Ambulance Care Assistant(Beds)

2 weeks ago

Bedford, United Kingdom East of England Ambulance Service Trust Full time

The role of the Ambulance Care Assistant involves the transportation of non-urgent patients to and from health/social care premises and private residences. This is a responsible role which requires a professional and caring attitude

To transport vulnerable patients to and from hospital appointments, to convey discharges from care homes and hospitals in a timely manner,to converse daily with control to ensure our patients arrive on time.

We can offer you clinical training to standards that allow you to be competent as a ‘First Person On Scene’, patient transport driver training, and a full uniform. Every day is different as an ACA and you could really make a difference to our patients.

If appointed as a ‘relief’ Ambulance Care Assistant, you will be employed on a permanent contract of employment with contracted hours guaranteed. However, as a ‘Relief’ you do not have a permanent designated work base or rota pattern. Once you have successfully completed your training period you will be allocated a base station which is strictly for administrative and management purposes only. As a ‘relief’ you may be required to work from a number of different stations, within your designated operational division, dependent upon contract needs. Your work base will, therefore, be wherever you are required to work on a particular day. Therefore you should understand that for your operational duties, you will not be able to claim any mileage to get to your place of work.

Duration and scheduling of your shifts is at the Trust’s discretion.

Maintain an appropriate level of care for patients, relevant to their
condition. This includes recognition of when additional skills or support may be needed.

Record, process and share information / paperwork regarding patient
condition, care undertaken and observations to all appropriate
healthcare partners.

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