Patient Transport Driver - CMC - Hospital/Galveston

University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) • Galveston, TX

22d • Onsite

About The Position

The Patient Transport Driver operates vehicles safely to transport patients within a correctional healthcare setting and provides routine vehicle inspection and maintenance. The role also provides administrative, clerical, and technical support within the correctional healthcare setting. Patient transfers may be between correctional facilities, Hospital Galveston, and other destinations across a large geographical area. The position is based within a prison, jail, or juvenile detention center; security clearance and pre-employment drug testing are required. Rotating shifts may be required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Three years of related experience.
• Valid Texas Driver's License.
• Security clearance required.
• Pre-employment drug testing required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with safe, prompt transfers of patients between correctional facilities, Hospital Galveston, and other destinations throughout a large geographical area.
• Maintain daily logs of mileage, trips, passengers, destinations, and fuel and oil consumption.
• Regularly inspect assigned vehicles, including oil, fuel, tires, and water.
• Report needed vehicle adjustments or repairs to a supervisor.
• Provide a clean, safe environment and perform or assist with aseptic techniques, isolation procedures, and infection control measures.
• Use personal computers to enter and assimilate data, generate reports, draft routine correspondence, and develop administrative analyses.
• Perform facility administrative support tasks, including answering phones, filing, faxing, scanning, and handling mail.
• Adhere to departmental internal controls and reporting structure.
• Perform related duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED