Driver - Good Samaritan - Albert Lea - FT - Day Shift
About The Position
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Good Samaritan Society – Albert Lea is an 80-bed long-term skilled care and transitional care facility located in southern Minnesota in an area known as “The Land Between the Lakes”. In addition to the care center, the campus also provides assisted living and senior housing services at its Hidden Creek and Bancroft Creek Estates Senior Living Communities. This role combines motor vehicle handling ability, communication skills and patient/resident handling. Patient/resident sensitivity and confidentiality are a must, and are practiced at all times. The driver must develop an understanding of the patient's/resident's physical and emotional status. Works with all ages of patients/residents. Transports safely and as scheduled. Assures that all support equipment are well maintained and in good operating condition. Sets up equipment according to manufacturer's recommendations and internal policy. Maintains appropriate records per Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements and internal required reports. Aware and communicates scheduling conflicts as needed or predicted.
Requirements
- Must have a current valid driver’s license
- Previous experience in transportation
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
- Must be 21 years of age or older and have excellent customer service skills.
- Driver history must comply with Sanford driver qualification standards for insurability.
- The employee must have a current valid driver’s license, and must meet all medical guidelines for Sanford Health Category II drivers.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
- If not certified at time of hire, must be certified within six months.
Responsibilities
- Transports safely and as scheduled.
- Assures that all support equipment are well maintained and in good operating condition.
- Sets up equipment according to manufacturer's recommendations and internal policy.
- Maintains appropriate records per Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements and internal required reports.
- Aware and communicates scheduling conflicts as needed or predicted.
Benefits
- Training will be provided.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
