Senior Patient Transport Specialist

4 days ago


Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States Life EMS Ambulance Full time
Company Overview

At Life EMS Ambulance, we pride ourselves on being a dedicated team of healthcare professionals committed to providing exceptional patient care and service excellence. Our mission is to create a rewarding work environment for all our associates, reflecting our national and regional recognition as one of the 'Top 100 Best & Brightest Workplaces.'

Estimated Salary

$17.50-$18.25 per hour, with opportunities for increases after 90 days. A $3,000.00 sign-on bonus is available for full-time positions.

Job Description

The Senior Patient Transport Specialist plays a crucial role in safely transporting wheelchair patients to and from their destinations. This involves ensuring daily customer happiness, providing safe and efficient transport, and maintaining effective communication with patients, hospital and nursing home personnel, and the general public.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Knowledge of city streets and traffic regulations.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills for building positive working relationships with colleagues, patients, and other stakeholders.
  • Maintaining a valid State of Michigan Chauffeur license and a good driving record.
  • A high school diploma or G.E.D. is required, along with the ability to pass Life EMS pre-employment requirements.
Benefits

We strive to provide a competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package to our associates, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, scholarships for EMT and Paramedic schooling, free continuing education classes, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, long-term and short-term disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, and length-of-service bonuses.

Work Environment

As an EMS agency, you may be required to work shifts outside your requested availability to assist our patients and communities. This may include days, nights, weekends, or holidays. However, we try to accommodate all schedules to ensure a healthy work-life balance.


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