Hospital Discharge Driver - CDL Class B
About The Position
In this role, employees will have direct patient contact. The primary function is to transport patients and patient-related items in a safe and efficient manner. Employees will provide safe, courteous, and reliable non-medical transportation for patients being discharged from Mayo Clinic hospital campuses to locations within a 60-mile radius. Employees must demonstrate proficiency in the safe operation of multiple types of motorized patient transport equipment which require exceptional fine motor skills and must have full use of hands, ability to do repetitive wrist and elbow movements, repetitive foot motions and trunk rotate/twist/reach actions. Disinfecting equipment after each patient use and maintenance as needed through the appropriate channels.
Requirements
- Active driver's license with CDL Class B required.
- High school diploma/GED
- Two (2) years of commercial driving experience
- Excellent driving history
- Full use of hands
- Ability to do repetitive wrist and elbow movements
- Repetitive foot motions
- Trunk rotate/twist/reach actions
- Strong customer service skills
- Computer skills including fluency in handheld devices such as I-Phone, GPS systems and other technology
- Verbal and written communications skills
- Problem solving skills
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Professional and positive demeanor
- Emotional intelligence and discernment in good judgment
- Detail oriented with exceptional organizational and time management skills
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Confident driving in all weather conditions and in metropolitan and rural areas
- Current AHA Health Care Provider CPR certification, in accordance with Mayo Clinic Policy.
Nice To Haves
- CDL may be required.
- A Department of Transportation (DOT) Medical Card may be required.
Responsibilities
- Transport patients and patient-related items in a safe and efficient manner.
- Provide safe, courteous, and reliable non-medical transportation for patients being discharged from Mayo Clinic hospital campuses to locations within a 60-mile radius.
- Demonstrate proficiency in the safe operation of multiple types of motorized patient transport equipment.
- Disinfect equipment after each patient use.
- Perform maintenance as needed through the appropriate channels.
- Monitor and schedule all routine maintenance on vehicles in use by the non-medical patient transportation team.
- Navigate roads, metro, and rural areas within a 60-mile radius of the Mayo Clinic campus.
- Operate a passenger-type Transit vehicle with a lift and a latch system.
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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
