Compassionate Patient Transport Assistant | Full-Time

EMED Group; Crewe; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holiday entitlement

Life Assurance

Company sick pay

GP access 24/7

Second medical opinion

Hospital cash plan

Dental/optical/chiropody

Mental health support

Physiotherapy access

Legal advice

Financial guidance

Long service recognition

Refer a Friend

EMED Foundation

Pension scheme

Blue Light Card

Uniform provided

Employee Assistance Programme

Flu vaccination

Job summary

EMED Group is seeking Ambulance Care Assistants for a full-time permanent role based in Crewe at the Countess of Chester Hospital. You will work Monday to Friday, 09:15–19:45, transporting elderly and vulnerable service users to appointments and between facilities, sometimes in two-person crews.

A full UK manual driving licence and good physical fitness are essential. The role offers generous benefits including life assurance, company sick pay, UK-wide health services access, and various

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid UK manual driving licence (6 points maximum).
• Committed to patient care and able to work in potentially emotional situations.
• Effective communicator with patients and families.
• Calm, careful driver with team-working ability.
• Physically fit for patient handling and moving.

Responsibilities

• Transport elderly, sick and vulnerable service users to and from medical appointments and between facilities.
• Assist in handover of patients to staff on arrival at treatment centres/hospital or to family.
• Transfer patients between beds, stretchers and chairs.
• Assist with patient handling and moving.
• Ensure ambulance remains safe, clean and tidy.

Skills

Full UK manual driving licence

Excellent patient care

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Physical fitness

Job description

EMED Group is seeking Ambulance Care Assistants for a full-time permanent role based in Crewe at the Countess of Chester Hospital. You will work Monday to Friday, 09:15–19:45, transporting elderly and vulnerable service users to appointments and between facilities, sometimes in two-person crews.

A full UK manual driving licence and good physical fitness are essential. The role offers generous benefits including life assurance, company sick pay, UK-wide health services access, and various