ACT Ambulance Service

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

Non emergency


Non – Emergency Patient Transport (NEPT)

Patient Transport Officer (Ambulance Support Officer Level 1)

Recruitment process closed for 2012. No recruitment planned until late 2013.

Patient Transport Officers provide non-emergency patient transport to and from healthcare facilities, clinics and private residences. ACTAS provides an eighteen week training program leading to the qualification of Certificate III in Non-Emergency Client Transport. 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.

This page was last modified on January 14th, 2013

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