We arrive at Manchester’s busiest A&E to take a patient home. We gather his belongings and tablets, take him home and make sure he is settled. We assist with a discharge patient who is in his mid-sixties and medically fit to go home but after four days on the ward unhappy and anxious. I get to know my regulars, some of whom we help for years. We provide interaction, support – and I’ve even been known to light the odd pilot-light to get their heating going. For many, we are their only human contact outside of their care package.
Patients can be worried, sometimes disorientated, and are often alone. More than 74% of my patients are over the age of 70 and 50% are over 81. Unusually, we are allocated her return journey whereby on seeing us she shouts: “Hello again, what do you think of my new teeth?” and flashes a great beaming smile. She is clearly happy to be out and chats for the entire journey. Using a wheelchair to exit her flat, we take her for a dental appointment. Our first patient is a 93-year-old lady with limited mobility and failing eyesight. We travel to 12 different Manchester hospital trusts, 50 care homes, numerous GP surgeries and clinics across the region. Crewman John Webster and I check the vehicle it must be clean and equipped with wheelchairs, stretchers, gloves, dressings and oxygen. We're industry leaders in every expect, but from an employee perspective, we are the only company utilizing a 2-person stretcher team, and the Stryker Power LOAD System both in an effort to eliminate on the job injuries and increase both employee and patient/customer safety.I arrive at the Wythenshawe depot for my 10-hour shift. We are expanding from our Las Vegas, Nevada home base to the northern Nevada and the Phoenix area. GMTCare has an impressive track record of working with our clients to manage their non-emergency medical transportation needs. GMTCare has been an industry leader for more than a decade. Please visit is at to learn more about our company. *1+ year experience in non-emergency transport *Must be capable of lifting minimum of 75+ pounds *Must pass DOT drug, DOT Physical & background checks. *Must have CPR certification or able to obtain prior to start date. Ability to always follow safety protocols. Able to work independently and in a crew.Ĩ. Completion of vehicle maintenance inspection prior to daily vehicle usage for safe and comfortable patient transport.ħ. Have and maintain professional behavior and attitude towards customers, visitors, and coworkers.Ħ. Communicates with dispatch to receive relevant data and instructions.ĥ.
Perform all related duties as assigned, including transporting patients in a safe and professional manner.Ĥ. Capable of understanding directions and the ability to read and use map software accurately.ģ. Assist with transferring patients from home to facility, facility to facility, or facility to home.Ģ. Ability to work varied days and shifts, including day, swing, and graveyard.ġ. Our company is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Must have good customer service skills and the ability to interact with patients, facility staff and other employees. Must be comfortable working with patients, disabled and the elderly from diverse backgrounds. Must be able to drive for long period of times. Position requires lifting and transferring of weight with patients, so applicant must be strong and able to handle physical conditions. Must be minimum 21 years of age with valid Nevada State driver’s license. Seeking dependable individuals to work full time or part time in our non-emergency transportation department and be responsible for transporting patients, via stretcher or wheelchair, to their destinations. NON-EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY LOOKING FOR PATIENT TRANSPORTERS! “2 Person Stretcher Crew Stryker Power LOAD System Advancement Opportunity after 6 months”. Non-Emergency Ground Medical Transportation Attendant
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