Medical Attendant

AmbuTrans currently has openings for Medical Attendants. This position entails working on a non-emergency ambulance vehicle as a member of a two person crew. Under the direction of the AmbuTrans Communications Centre, each crew is directed via two way radio to provide service to hospital patients and others who require transportation by stretcher on a non-emergency basis.

Most calls are for service to or from Hospitals, Nursing or Retirement Homes and private residences. Service is provided from bed-to-bed, including carrying patients up or down stairs on stair chairs. Medical Attendants are expected to monitor all clients throughout each trip, monitor vital signs and provide verbal reports to receiving medical staff or family members.

AmbuTrans considers applicants who have a solid background or training in the medical field. We currently employ Paramedics, EMT’s, Nurses, and foreign trained Physicians as well as others with suitable qualifications. Applicants must have as a minimum requirement: current Emergency Medical Responder and Emergency First Aid with CPR C or greater certification, be in good physical health and possess the strength to lift and carry clients on stretchers.

Additional requirements are a valid driver’s license, recent driver abstract and successful completion of an in-house driving test.