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Become An SA Ambulance Volunteer. It’s Easier Than You Think. Take The Step Today
There are more than 1500 volunteers in regional South Australia in over 80 volunteer teams. Ambulance volunteers provide professional emergency ambulance and patient transfer services within their country communities.
You can volunteer at your local station as a volunteer ambulance officer. You’ll attend emergency and non-emergency ambulance calls, as well as other duties as required.
Commitment: 30 hours a month
Location: Multiple locations in regional SA
Is This You?
- Are you interested in volunteering in a community healthcare environment?
- Are you over the age of 18, and do you have a full SA drivers license?
- Are you confident working solo but also as part of a team?
- Are you physically able to perform CPR?
If you answered yes to these questions, you could be our next ambulance volunteer, so find out more about the application process.
Volunteering can become part of your lifestyle. Rosters and training are flexible and designed around you to progress at a pace that you are comfortable with.
Courses That You Might Be Interested In That Will Receive RPL (Recognition Prior Learning) To Become An Ambulance Volunteer
- HLTAID009 – Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation (supersedes HLTAID001 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation)
- HLTAID010 Provide basic emergency life support (supersedes HLTAID002 Provide basic emergency life support)
- HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid (includes CPR) (supersedes HLTAID003 Provide first aid)
- HLTAID012 – Provide First Aid in an education and care setting (supersedes HLTAID004 Provide an Emergency First Aid Response in an Education and Care Setting)
- HLTAID013 – Provide First Aid in Remote Situations (supersedes HLTAID005)
You can also call SA Ambulance on 1800 655 306.
Or email SA Ambulance at SAASvolunteer@sa.gov.au