Stretcher Attendant - Brandon, Manitoba
Summary
Assist in safely transferring patients between medical facilities and homes using stretchers or stair chairs, ensuring comfort and clear communication.
Patient Transport Services, a subsidiary of Transdev Canada Inc, is Manitoba’s premier and largest provider of non-emergency patient transport and we set the standards when it comes to non-urgent patient transport. Since inception, Patient Transport Services has been committed to providing the highest quality service for our patients. This dedication to high standards has laid the foundation for what we’ve become known for and continues to propel our success today. It’s this commitment to excellence that has earned us the distinction of being the #1 provider of choice for patient transport in Manitoba.
Job Overview
Patient Transport is hiring for a full-time entry level position as a Stretcher Attendant to fill an existing vacancy. No experience is necessary to join our growing company, as we offer extensive training to prepare you to transfer patients.
Being a Stretcher Attendant is an active and rewarding career, working as a team to help those in need of our services.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Co-ordinating with your partner to provide excellent customer service to patients
- Transferring stable patients between medical facilities
- Taking patients home after a medical stay
- Liaising with medical professionals
- Documenting patient information and all relevant information related to the transport
- Engaging with patients throughout the transfer
- Monitoring patients and responding to their needs
- Communicating with Dispatch
- Following all Safety protocols and procedures
Requirements
- Demonstrated kindness, compassion, and respect for others
- Positive attitude with a professional demeanor
- Self-motivated, punctual, and eager to learn
- Ability to remain calm and composed in emergency situations
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
- Ability to safely lift and transfer 250+ lbs. using a stretcher or stair chair in a team setting
- Safe driving practices with a clean driving record
Certifications & Clearances (issued within the past 60 days)
- Child Abuse Registry Check
- Adult Abuse Registry Check
- Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search
- Standard First Aid with CPR (BLS)
Licensing Requirements
- Valid Class 4F Driver’s License
- Must currently hold a Class 5F license
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (36 hours per week)
Pay: $18.50 per hour
Work Location: Brandon, Manitoba
To serve as many people in need as possible, Patient Transport operates 24/7. We are currently hiring for a rotating full time work week of 36 hours. We encourage a work life balance and believe in supporting the health and wellbeing of our team members.
Benefits
The Perks
- We offer comprehensive benefits packages for full time employees with an Employee and Family Assistance Program and a great company perks program.
- We offer an Employee Referral Bonus.
- We are an Award Winning company and certified Great Place To Work
- As a subsidiary of Transdev, we provide opportunities for a rewarding career with a growing, global transportation provider
- We focus on innovation and sustainable environmental initiatives
- We support the development, work-life balance and well-being of our employees
- We build a supportive corporate culture that encourages diversity and enables our people to flourish.
- We enable our employees to have a positive social impact by deploying sustainable mobility solutions.
- We offer our employees opportunities to build their own experience within a local, global group.
If you are a dynamic, results-driven individual we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
Transdev is committed to provide accommodation for individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. Accommodations are available upon request of the internal or external applicant. If you require an accommodation due to a disability for an interview, please notify Human Resources directly to make appropriate arrangements when contacted for an interview.
Transdev’s Applicant Tracking System uses AI-assisted tools during the initial application and early screening stage.
We thank all applicants however only those under consideration will be contacted.
As published by workable
First name, Last name, Email, Headline, Phone, Address, Upload a valid Drivers Licence, Education, Experience, Summary, Resume, Cover letter, Are you a current Voyago or Transdev employee? Or have you worked for us in the past?, Are you legally entitled to work in Canada?, Do you have any restrictions to the number of hours you can work in a week? If yes, please briefly describe the limitations (e.g., specific days/times, number of hours, or other commitments)., Can you provide a clean Criminal Record Search with Vulnerable Sector Screening?
- Can you please provide details about the class of your current driver's license? (Class 5A, Class 5I, Class 5F, etc.) written answer
- What is your current employment status, and how soon could you start a new position? written answer
- Are amenable to work for a 36-hour rotating week schedule? written answer
- Are you interested for a full-time or part-time position? written answer
- The hourly wage for this position is $18.50/hr, does this meet your expectations? yes / no