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Qualified Critical Care Paramedic (CCP)


Statewide

Queensland Ambulance Service is hiring Qualified Critical Care Paramedics (CCP) across Queensland!

The Critical Care Paramedic is a health professional who provides high quality frontline out-of-hospital care in the treatment and management of patients in acute, life-threatening emergencies.

If you have more than 2 years’ experience as a qualified CCP or equivalent and hold a relevant post graduate qualification, you may be able to apply for a qualified paramedic role.

Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Health - Qld Ambulance
Classification Not applicable
Workplace Location Brisbane Inner City,Brisbane - North,Brisbane - South,Brisbane - East,Brisbane - West,Cairns region,Logan - Beaudesert,Toowoomba region,Wide Bay,Darling Downs - Maranoa,Moreton Bay - North,Moreton Bay - South,Far North Qld,Townsville region,Mackay region,Rockhampton region,Ipswich region
Job ad reference QLD/687213/26
Closing date 26-May-2026
Job duration
Contact person QAS Recruitment
Contact details Phone: 36352289
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The Critical Care Paramedic (CCP) is a health professional who provides high quality frontline out-of-hospital care in the treatment and management of patients in acute, life-threatening emergencies. The role works collaboratively with the district/regional team, the broader QAS organisation and with other health care and emergency services staff to provide high quality, patient centred care to the Queensland community.

We are seeking applicants who, within the context of the role responsibilities, possess the following key attributes:

  • Demonstrated high level of clinical knowledge and understanding of clinical services to ensure the provision of quality and appropriate pre-hospital patient care; with a focus on targeted management care plans in the treatment of patients in acute, life-threatening emergencies. 
  • Proven ability to exercise clinical judgement in providing a pre-hospital service to assess patients' needs and review patient health care records to determine best care alternatives. 
  • Demonstrated well developed communication, negotiation, consultation and collaboration skills including the ability to effectively engage patients. 
  • High level planning and organisational skills to effectively manage time and prioritise workload, with the proven ability to manage stress and maintain performance under pressure, without a negative impact on self or others. 
  • Demonstrated ability to work as an effective member of a team, providing clinical leadership and precepting and coaching other clinicians. 
  • Demonstrated medical and physical fitness as determined by the QAS to safely undertake all the duties of ambulance work. 

Please refer to the Mandatory Requirements on our website and within the Role Description!

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Further information

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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