Hybrid Patient Transfer & Mobile Bus Driver

Transdev Ontario Manitoba; Hamilton; Hybrid; CAD 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package for all

Referral bonus

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Voyago in Hamilton is hiring for a hybrid role combining Patient Transfer Attendant duties with Mobile Bus Driver responsibilities. You will safely transport patients by stretcher or wheelchair, assist with transfers, and deliver excellent customer service in a fast-paced healthcare transportation setting.

The ideal candidate is physically capable, safety‑minded, and able to work with a partner to move heavier patients.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid BZ driver’s licence.
• Minimum of 3 years of continuous professional driving experience with the same employer.
• Clean driving record and ability to maintain a Driver’s Abstract.
• Physically fit and able to lift/maneuver 250+ lbs with partner.
• Valid First Responder Certification, AEMCA, or Firefighter Emergency Medical Responder Certification, OR pursuing Paramedic Diploma with Year 1 completed.
• Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent qualification/post-secondary diploma.
• Able to obtain satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Screening.
• Up-to-date immunization records (MMR, DPT, Polio, Varicella, Hepatitis B, COVID‑19, TB test).
• Knowledge of traffic laws, safe driving practices, and transit regulations.
• Strong commitment to passenger and patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport patients by stretcher or wheelchair to and from healthcare facilities, nursing homes, and private residences.
• Assist with loading/unloading and movement of patients using stretchers and stair chairs.
• Work with a partner to lift and maneuver patients weighing 250+ lbs.
• Provide compassionate, professional patient care throughout transportation.
• Communicate effectively with patients, healthcare staff, families, dispatch, and team members.
• Follow SOPs, safety procedures, and infection‑control requirements; complete documentation accurately.
• Respond to patient needs and emergencies within training scope.
• Operate Voyago vehicles safely and provide reliable transportation services.
• Perform pre‑trip checks and report mechanical defects or concerns.
• Attend mandatory training and ongoing driver safety meetings.

Skills

English communication

Patient care

Safety minded

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

First Aid/CPR Training

Job description

Voyago in Hamilton is hiring for a hybrid role combining Patient Transfer Attendant duties with Mobile Bus Driver responsibilities. You will safely transport patients by stretcher or wheelchair, assist with transfers, and deliver excellent customer service in a fast-paced healthcare transportation setting.

The ideal candidate is physically capable, safety‑minded, and able to work with a partner to move heavier patients.