications close: 4th May 2026
Reference number: JR111836
Please Note:
Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com.au.
Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.