Exceptional autonomy, unmatched diversity, enhanced scope of practice and a lifestyle like no other.

The work we do is incredibly diverse, challenging and rewarding. Quite simply, it changes lives.

Right now, we need you to join us.

Hato Hone St John, New Zealand's largest emergency ambulance service needs paramedics. We'd love you to join us and help make life changing differences in New Zealand.
 

Come to New Zealand for your career.
Discover a brand-new adventure close to home.

New Zealand boasts rich cultural heritage, endless pristine coastline, vibrant world-class cities and the promise of adventure at every turn.

Hato Hone St John’s team of paramedics provide emergency ambulance services to nearly 90% of New Zealanders. That means there’s endless opportunities to join us in a place that best suits your lifestyle - from thriving cities and bustling towns, to remote rural communities and picturesque coastal settlements. There’s no doubt you’ll be spoilt for choice.

We have more than 1,000 operational vehicles and 206 ambulance stations across New Zealand.

Discover more about living and working in New Zealand here.


 

Luke's lifestyle

“The lifestyle is quite different. You've got the beach, you've got mountain biking, you've got snow, you've got all these wonderful sceneries which are very, very close to you” - Luke

Come to New Zealand for your career.
Discover exceptional autonomy, and everything on your doorstep.

While your purpose to help and care for people remains the same, as a paramedic in New Zealand you'll soon discover that we do things slightly differently.

You will work within a higher trust model than anywhere else. Here, you'll have the autonomy to treat your patients using your own experience, expertise, and initiative, with the confidence and assurance of great local training, and a wide support network.


 

Dannielle's day

“There’s significantly greater scope and responsibility so we can do more interventions and medication, but we have really good resources available to us and people that we can reach out to” - Dannielle

Making the move here easy.


Hato Hone St John is focused on making your move to New Zealand seamless and stress-free. With a comprehensive relocation package, and a pathway open to NZ paramedic registration, before you know it you’ll be here enjoying everything a paramedic career in New Zealand can offer.

If you are a paramedic we'd love you to join us. Please express your interest and one of our team will be in touch.