Group
Occupation
141334 Paramedic Manager
Latest release
Consultation draft: Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO)
Reference period
July 2024
Released
25/07/2024
First release
141334 Paramedic Manager
Plans, organises, directs, controls, and coordinates the day-to-day operations and clinical response to medical emergencies in the out-of-hospital environment.
Registration or licensing is required.
ANZSCO skill level
This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.
Australia
- Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience
New Zealand
- Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience
Main tasks
- Manages and oversees the operational management of medical out-of-hospital emergencies
- Organises and coordinates the deployment of paramedic teams to emergency situations
- Directs and supervises Paramedics in the provision of emergency medical care
- Provides guidance and support to Paramedics in complex or critical situations
- Controls administrative operations, such as budget planning, report preparation, and expenditure on supplies, equipment, and services
- Monitors adherence to policies, compliance, quality of care, and clinical outcomes
- Liaises with other emergency services and healthcare providers
- Controls selection, training, and supervision of staff
- Participates in the development and implementation of emergency response protocols