Medical Transport Driver - Per Diem

Geisinger • Scranton, PA

3d

About The Position

Performs safe and efficient transport of patients and items to and from nursing units and other departments in accordance with established policies and procedures.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)- (Required)
• Valid Driver's License - Default Issuing Body
• Communication
• Computer Literacy
• Teamwork
• Requires the ability to lift at least 50 pounds.
• Requires sitting and driving a vehicle for an extended period of time.

Responsibilities

• Delivers supplies, equipment, medication and other materials to the patient units, and other designated areas in a safe, timely, and accurate manner.
• Ensures that a handoff of medication occurs with the nurse.
• Maintain a courteous professional demeanor and communicates appropriately with patients, visitors, hospital personnel, and fellow employees at all times.
• Perform inspections and disinfecting procedures on transportation equipment utilized by the department.
• Records transportation data electronically and manually on appropriate forms and logs utilized by the department.
• Reports the status of transportation activities and abnormal activities to the manager in charge.
• Transport patients and adjunct equipment via prescribed vehicles between patient units, treatment centers, and their designated areas in a safe, timely, and accurate manner.
• Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures.
• The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.

Benefits

• We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners.
• Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.
• We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees