Stretcher Attendant - Winnipeg, Manitoba

About Patient Transport Services

Patient Transport Services, a division of Transdev Canada Inc, stands as Manitoba's leading provider of non-emergency patient transportation, consistently delivering top-quality service. Our commitment to superior standards has established us as the preferred choice for patient transport across Manitoba.

Position Overview

We are recruiting a full-time Stretcher Attendant to join our team in Winnipeg. This entry-level opportunity requires no prior experience, as comprehensive training will be provided to equip you for safely transferring stable patients between medical facilities or their homes.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate effectively with a partner to deliver outstanding patient care and customer service.
• Safely transfer stable patients across medical sites and to home settings.
• Communicate and coordinate with healthcare professionals as required.
• Accurately document patient information and transport details.
• Provide support and interaction to patients throughout their transfer.
• Continuously monitor patient condition and address their needs promptly.
• Maintain communication with Dispatch to ensure smooth operations.
• Adhere strictly to all safety guidelines and protocols.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Exhibit kindness, empathy, and respect in all patient interactions.
• Maintain a positive, professional attitude and demeanor.
• Be self-driven, punctual, and enthusiastic about learning.
• Remain calm and composed under emergency or stressful circumstances.
• Demonstrate strong verbal and written proficiency in English.
• Physically capable of lifting and transporting patients over 250 lbs using stretchers or stair chairs collaboratively.
• Practice safe driving habits and possess a clean driving record.

Mandatory Certifications and Clearances (Issued within last 60 days)

• Child Abuse Registry Check
• Adult Abuse Registry Check
• Criminal Record Check inclusive of Vulnerable Sector Search
• Standard First Aid with CPR (Basic Life Support)

Licensing Requirements

• Possession of a valid Class 4F Driver's License.
• Current holding of a Class 5F Driver's License.

Employment Details

This is a permanent, full-time role requiring 36 hours per week, situated in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Our operations run 24/7; positions are on a rotating weekly schedule to support work-life balance and employee well-being.

Compensation

The hourly wage for this position is $18.50.

Employee Benefits

• Access to an extensive benefits package inclusive of Employee and Family Assistance Program.
• Eligibility for an Employee Referral Bonus.
• Work with an award-winning employer recognized as a Great Place to Work.
• Career progression within a growing global transportation company.
• Participation in innovative and environmentally sustainable initiatives.
• Supportive corporate culture emphasizing diversity, development, and well-being.
• Opportunity to make a positive social impact through sustainable mobility solutions.
• Chance to build experience locally while connected to a global group.

Additional Information

Applicants who require accommodations due to disabilities during the recruitment process are encouraged to notify Human Resources for appropriate arrangements. Our applicant tracking system uses AI-assisted methods during application screening. We appreciate all applicants; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.