Behavioral Health Transport Specialist - $3,000 Sign On Bonus

• Provides assistance in the transport and management of behavioral health patients between facilities, monitoring patients for physical and psychological safety.
• Operates vehicle in accordance with Massachusetts driving laws.
• Able to recognize signs of escalating behavior, agitation or psychiatric distress.
• Collaborates with mental health professionals to follow individualized care plans when available and utilize de-escalating techniques when appropriate.
• Participates in Quality Assurance Program in conjunction with the Medical Director, Program Manager, and other medical control physicians.
• Demonstrates continued professional growth through continuing education and if applicable, maintaining competency as an EMT through required training and/or education

• A high school diploma or equivalent.

• At least 2 years of relevant transport experience.
• EMT experience preferably in an emergency (911) system preferred.
• Work requires analytical skills to gather and interpret data in situations in which the information or problems are relatively routine.
• Work requires frequently sitting, standing and walking for long periods. Requires bending, crouching and kneeling. Requires use of hands and fine motor skills, frequently lifting up to 50lbs. Must be able to work in small, confined spaces and be able to work in a mobile environment.

• Massachusetts driver's license/or equivalent.
• Current in Basic Life Support for the Health Care Provider.
• Massachusetts Certified Emergency Medical Technician preferred.

The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.

Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.