Transport Pts Driver

3 weeks ago


Bury, United Kingdom Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Position Overview

Under the direction of the PTS Manger or allocated contract Control Room, the post holder will be responsible for driving and assisting on a non-emergency patient transport ambulance, transporting sick or convalescent persons.

The job purpose is to provide and maintain a caring environment for non-emergency patients and provide a transport service as appropriate for the needs of the patient.

The role operates from various nationwide depots and a willingness to stay away from home is desirable. This usually means one week away, one week local, but other working models may be required on occasion.

Main duties and Responsibilities
1. To provide a professional and caring service for all patients whilst in the care of the PTS vehicle
2. To ensure that at all times patient safety remains paramount and that safe systems of work are adhered to regarding stretchers, carry chairs, wheelchairs, clamps, seat belts etc.
3. At all times follow Standard Operational Procedures (SOP) and abide by training for the collection, transport and handover of patients
4. To complete all paperwork in respect of patient transfer accurately and legibly and return it to base at the end of a shift
5. To ensure that appropriate reaching, lifting and handling techniques are applied as per training when moving patients under non-emergency conditions, using appropriate equipment where necessary.
6. Report defects and deficiencies of the vehicle and equipment.
7. Ensure that health and safety guidelines are followed
8. In the event of an incident you may be required to administer first aid
9. Report facts concerning accidents or incidents to control and PTS Manager
10. To ensure that the uniform is worn i
11. To maintain the vehicle and equipment
12. Preparing the vehicle, undertaking all checks prior to commencing a shift. Ensuring the vehicle is kept tidy at all times
13. Adhere to the Highway Code and speed limit at all times and that driving is safe and the patient is comfortable
14. To provide a courteous and flexible service
15. To ensure the ambulance mobile phone equipment is in good working order

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) brings together staff and services from Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust (SRFT) and The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust (PAT). Our dedicated team of around 20,000 staff - our NCA Family - provide a range of community and hospital services to over one million people across Bury, Oldham, Rochdale anacross Greater Manchester and beyond. Salford, as well as providing more specialist care services to patients



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