Description :

Currently hiring for drivers located in the South City area

Starting at $19.00 per hour

• Weekly Pay
• 401(k)
• Benefits including medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability options, and life insurance
• Paid time off
• Eliminate the commute, keep the company vehicle at home between shifts

About EMT :

Since 1996, we've provided compassionate, safe, and timely transport. Our goal is to transport any passenger - no matter what disabilities or challenges they may face.

We take great pride in transporting our passengers to their desired destination.

Who We Serve : EMT serves organizations in the St. Louis, Missouri metro and surrounding areas, including neighboring areas in Illinois, as well as Cumberland, Maryland.

These organizations include school districts, hospitals, doctor's offices, and more. We also transport individuals and families to and from appointments or simply when they need a ride.

Introduction

Join our dedicated team as a Non-Emergency Stretcher Driver, where you will play a vital role in providing compassionate and reliable transportation services for individuals requiring non-emergency medical care.

This position offers the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients, ensuring their safety and comfort while en route to medical appointments, facilities, and treatment centers.

If you have a commitment to care and a drive for excellence, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Non-Emergency Stretcher Driver Job Responsibilities

• Safely transport patients to and from medical facilities and their residences using a non-emergency stretcher vehicle.
• Assist patients with entering and exiting the vehicle, ensuring the use of proper lifting techniques and patient handling protocols to prevent injuries.
• Secure patients onto the stretcher and in the vehicle according to safety standards and company policies.
• Monitor patient condition throughout transport and report any changes or emergencies to the appropriate personnel immediately.
• Maintain communication with dispatch to provide updates on patient pick-up and drop-off statuses.
• Complete and submit accurate transport documentation, including patient care records and service logs.
• Ensure the vehicle is clean, sanitized, and well-stocked with necessary supplies.
• Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections to identify any maintenance issues and ensure the vehicle is in proper working order.
• Comply with all traffic laws, healthcare regulations, and company policies during patient transport.
• Always provide compassionate care and respect patient privacy and confidentiality.
• Attend ongoing training sessions to stay current with best practices in patient care and transport safety.

Requirements :

Non-Emergency Stretcher Driver Job Requirements

• Valid Class E driver's license with a clean driving record
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• At least 21 years of age
• Ability to lift and move patients weighing up to 250 pounds, with assistance
• Experience in healthcare or patient transport preferred
• Excellent navigational and driving skills
• Knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance and safety protocols
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations
• Availability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to remain calm and professional in stressful situations
• Familiarity with the operation of stretchers, wheelchairs, and other patient mobility equipment
• Commitment to compassionate patient care and customer service
• Time management skills to ensure timely patient transport
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and adhere to safety guidelines
• Professional demeanor and appearance always

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Last updated : 2024-05-02