Company Description
Ambulance Rescue Limited is a CQC-registered UK ambulance service specializing in high-dependency and critical-care patient transfers. The organization manages bariatric extrication for patients over 25 stone and conducts complex rescue operations across the UK and Europe. Its services are designed to provide safe, reliable transport for any patient, at any time, over any distance. Team members work within a regulated environment focused on high clinical standards, safety, and compassionate patient care. Joining Ambulance Rescue Limited offers the opportunity to support patients with complex needs in challenging and varied settings.
Role Description
The Patient Transport Staff role is a full-time, on-site position based in Northampton. The role involves safely transporting patients to and from healthcare facilities and other approved locations, including those with high-dependency and complex needs. Day-to-day tasks include assisting patients in and out of vehicles, ensuring comfort and dignity during journeys, and following safety and infection-control protocols. The role requires close coordination with clinical teams, control room staff, and other transport professionals to plan routes, meet schedules, and respond to changing needs. Patient Transport Staff are also responsible for vehicle checks, basic equipment care, accurate completion of documentation, and clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues.
Qualifications
- Strong Transportation Planning and Transportation Management skills for organizing safe, efficient patient journeys.
- Analytical Skills and Operations Management experience to support route optimization, scheduling, and service reliability.
- Effective Communication skills for interacting with patients, families, clinical staff, and transport colleagues.
- Experience in patient transport, ambulance services, or related healthcare support roles is beneficial.
- Understanding of basic health and safety, moving and handling techniques, and infection-control practices.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure, show empathy, and maintain professionalism in challenging situations.
- Valid driving license with a safe driving record; experience with larger vehicles or ambulances is an advantage.
- Willingness to work shifts, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays, as service demands require.
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Patient Transport Staff in Northampton employer: Ambulance Rescue Limited
Ambulance Rescue Limited is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide comprehensive training and development opportunities, ensuring our team members are equipped to excel in their roles. Located in a vibrant area, our company promotes a culture of support and teamwork, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the field of medical support and repatriation.
