Transportation Driver

Family HealthCare Network•Visalia, CA

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About The Position

The Transportation Driver is responsible for the safe transportation of patients to and from health centers. The role coordinates with Health Center, Navigation Center, and other Transportation Driver staff to ensure efficient pickups and return trips. When patients do not need transportation, the driver performs housekeeping duties. The position may support other sites as needed and requires availability to work at any FHCN location based on business needs. The driver maintains vehicle readiness, safety, cleanliness, inspection, mileage, repair, and transportation records; follows the preventive maintenance schedule; and coordinates vehicle maintenance with an automotive repair shop. The role also requires reporting traffic violations and accidents, following attendance policies, and performing other assigned duties. Effective June 1, 2026, individuals hired into the role must meet the listed education, experience, and age requirements. The position requires proficiency with basic Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint tasks, effective written and verbal communication, and an appropriate California driver's license and insurable DMV record.

Requirements

At least 21 years old.
Effective June 1, 2026, proof of high school completion with a minimum overall GPA of 2.5, or GED completion with a minimum overall score of 162.5. A higher-level degree with a stronger GPA may be used in lieu of the stated high school or bachelor's degree proof, as described in the posting.
Effective June 1, 2026, at least two years of experience demonstrating knowledge of transportation processes and practices.
Effective June 1, 2026, work-related skills beyond high school completion, including written and verbal communication, computational and computer, mathematical, and technical skills; health care-related knowledge typically acquired through a trade school, paraprofessional, or certificate program.
Ability to prepare basic correspondence and simple reports using Microsoft Word.
Ability to use Microsoft Excel to create tables and simple displays of information.
Ability to create basic presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint.
Valid California Class A or B driver's license with Passenger Endorsement when driving a vehicle with 12 or more passengers, or a valid Class C driver's license when driving a vehicle with 8 or fewer passengers.
Clean DMV record that makes the employee eligible for coverage under FHCN's automobile insurance carrier.
Ability to communicate routine or non-technical information effectively to coworkers and others, including written and electronic correspondence and verbal presentations.
Ability to meet the described physical demands, with reasonable accommodations as applicable.

Responsibilities

Transport patients safely to and from health centers.
Coordinate with Health Center and Navigation Center staff to arrange efficient transportation.
Communicate with other Transportation Drivers to coordinate patient pickups and return trips.
Maintain daily transportation logs and submit them weekly.
Provide transportation coverage at other sites as needed.
Follow the preventive maintenance schedule for transportation vehicles.
Coordinate with the automotive repair shop to ensure timely vehicle maintenance.
Keep vehicles fueled and ready for use.
Keep mileage and repair records up to date.
Maintain transportation safety standards and daily vehicle cleanliness.
Complete the daily vehicle inspection list.
Report traffic violations and accidents, and obey traffic laws.
Perform housekeeping duties when not transporting patients.
Adhere to the Attendance and Absenteeism Policy and maintain regular attendance.
Work at any FHCN location at the beginning of or during a shift based on business needs.
Perform other duties as assigned.