Medical Transportation Driver – La Ronge

Llrib; La Ronge; Hybrid; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

LLRIB is seeking a responsible Medical Transportation Driver to manage daily travel for medical appointments for band members in La Ronge. You will advise on procedures, ensure patient information is accurate, and forward necessary forms to Medical Transportation.

Responsibilities include transporting clients, maintaining vehicle logs, and coordinating with supervisors. A valid Class 5 license and teamwork are essential; First Aid/CPR is an asset or achievable, with Woodland Cree as a bonus.

Qualifications

• Minimum Grade 10 required.
• Ability to travel in unforeseen weather conditions.
• Willingness to travel long hours to different cities for medical appointments.
• Ability to work effectively as a team member.
• First Aid/CPR certification is an asset or willing to obtain.
• Woodland Cree language is an asset.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are an asset.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
• Must possess a valid Class 5 driver's license.

Responsibilities

• 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 trips.
• Advising band members 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.
• Performs On Call Duties when required.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Grade 10

Job description

We are looking for a 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 Jeannie Bird Clinic in the community of La Ronge.

About the position:

The 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;