Owen Wilson

Doctor of Medicine UNSW | Clinical Educator | Prehospital & Emergency Care

Australia

About

Experience

  • Undergraduate Research Fellow at St Vincent's Health Australia
    Dec 2025 - Present · 8 mos

    Digestive Diseases Queensland

  • Emergency Medical Technician at St John Ambulance Australia (NSW)
    Jan 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 7 mos

    - Providing acute pre-hospital care, working closely with patients in high-pressure environments to deliver immediate medical assistance. - Applying medical knowledge from my studies to assess, stabilise, and manage a range of medical and trauma-related emergencies. - Collaborating with doctors, paramedics, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes and seamless transitions to definitive care. - Developing expertise in vital sign monitoring, triage, first aid, and patient communication, while continuously refining practical clinical skills. - Gaining hands-on experience in high-stakes decision-making, adapting to rapidly evolving situations, and maintaining patient-centered care under pressure.

  • Third Year Representative: Prince of Wales Clinical School at UNSW Medical Society
    Sep 2025 - Present · 11 mos

  • Key Peer Educator at DanceWize
    Aug 2024 - Present · 2 yrs

    - Providing on-the-ground drug education and harm reduction services, supporting individuals in festival and nightlife settings with non-judgmental, evidence-based information. - Engaging in peer-led interventions, offering crisis support, substance safety education, and referrals to healthcare services when needed. - Advocating for progressive drug policy reform, contributing to discussions on decriminalisation, safe use practices, and public health-based approaches to drug regulation. - Collaborating with health professionals, researchers, and community organizations to improve harm reduction strategies and policy impact. - Training in mental health first aid, overdose response (including naloxone administration), and risk assessment, ensuring safe and effective support for vulnerable individuals. - Actively promoting public health initiatives that reduce drug-related harm, increase education, and foster a safer community approach to substance use.

  • Physics Tutor at Cognito Tuition
    Dec 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 8 mos