Transportation Driver (Part Time)

Low Country Health Care System•Fairfax, SC

6d•$14 - $20

About The Position

The Transportation Driver transports patients to and from appointments and handles related transportation, vehicle, recordkeeping, and community-support duties. The driver is expected to interact courteously with patients, protect confidential health information, follow traffic and passenger-safety laws, and represent Low Country Health Care System, Inc. positively. The position is part time, scheduled Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Requirements

High school graduate.
Valid South Carolina Driver’s License.
At least five years of driving experience.
No moving violations within the three years of previous employment.
Ability to take and pass CPR, First Aid, Defensive Driving, Passenger Assistance Techniques, and other required certification courses.

Responsibilities

Greet patients courteously and interact with them in a friendly manner.
Maintain strict confidentiality of protected health information.
Use practical routes when transporting patients; do not play the radio while patients are in the vehicle.
Follow state traffic laws, including adult seat-belt and child-restraint laws.
Remain accessible during work hours and check voice messages throughout the day.
Ensure patients arrive at appointments 15–30 minutes early.
Call patients the day before appointments to confirm their transportation.
Document each patient's name, pay source, travel time, and odometer reading after transport.
Complete the Transportation Van Daily Checklist each morning.
Report vehicle incidents using the Incident Report Form.
Maintain order in company vehicles and report offensive or discourteous behavior to a supervisor.
Perform daily vehicle maintenance checks and report needed repairs or changes in vehicle performance to a supervisor.
Take company vehicles in for service and keep them clean; empty vehicle trash daily.
Keep vehicles stocked with tissues, paper towels, disinfectant wipes, and hand sanitizer.
Safeguard company property, including vehicles, cellular phones, mobile radios, and vehicle supplies.
Distribute clothing, flyers, and other community materials about upcoming events, health information, and office services.
Accurately maintain records, reports, and forms related to job duties.
Transport laboratory items to the Health Department and hospital.
Run errands for LCHCS as needed.
Keep up with transportation department updates and changes.
Attend training, workers, and continuing education as instructed by a supervisor.
Perform other duties as assigned by a supervisor.