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Patient Transportation Attendant

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Manitoulin-Sudbury DSB

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Canada , Little Current

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Not provided

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Salary:

24.11 - 24.58 CAD / Hour

Job Description:

The Patient Transportation Attendant (PTA) will actively participate in the mobility needs of patients while providing non-urgent transportation to in-patients of medical facilities. Most of the patient transportation will be from one medical facility to another. Being responsible for all aspects of transportation the PTA will operate a stretcher-capable transport vehicle and multiple mobility devices, utilizing a variety of travel routes to timely, efficiently, and safely arrive at pick-up locations and destinations. The PTA will assist medical escorts during the transfer where applicable. The PTA will also be responsible for documenting all pertinent information related to the patient transfer, and other dealings through the course of their day to assess the effectiveness of this service.

Job Responsibility:

  • Establish and maintain effective communication, coordination, and working relations with all stakeholders
  • Physically able to perform two-person lifts and transfers of patients utilizing appropriate equipment and techniques
  • Maintain and record complete patient and operational documentation
  • Maintain dignity and patient confidentiality
  • Restock and clean the vehicle and equipment
  • Complete checklists for vehicle readiness, sanitation, and equipment deficiencies
  • Practice proper hand hygiene and utilize personal protective equipment
  • Represent the DSB in a professional and courteous manner
  • Liaise with the on-duty Paramedic Superintendent to optimize patient movements and report alterations
  • Complete incident reports and or vehicle collision reports
  • Stock vehicles to ensure material resources are in place

Requirements:

  • Current 3-year certification in Standard First Aid, CPR Level C, and AED
  • Valid Ontario Class G Driver’s License, must be able to obtain and maintain the equivalent to F Class License
  • Criminal Record Check including Vulnerable Sector
  • Be free of any communicable diseases

Nice to have:

  • Bilingualism (English and French)
  • Knowledge of technological systems including computers, tablets, fax machines, internet, and email
  • Understanding of basic word processing software (Microsoft Word)
What we offer:
  • A wellness program that is available to spouses and children
  • Career growth
  • Diverse and inclusive work culture
  • Continuing education for staff

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 10, 2025

Employment Type:
Parttime
Work Type:
On-site work
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