Join Team AMT! Now hiring for full-time MedValet Shuttle Wheelchair Driver in Peoria!
Advanced Medical Transport (AMT) is the premier provider of emergency and scheduled ambulance and patient transport services in Central and Western Illinois, as well as parts of Iowa. AMT is a private, not-for-profit organization operated for community benefit.
As part of our MedValet team in the Quad Cities market, you will be responsible for ensuring patients’ compassionate, safe and efficient transfer between healthcare facilities. This role will work variable shifts/hours during the week and alternating weekends. Please be aware that transports are assigned throughout the scheduled shift hours. It is common for drivers to work well-past their scheduled shift end times.
Supervise patients during transportation
Assist the patient in and out of the shuttle vehicle with use of wheelchair
Comfort patients and families by offering support an encouragement, respecting procedure schedules, and demonstrating care and cultural sensitivity
Assist facility staff with escorting both the patient and belongings to and from the vehicle
Maintain current State of Illinois drivers license
Maintain a professional appearance and attitude at all times
Present and promote a positive company image
Advanced Medical Transport provides competitive benefits:
403(b) account with 50% company match
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay — six paid holidays each year: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
Payroll Direct Deposit
Furnished Uniforms
Paid Continuing Education
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, as well as flex-spending or HSA accounts
Disability
Life Insurance
Fitness Center Memberships
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
Valid Illinois Driver’s license required
Ability to comply with federal and state legal regulations and Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) requirements