KTS Driver - Kettering Transportation Services

Kettering Health Network•Kettering, OH

About The Position

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it’s by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach. Campus Overview Main Campus Kettering Health Main Campus, formerly Kettering Medical Center, is the flagship hospital of Kettering Health and has been serving Kettering, Ohio and the Greater Dayton area since 1964. The facility includes the Benjamin and Marian Schuster Heart Hospital, maternity service with a level III neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), and level II Emergency Care. In 2020, KH Main Campus received an “A” from the Leapfrog Group, a national patient safety watchdog, ranking among the safest hospitals in the United States. Received 4 Star Baby-Friendly Hospital status by the Ohio Hospital Association. Awarded as one of the 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals by IBM Watson Health in 2020. Kettering received the Outstanding Patient Experience Award by Healthgrades (2017-2019). Accredited by the American College of Emergency Physicians as a Level 3 Geriatric Emergency Department. 465-bed hospital (includes newborn beds) Department Overview The KTS Driver transports wheelchair bound patients to and/or from medical care facilities.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED
Valid driver’s license, with no more than four (4) points, and approval by company insurance provider

Nice To Haves

First Aid certification, preferred
CPR certification, preferred

Responsibilities

Ensures the basic needs of the patient is met during transport.
Arrives on time at patient pick-up locations.
Ensures that patients are left at the appropriate destination.
Completes patient care and billing reports.
Ability to properly use wheelchair lift in ambulette vehicle and safely secure all patients.
Maintains strict confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations, as well as sensitive company and employee information.
Performs regular assigned shift duties.
Maintains cleaning standards of station(s), vehicle(s), and equipment.
Completes detailed Incident Reports and Accident Reports, in a timely manner, at the request of management.
Uses appropriate terminology and tone and follows all radio communication procedures.
Drives company vehicles in accordance with company driving policies.