What are the responsibilities and job description for the Overnight Wheelchair Van Attendant position at Lancaster EMS?
Lancaster EMS is currently recruiting for an overnight Wheelchair Van Attendant.As a Wheelchair Attendant at Lancaster EMS, you will play a vital role in transporting non-ambulatory, wheelchair-bound individuals. This position is essential in ensuring safe and comfortable transport for individuals requiring wheelchair assistance, directly contributing to our mission and community need.Responsibilities
- Safely load, secure, and transport passengers safely in wheelchair vehicles
- Ensure wheelchairs are properly maintained and sanitized before use
- Provide excellent customer service to individuals and their families during transport
- Collaborate with medical staff to ensure patient comfort and safety during transport
- Anticipate unexpected delays and demonstrate strong problem-solving ability
- Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines during transportQualifications
- Strong customer service skills with a focus on compassionate care
- Ability to assist individuals with mobility challenges effectively
- Experience in a healthcare or transportation role is preferred but not required
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with passengers and team members
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
- Must be over 21 years of age
- Possess a valid Pennsylvania driver's license
- Have a clean driving record and pass all applicable background clearances Learn More
