Patient Transport Driver (Full Time, .9 Days)

Connections Health Solutions•Kirkland, WA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Connections Health Solutions is seeking a dependable, compassionate Patient Transport Driver to support our healthcare team by transporting voluntary, non-emergent individuals to and from healthcare facilities and community destinations. This role plays a critical part in ensuring a safe, respectful, and comfortable experience for every individual we serve. This position requires driving for extended periods and assisting individuals with varying mobility levels. May involve exposure to various weather conditions and community settings.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Valid Driver's license with a clean driving record.
No suspensions or revocations of drivers license in the last three years.
At least 21 years of age
Must be able to perform Safe Clinch patient restraint techniques
Ability to safely lift and assist individuals as needed
All successful applicants must be fully vaccinated, including showing proper documentation, or otherwise be exempt pursuant to the Company’s exemption process prior to their start date as a condition of employment

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in patient transport, healthcare, or customer service preferred
At least 1-year prior experience in a patient transport role
Familiarity with geographic areas served and transportation safety standards is a plus

Responsibilities

Safely operate a company vehicle to transport individuals between healthcare facilities, residences, and community settings.
Assist individuals entering and exiting the vehicle, ensuring safety, dignity, and comfort at all times.
Provide assistance to individuals with limited mobility, including the use of safety equipment when needed.
Complete and maintain accurate transport logs, including mileage, trip details, and service times.
Conduct routine vehicle inspections, report maintenance needs, and ensure vehicles are in proper working order.
Communicate effectively with dispatch, transportation coordinators, clinical staff, and patients.
Follow all company driving policies and safety protocols.
Performs all other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Comprehensive health insurance, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
Basic Life, AD&D, Short and Long-Term Disability paid by CHS
Voluntary Life insurance option for employees and their families
Health Savings Accounts (with $1,000 to $2,000 employer contribution depending on plan)
Flexible Spending Accounts (health care and dependent care)
401k company match after 6 months (50% of deferrals up to 6% of compensation)
Generous PTO starting at 160 hours accrued annually
12 recognized company holidays
Company-paid parental leave available to eligible employees
Employee Assistance Program to help with confidential emotional support, work life solutions, financial solutions, legal assistance, or online support
Auto enrolled in the 401k Plan after 90 days