
Pediatric Medical Escort | CNA, EMT, Paramedic, LPN
St. Petersburg, FLFull-timeSeen 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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Pediatric Health Choice seeks a Pediatric Medical Escort to safely transport medically fragile children to and from the PPEC center, providing a calm, caring presence, monitoring emergencies, handling equipment, completing documentation, and communicating with families and staff.
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At Pediatric Health Choice, a proud member of the PHS family, we care for medically fragile children in a structured, nurturing environment known as a Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC) center. As a Pediatric Medical Escort, you’ll play a vital role in our mission—ensuring the safety, comfort, and well-being of children during their transportation to and from our center.
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Position: Pediatric Medical Escort (CNA, EMT, Paramedic, LPN)
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Location: St. Petersburg
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Hours: Flexible Hours | Full-Time | No Nights! | Holidays Off!
Be the calm, caring presence every child needs on their journey
The Position:
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Safely transport children enrolled in our daily PPEC program to and from their homes.
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Assist with loading, securing, and unloading medically complex children using specialized equipment.
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Maintain a warm, reassuring presence for children throughout the ride.
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Monitor and respond to emergency situations during transit, working alongside a licensed medical professional.
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Complete accurate transportation documentation and follow detailed schedules.
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Perform end-of-route vehicle checks to ensure all children and belongings are accounted for.
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Communicate clearly with families and center staff to coordinate transport and share any updates.
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Collaborate with the transport coordinator to address any delays or challenges during routes.
Qualifications:
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Medical background preferred: CNA, EMT, Respiratory Therapist (RT), LPN, or Paramedic.
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Valid driver’s license
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CPR certification
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Experience in caring for children, particularly those with medical needs (preferred).
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Must be at least 18 years of age (21 years preferred).
Why Choose Us?
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Impactful Work: Every ride you give is one step closer to helping a child access the care they need.
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Supportive Environment: Join a tight-knit team of caring professionals who support one another like family.
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Flexibility: Enjoy consistent daytime hours and a schedule that fits your life.
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Training Provided: We equip you with everything you need to feel confident and capable on the job.
THE BENEFITS
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Holiday Pay
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Paid Time Off
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Health and Dental insurance
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Short & Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
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401K with match & educational benefits
If you have a passion for working with children and want to be part of a team that makes a lasting impact, we would love to hear from you!
Pediatric Health Choice is an equal opportunity employer; we are committed to affirmative action and equal employment opportunities for all regardless of protected veteran status, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation or identity, disability, age, marital status, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance. #PPEC123
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