A new position for this particular vacancy is available. To be considered for this vacancy you must be able to attend a 1 week Induction Training course. The course will run from 9am- 5pm each day and the venue and date is yet to be confirmed. Your attendance at training will be paid at £12.71 per hour.
Please note, once we have enough applicants for the course this post will be closed.
Operating from 6 UK bases, UK Event Medical Services is recognised as one of the UK’s leading providers of independent ambulance services and healthcare logistics. Offering a full range of services (largely to the NHS) including Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services, High Dependency Patient Transfers (Urgent Care) and Secure Patient Transport, additionally we provide a Medical Repatriation Service. We are proud to be one of the most respected and recognised providers in our industry and committed to delivering a patient and client-focused approach to everything we do.
Due to our continued and sustained growth we seek to recruit Ambulance Care Assistants
We take pride in the services provided by our caring, compassionate and friendly teams of trained, highly skilled Ambulance Care Assistants (ACA’s) who play a key role in the planned, safe and comfortable transportation of patients traveling from/ to hospital or places of care (non-emergency)
No two shifts are alike for an ACA who undertakes a wide variety of tasks including-
What’s in it for you?
UKEMS provides a caring service in a variation of different types of transport.
Formed in 2002, UKEMS started its journey by providing medical cover supporting local events.
As the company developed in the years that followed it branched out into other areas of healthcare.
UKEMS can support in providing the following services:
(PTS) Patient Transport- Our non-emergency patient transport service focuses on the individual’s needs.
A caring, personal service is available to all patients, accommodating wheelchair access and stretcher requirements.
We work with a number of NHS Trusts, Clinical Commissioning Groups and NHS Ambulance organisations to provide non-emergency patient transport for patients attending hospital appointments.
Secure Patient Transport - We provide a response service for the movement and care of people with mental health illness, managing vulnerable and challenging behaviour safely and with dignity and respect.
All transport requirements are met with highly trained, dedicated crews and vehicles to ensure a safe, comfortable and timely transfer of service users.
We have a variety of vehicle options available in this service ranging from people carrier to secure cell.
Urgent care - We have a dedicated service staffed and equipped to care for patients who need a higher level of care.
UKEMS contracts directly with the NHS and supports NHS ambulance services in this area.
A professional level of dedicated service is available for journeys between health care facilities, or from domestic and supported living establishments upon request.
Medical repatriation - For patients who face the unforeseen situation of falling ill or becoming injured abroad, our medical repatriation service provides the much-needed reassurance and service required.
Paramedic services to GP’s and external training services - UKEMS currently work with general practitioners who facilitate paramedics and other healthcare staff to assist in the day to day management of patients.
