Job Description

Position:

Patient Transport Staff - Ambulance Care Assistant

Term:

1 x Full time position and 1 x Part time; (including evening work and weekend shifts)

Wage:

starting 12.35 (probation) per hour, increases to 12.60. Plus annual bonus

Holidays:

Pro-rata 28 days per year (including bank/ public holidays). Increases after 3 year; then again after 5 years
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Direct Medical Transport is looking to recruit Ambulance Car Assistants. This will be a contracted hours and salaried post (full time is a minimum of 36 hours / part time is a minimum of 18 hours) based at our Head Office (Portrack Lane, Stockton).

GENERAL SUMMARY

Ambulance Car Assistants are responsible for the care and safe transportation of patients requiring non-emergency ambulance transport. Ensuring the timely transportation of patients to and from hospital appointments, inter-hospital transfers, discharge from hospitals, treatment centres, day units or other places of care.

At all times the post holder must ensure patient safety is paramount and the reduction in harm to patients, self, colleagues and others by assessing risks and adopting safe working practices.

Key Competences

Has good organisational Skills Is able to fully perform delegated Has good communication skills tasks Is able to prioritise Has good listening skills Has good knowledge of local area Has excellent driving skills Has full UK driving license Has initiative Remains calm under pressure Has good decision-making skills Is a team player Has a calm, reassuring manner Is able to work autonomously

Notes ...

Candidates

MUST

have a driving license and ideally a valid DBS (dated within last 3 years)

To apply interested participants should email pts@directmedicaltransport.co.uk

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From 12.35 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension
Ability to commute/relocate:

Stockton-on-Tees: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:

DBS (preferred)
Work Location: In person