Medical Transportation Driver

Lac La Ronge Indian Band; Grandmother's Bay; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Lac La Ronge Indian Band is seeking a responsible Medical Transportation Driver for the Grandmother’s Bay Clinic. You will coordinate day-to-day medical travel for band members, ensuring patient information is accurate and forwarding required forms to Medical Transportation.

The role requires Grade 10, a valid Class 5 license, and First Aid/CPR is an asset. You will maintain fleet logs, support trips in all weather, and work with a team to ensure timely access to care.

Qualifications

• Minimum Grade 10 education
• Must possess a valid Class 5 driver's license
• First Aid/CPR certification is an asset
• Ability to travel to different communities and work in varying weather
• Woodland Cree language is an asset
• Strong communication skills

Responsibilities

• Transport clients to and from medical appointments, including out-of-town trips.
• Complete and maintain daily trip logs and required documentation.
• Ensure all client information and destinations are confirmed with supervisor.
• Perform daily maintenance on Medical Fleet Vehicles.
• On-call duties as required.
• Assist clients in boarding and alighting vehicles.

Skills

Valid Class 5 driver's license

First Aid/CPR certification

Woodland Cree language

Strong verbal and writtencommunication

Independent work capability

Teamwork

Education

Grade 10 or higher

Job description

We are looking for responsible, patient, reliable persons with strong organizational, communication and time management skills. The Medical Transportation Program is a fast-past where program demands are daily. The ideal candidate will be responsible for day-to-day travel for medical appointments for band members on and off reserve. If you feel this is a good fit for your personality and career ambition, we encourage you to apply.

About the facility:

LLRIBHS promotes health in our communities for the well-being of all members. We provide accessible, high quality health services and programs. Together with others, we work to build capacity and educate as we address both acute needs and determinants of health. The Medical Transportation Program is located at the Grandmother’s Bay Clinic in the community of Grandmother’s Bay.

About the position:

Medical Transportation Driver will advise LLRIB community members on the procedures and policies of Medical Transportation. They will ensure all patient information provided is accurate and approved for travel. They will also gather forms such as certificates, medical attendance and transportation warrants and will forward to Medical Transportation.

Duties:

• Transport clients to and from medical appointments (In & Out of Town Trips)
• Ensure documentation of each client is obtained and completed;
• Daily maintenance of Medical Fleet Vehicles;
• Complete daily log sheets on all trips;
• Ensure all clients, destinations and times are confirmed with supervisor prior to any & all trips;
• Advising band members of their responsibilities to have their certificate of medical attendance signed and returned;
• Report all vehicle maintenance to Supervisor;
• Assisting clients in and out of the medical vans when required;
• Preforms On Call Duties when required;

Qualifications:

Minimum Grade 10; Experience travelling in unforeseen weather conditions such as storms, blizzards, rain, etc.; Ability to travel for long hours to different cities and communities for medical appointments and return clients home; Ability to work effectively as a team member; First Aid/CPR Certification is an asset and/or willing to obtain; Ability to speak/understand Woodland Cree is a definite asset; Strong verbal and written communication skills is an asset; Ability to work independently with limited supervision; MUST POSSESS a Valid Class 5 driver’s license;