Medical Van Driver

Fort William First Nation; Neebing; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 43,000; Part time

Job summary

Fort William First Nation seeks a Medical Van Driver for a 6-month contract to transport patients to and from health facilities while maintaining vehicle cleanliness, PPE usage, and confidentiality. Responsibilities include mileage reporting, pre-trip inspections, and coordinating with dispatch.

The role requires a valid license, a clean driving record, a vulnerability check, and strong organizational and communication skills. On-call shifts may be required and confidentiality is essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent.
• Valid Driver's License and clean Driver's abstract.
• Vulnerable Records Check.
• Defensive Driving Course preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with ability to perform routine vehicle maintenance.
• Demonstrated organizational skills with strong oral and written communication abilities.
• Exceptional organizational abilities with task prioritization, multi-tasking, use of timelines and time management techniques.
• High level of personal integrity.
• Professional/mature demeanor under stressful situations.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Confident, consistent decisive personality.
• Must be able to work with little supervision; must be self-directed.
• On-Call as required.

Responsibilities

• Drive patients to and from health facilities.
• Ensure cleaning and disinfecting the vehicle.
• Ensure the use of proper PPE.
• Complete a mileage driver’s sheet for each patient/escort that is picked up.
• Perform pre-trip inspection of vehicle.
• Maintain logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status, following applicable provincial and federal regulations.
• Communicate effectively with the public, customers, and co-workers both verbally and in written form.
• Complete all necessary paperwork at the end of the shift.

Skills

Defensive driving

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Self-directed

On-call availability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

JOB POSTING

Position Title: Medical Van Driver – 6-Month Contract - REPOSTED

Position Description:
The Medical Van Driver will be responsible for the safe delivery of patients to and from health facilities by ensuring that the cleaning and disinfecting of the vehicle and the use of proper PPE and social distancing is being adhered to. The medical van driver will ensure that the transportation vans are not being utilized for personal transport and will be responsible for completing a mileage driver’s sheet for each patient/escort and will submit the mileage sheet at the end of each shift for the month-end report. Other responsibilities will include communicating with the health reception and manager and this individual must ensure patient confidentiality at all times.

Job Duties

• Ensure cleaning and disinfecting the vehicle.
• Ensure the use of proper PPE.
• Ensure correct loading of vehicle.
• Drive patients to and from health facilities.
• Perform pre-trip inspection of vehicle.
• Complete a mileage driver’s sheet for each patient/escort that is picked up.
• Perform basic vehicle maintenance on a weekly basis (check oil and tires).
• Report suspected repair requirements.
• Ensure vehicle is keep clean at all times (interior and exterior).
• Ensure that only patients are being transported and that vans are not being used for personal transport.
• Verify that patients/escorts are properly buckled and secured prior to transport.
• Inform the Dispatcher of potential disruptions.
• Ensure that the vehicle is free from unsealed food and that there is no eating in the vehicle (due to allergy precautions).
• Operate vehicle in a safe manner, obeying all rules of the road.
• Communicate with central dispatch.
• Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles.
• Maintain logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status, following applicable provincial and federal regulations.
• Communicate effectively with the public, customers, and co-workers both verbally and in written form.
• Complete all necessary paperwork at the end of the shift. May include, but not limited to, daily logs, inspection logs, delivery receipts, vehicle inspection, hours of service, etc.
• Ensure patient confidentiality at all times.
• Other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent.
• Valid Driver's License and clean Driver's abstract.
• Vulnerable Records Check.
• Defensive Driving Course preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with ability to perform routine vehicle maintenance.
• Demonstrated organizational skills with strong oral and written communication abilities.
• Exceptional organizational abilities with task prioritization, multi-tasking, use of timelines and time management techniques.
• High level of personal integrity.
• Professional/mature demeanor under stressful situations.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Confident, consistent decisive personality.
• Must be able to work with little supervision; must be self-directed.
• On-Call as required.

Salary: $26.41/hr

Human Resources - Recruitment

Fort William First Nation

Email: [e-mail]

P: 807-623-9543 F: 807-623-5190

We appreciate all applications. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.