HQ Function

Serves as the central administrative and strategic command center for QAS operations across Queensland. It houses executive leadership, statewide coordination, planning, resource management, and specialized operational units.

Notable Features:

Located within the Queensland Emergency Services Complex, fostering collaboration with other emergency services like Queensland Fire and Emergency Services. The facility is equipped with modern technology for statewide operational oversight and disaster management.

Work Culture:

The work culture at QAS HQ is professional, mission-driven, and focused on supporting frontline operations. It emphasizes teamwork, innovation in emergency medical services, public accountability, and a commitment to patient care and safety.

HQ Significance:

The headquarters is vital for ensuring a coordinated and efficient emergency medical response across the entirety of Queensland. It plays a key role in policy development, strategic planning, and maintaining high standards of pre-hospital care.

Values Reflected in HQ: The headquarters' design and function reflect QAS values such as collaboration (co-location with other services), excellence (advanced operational capabilities), and accountability (centralized governance).

Location:

Queensland Ambulance Service's direct operational jurisdiction is confined to the state of Queensland, Australia. It does not have a 'global presence' in the corporate sense of international offices. However, QAS actively participates in national forums for emergency medical services, shares best practices, and may collaborate on research or disaster response protocols with international counterparts. Its focus is on serving the Queensland community.

Street Address:

Emergency Services Complex, Corner Kedron Park Road and Park Road

City:

Kedron

State/Province:

Queensland

Country:

Australia