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As a patient transport technician, you will be responsible for ensuring compassionate, safe and efficient transfer between facilities for adult behavioral health patients. You will be part of the Illinois Patient Transfer, or IPT, team supporting hospitals, patients and families across the state.

This role is based in Peoria and will serve on a mid-day rotation, 5 days per week, on-call 2:00pm - 4:00pm and on shift 4:00pm - midnight.

Job Duties: This list may not include all the duties assigned.

1. Supervision of all patients as assigned to his/her for transportation.

2. Provide de-escalation techniques and aggression preventative strategies when necessary.

3. Assist the healthcare facility staff in escorting the patient and their belongings to and from the vehicle at both originating and receiving facilities.

4. Assure the accuracy and completeness of all company and patient contact paperwork.

5. Be responsible for all equipment and supplies as specified on company vehicle check-off sheets and inventory requirements.

6. Maintains current, State of Illinois drivers license according to provisions set forth by the Illinois Secretary of State and Department of Motor Vehicles.

7. Maintain professional appearance and attitude at all times.

8. Help promote a positive company image.

9. Accepts other duties as assigned.

Advanced Medical Transport provides competitive benefits:

• 403(b) account with 50% company match
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay six paid holidays each year: New Years Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
• Payroll Direct Deposit
• Furnished Uniforms
• Paid Continuing Education
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Sign-on Bonuses for Clinical positions
• Employee Assistance Program
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, as well as flex-spending or HSA accounts
• Disability
• Life Insurance
• Fitness Center Memberships