Ambulette Driver - LACP Lima

Mercy Health Partners; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare organization as an Ambulette Attendant. You'll provide essential transport services for clients, ensuring their safety and comfort. This role requires a valid driver's license and a commitment to patient advocacy. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment focused on compassion and care.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical plans

Dental and vision plans

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Paid time off

Educational Assistance

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience required.
• AHA Healthcare provider BLS certification preferred.
• 1st Aid Training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transport clients by wheelchair to and from appointments.
• Maintain proper reports and records.
• Care for vehicle and equipment.

Skills

Patient Advocacy

Confidentiality

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Everyone who works with Mercy Health is united under one purpose: to help our patients be well in mind, body and spirit. This drive, along with our history of faith, is a powerful combination. It gives us a shared calling to work toward every day. Join our exceptional team and help us continue to provide the highest quality of health care possible to our communities.

About Us:

As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.

Mercy Health LifeFlight Network is a Critical Care transport network serving Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan since 1979.We operate two helicopters and three mobile intensive care units.We work closely with our health system and outside partners to transport the critically sick and injured of all age groups to definitive care. We also work with our Medical Transportation division to provide transport to ALS and BLS patients.

SUMMARY:

Ambulette attendant will provide direct movement and transportation of wheelchair clients between locations. Ambulette attendant will operate an ambulette vehicle in a safe and efficient manner. Ambulette attendant will operate a wheelchair lift and/or manually push a wheelchair in the movement of a client into and out of the vehicle.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Transport clients by wheelchair to and from appointments

Transport clients by wheelchair for hospital discharge

Maintain proper reports and records

Provides proper care, safe, and efficient transport

Care for vehicle and equipment

Serve as a patient advocate

Performs other duties as assigned

Practices Mercy Core Values

Participate/attend required/mandatory trainings.

Maintains confidentiality and actively supports patient/family rights

QUALIFICIATIONS:

Required:

Education: High School Diploma or GED

Licensure/Certification: Valid Driver’s License

1-3 Years of experience

Preferred:

AHA Healthcare provider BLS (or gained within 30 days of hire)

1st Aid Training (or completed within 30 days of hire)

IS 100, IS 700

DRIVE Training (or completed within 60 days of hire)

* Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC) required to be completed within 1 year of hire

Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:

Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
Prescription drug coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance w/AD&D
Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
Paid time off
Educational Assistance
And much more

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email [e-mail]. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at [e-mail]