ACT Ambulance Service

Providing emergency and non-emergency ambulance services to the ACT community

Emergency operations

Paramedics

ACTAS Career Pathways to Intensive Care Paramedic September 2011 [.PDF 421 KB]

Qualified Intensive Care Paramedics

(Advertising all year round at www.jobs.act.gov.au)

ACTAS prides itself with having the highest ratio of ICP’s of any service in Australia and want to attract the best from around Australia and overseas.

Lateral Intensive Care Paramedic Package [.DOC 243 KB]

ACTAS is seeking to attract the best qualified Ambulance Paramedics from Australia and overseas.

Promotional positions are also available for interstate ICP applicants:

Qualified Ambulance Paramedics

(Advertising all year round at – see www.jobs.act.gov.au)

Qualified AP’s are welcome in the ACTAS. After a period of service AP’s can apply for the ICP program.

Ambulance Paramedic Lateral Package November 2011 [.DOC 251 KB]

Graduate Paramedic Intern

Recruitment round closed 14.02.2012, next planned recruitment June 2012 for a November 2012 starting date.

ACTAS offers applicants with an approved tertiary qualification a comprehensive three year Graduate Training Program leading to the qualification of Intensive Care Paramedic. *This is the recommended pathway for Registered Nurses who have converted to a paramedic degree via a double degree program or post-graduate diploma programme.

Graduate Paramedic Intern Package [.RTF 2.4 MB]

Student Ambulance Paramedic

No recruitment process planned for 2012.

ACTAS has a comprehensive four year Advanced Diploma program leading to the qualification of Intensive Care Paramedic. This program is highly sort after and very competitive. To be competitive in this process applicants should consider seeking emergency service or industry experience (volunteer or through employment), first aid qualifications and a good understanding of medical terminology.

Student Paramedic Package [.DOC 220 KB]

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