Patient Transfer Attendant - Chatham, ON

Job summary

The Patient Transfer Attendant is responsible for the safe transport of patients via stretcher or wheelchair to and from healthcare facilities, nursing homes, or private residences. They must provide outstanding customer service while maintaining excellent communication with patients and staff.

Job details

Voyago is hiring 1 Part-Time Patient Transfer Attendant, to fill an existing opening, in Chatham, Ontario. Your Role You are responsible for the safe transport of patients via stretcher/wheelchair to/from a healthcare facility, nursing home, or private residence You can provide outstanding customer service You have excellent communication skills The Patient Transfer Attendant in Chatham is a unionized position. Hourly Wage: $20.01/hr PT Shift: Wednesday to Friday, with open availability throughout the week Your Profile You must possess the following qualifications: You have a valid First Responder Certification OR AEMCA, OR are working towards a Paramedic Diploma (must be finished year 1) OR are a Firefighter with Emergency Medical Responder Certification. We require Basic Life Support certification (HCL level) You possess a valid G class driving license. You have the ability to lift 250+ lbs. using a stretcher or stair chair with partner. You can effectively communicate in both verbal and written English. You are a safe driver with a clean driving record You can obtain a clean Criminal Record Search with Vulnerable Sector screening You have up to date immunization records and can provide the following records of: MMR, DPT, Polio, Varicella, Hepatitis B, COVID-19 (2 doses), TB Skin Test (Step 1) *must be valid within last 12 month. You have successfully completed High School or can provide proof of equivalency or post-secondary diploma Your Location By joining the Voyago Health team in Chatham, you’ll find: We offer a competitive hourly pay We offer BLS Training and Recertification for current employees We offer Emergency First Responder Training and Recertification for current employees We offer variety of shifts We provide opportunities for growth We offer referral bonus We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees The perks 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. We offer comprehensive benefits packages for full time employees with an Employee and Family Assistance Program, a great company perks program and an Employee Referral Bonus for all staff We are an Award Winning company 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 Voyago 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 ou require an accommodation due to a disability for an interview, please notify Human Resources directly to make appropriate arrangements when contacted for an interview. Voyago 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

What you’ll do

The Patient Transfer Attendant is responsible for the safe transport of patients via stretcher or wheelchair to and from healthcare facilities, nursing homes, or private residences. They must provide outstanding customer service while maintaining excellent communication with patients and staff.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid G class driving license, Basic Life Support certification, and a First Responder Certification or equivalent. Applicants must also be able to lift 250+ lbs and provide a clean criminal record search with vulnerable sector screening.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay • BLS training and recertification • Emergency first responder training and recertification • Comprehensive benefits package • Employee and family assistance program • Company perks program • Employee referral bonus

Listed skills

• Customer service · Preferred
• First Aid · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Patient transport
• Stretcher operation
• Wheelchair operation
• Customer service
• Communication
• Basic life support
• Emergency response
• Driving
• Lifting
• First aid
• Hepatitis B
• Sustainability Initiatives
• Good Driving Record
• Patient Transfer
• Lifting Ability
• Artificial Intelligence
• Applicant Tracking Systems
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• Certified First Responder (CFR)
• Customer Service
• Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)
• Firefighting
• Innovation
• Mantoux Testing
• Written English

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Transportation
• Customer Service & Support
• Security & Safety
• Patient Attendant
• Registrar / Patient Service Representative
• Health Care Assistants
• Patient Representatives
• Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other