Ambulance Wish Queensland Program

The purpose of Ambulance Wish Queensland is simple: to give Queenslanders living with a life-limiting condition the opportunity to fulfil a last wish. To fulfil Wishes we need the help of specialised volunteers. 

Required Skills and Attributes:

Lead Paramedic: The purpose of this role is to provide the Paramedic lead, managing the health-related transport and transfer, equipment and provide support to the Clinical Escort for the Wish.

  • Current employment with Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS) as a Paramedic minimum three years qualified
  • Current AHPRA registration
  • Current blue card
  • Drivers license

Transport Assistant: The purpose of this role is to provide the Wish Transport Assistance and operates under the supervision and mentorship of the Wish Lead Paramedic to provide the health-related transport, transfer, equipment and support for the Wish.

  • Student paramedic, student nurse, nurse or doctor
  • Queensland driver’s license
  • National Police Check
  • Current blue card
  • Immunisation record (as per requirements for Palliative Care Queensland)

Support Officer: The purpose of this role is to provide the Wish support assistance and operates under the supervision and mentorship of the identified Wish Lead to provide the wish coordination for the Wish.

 

If you would like to know more about volunteering with Ambulance Wish Queensland please click on the button at the top of the page that says "Fill in an application" and PCQ's Volunteer Coordinator will be in touch.