Driver
About The Position
Responsible for safely transporting patients to and from appointments, activity trips, airport shuttle service and other special events. This role also involves picking up or transporting visitors or staff as needed, and transporting patients for admissions and discharges. The driver is expected to ensure all passengers wear seatbelts, drive company vehicles for supplies or equipment, respond to an 'on call' schedule, and maintain accurate transportation documentation and vehicle logs. The role requires a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude towards customers, with a focus on resolving complaints and prioritizing patient safety.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Valid State Driver’s License required.
- CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
- First aid may be required based on state or facility.
Responsibilities
- Pick up or transports visitors or staff as needed.
- Transport patients for admissions and discharges.
- Assure that all passengers are wearing seatbelts before the vehicle is started.
- Drive company facility vehicle to pick-up supplies or equipment, as needed.
- Respond and adhere to “on call” schedule as required.
- Accurately and appropriately complete all transportation documentation.
- Maintain vehicle log(s) and report maintenance issues to appropriate facility staff.
- Ensure all company vehicles are kept clean and functional.
- Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
