Wheelchair Driver

Global Medical Response•Pompano Beach, FL

55d

About The Position

Wheelchair Driver The mission and purpose of our Driver - Wheelchair is to compassionately deliver high-quality care. As a Driver with GMR you will deliver the highest standard of basic, as well as advanced patient care. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES • Transport/Drive patients to and from medical facilities and/or home in a timely • Utilize maps to locate hospitals, medical facilities, and patient home • Complete Trip Sheet on a daily basis fully recording each • Ensure wheelchair van is maintained and is in good working order; keep unit • Know and use Standard Codes in radio • Responsible for completing mechanical checklist for vehicle at the start of each • Report mechanical problems to Fleet • Adhere to all company policies and • Adherence to and compliance with information systems security is everyone's It is the responsibility of every computer user to: Know and follow Information Systems security policies and procedures. Attend Information Systems security training, when offered. Report information systems security problems. • Read maps, drive vehicles, and accurately discern street signs and address numbers. • Operate wheelchair, hydraulic lift, wheelchair lift, and radio. • Manage disposable supplies, take care of durable equipment, and use time clock. • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

Some healthcare experience preferred
High School diploma or GED
Ability to work in high stress situations
Able to multi-task
State EMT Certification
AHA BLS Certification
Ability to work in extreme weather conditions
Aptitudes required for work of this nature are good physical stamina, endurance, and body condition that would not be adversely affected by frequently having to walk, stand, lift, carry, and balance at times.
Must be able to lift, drag, hoist, and carry different types of equipment and other objects.
Ability to use good problems-solving and critical thinking skills

Responsibilities

Transport/Drive patients to and from medical facilities and/or home in a timely
Utilize maps to locate hospitals, medical facilities, and patient home
Complete Trip Sheet on a daily basis fully recording each
Ensure wheelchair van is maintained and is in good working order; keep unit
Know and use Standard Codes in radio
Responsible for completing mechanical checklist for vehicle at the start of each
Report mechanical problems to Fleet
Adhere to all company policies
Adherence to and compliance with information systems security
Read maps, drive vehicles, and accurately discern street signs and address numbers.
Operate wheelchair, hydraulic lift, wheelchair lift, and radio.
Manage disposable supplies, take care of durable equipment, and use time clock.
Perform other duties as assigned