Wheelchair Driver

Global Medical Response • Birmingham, AL

120d

About The Position

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.

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.

Responsibilities

• Transport/Drive patients to and from medical facilities and/or home in a timely manner.
• Utilize maps to locate hospitals, medical facilities, and patient homes.
• Complete Trip Sheet on a daily basis fully recording each trip.
• Ensure wheelchair van is maintained and is in good working order; keep unit clean.
• Know and use Standard Codes in radio communications.
• Responsible for completing mechanical checklist for vehicle at the start of each shift.
• Report mechanical problems to Fleet Management.
• Adhere to all company policies.
• Comply with information systems security policies and procedures.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED