Compassionate Ambulette Driver – Safe Patient Transport

LaSante Health Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

LaSante Health Center is seeking an Ambulette Driver to support safe, timely transportation for patients in the New York area. You will operate ambulette buses, assist patients, and ensure cleanliness, safety, and HIPAA compliance while maintaining accurate trip logs.

The role requires a valid New York driver's license, a clean driving record, reliability, and the ability to work full-time with weekend/holiday availability. Prior bus or minibus experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid New York State driver's license for at least 3 years.
• Clean driving record with no license points.
• Reliable, punctual, and professional with consistent attendance.
• Prior experience operating a bus or minibus preferred.
• Proficiency with smartphones and mobile applications; basic Excel knowledge.
• Ability to work full-time schedules (40+ hours per week) and weekend/holiday availability.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport disabled and mobility-limited members to and from medical appointments.
• Provide courteous, respectful, and compassionate assistance to members at all times.
• Operate ambulette buses safely and in accordance with laws and policies.
• Conduct required pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report safety concerns.
• Assist members with boarding/exiting and using mobility devices.
• Escort members to ensure safe transfers.
• Maintain cleanliness of vehicles and passenger areas.
• Adhere to HIPAA and patient confidentiality requirements.
• Complete trip logs, inspection reports, and required documentation using mobile apps.
• Communicate schedules, delays, or member needs with dispatch and clinic staff.

Skills

Punctuality

Professionalism

Reliability

Customer service

Weekend/holiday availability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Smartphones and mobile apps

Job description

LaSante Health Center is seeking an Ambulette Driver to support safe, timely transportation for patients in the New York area. You will operate ambulette buses, assist patients, and ensure cleanliness, safety, and HIPAA compliance while maintaining accurate trip logs.

The role requires a valid New York driver's license, a clean driving record, reliability, and the ability to work full-time with weekend/holiday availability. Prior bus or minibus experience is preferred.