Clinical Mentor
About the assignment
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Country
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Assignment typeIn Country
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Partner OrganisationProMedical Vanuatu
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Duration10 months
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Proposed start date07 April 2025
We’re looking for a Clinical Mentor (Paramedics) who can live and volunteer for 9 to 12 months in Vanuatu.
- This assignment seeks to provide expert advice and mentorship to Ni-Vanuatu Paramedics and EMTs to develop clinical skills, knowledge and reporting, and support the team of paramedics support the capacity of ProMedical to improve its services to the community, including the operation of the Santo Station through short visits as required through the rotation program.
- To be considered for this role, you’ll need be a registered and experienced paramedic with appropriate qualification in paramedicine
- You will be working mainly alongside clinical personnel like paramedics, EMTs, and student paramedics.
About the Partner Organisation
Vanuatu Emergency Services Association (VESA) is a non-government organisation (NGO) incorporated locally as a charitable association. VESA operates ProMedical Vanuatu an advanced life support ambulance service on the islands of Efate and Espiritu Santo. ProMedical Vanuatu mission is to deliver affordable, high-level pre-hospital care and strengthen the Vanuatu health services by empowering and training local Ni-Vanuatu Paramedics and EMTs
About the Australian Volunteers Program
The Australian Volunteers Program is an Australian government-funded initiative. We support partner organisations across the Pacific, Asia, and Africa to achieve locally led change.
Volunteers are supported throughout their volunteer journey. We actively support and encourage people of all backgrounds and abilities to volunteer and aim to make the program as accessible and inclusive as possible. If you have accessibility requirements, please contact us to discuss how we can support you to volunteer with us - inclusion@australianvolunteers.com. Learn more about our commitment to inclusion.
Allowance
We cover your flights, insurance, and provide a living and accommodation allowance. Learn more here
Requirements
- All applicants must be Australian citizens or holders of Permanent Residency Visa of Australia, or New Zealand residents in Australia with a Special Category Visa (SCV).
- A National Police Check must be completed during the application process.
- A Psychological Test is required for all volunteer assignments.
Additional requirements for this assignment include
- Practitioner Registration Certificate
- Working with Children check