Compassionate Geriatric Medical Transport Driver

FreshDirect LLC; Bayshore (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision coverage

403(b) retirement plan

Onsite parking

Job summary

Miami Jewish Health is seeking a Non-Emergency Medical Transport Driver to provide stretcher transportation for residents, clients, and staff. The role involves transporting individuals to medical appointments and facilities, ensuring dignity, safety, and comfort throughout each trip.

Responsibilities include assisting with patient transfers, operating transport equipment, and maintaining vehicles. Qualified candidates may hold a Florida CDL with passenger endorsement and BLS certification;

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Current Florida CDL with passenger endorsement preferred.
• Current BLS certification or within 3 months of hire.
• ACES certification preferred.
• EVOC or defensive driving certification preferred.
• Safe Patient Handling training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely transports stretcher passengers to medical appointments and facilities.
• Assists passengers on and off the vehicle in a courteous manner.
• Operates stretcher equipment, ramps, and securement systems safely.
• Maintains vehicle cleanliness and reports maintenance needs.
• Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspections and documents logs.
• Communicates with dispatch and healthcare staff to coordinate transportation.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Safety awareness

Team coordination

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Commercial Driver’s License (Class A/B/C) with passenger endorsement

BLS Certification

ACES Certification

EVOC Certification

Safe Patient Handling training

Job description

Miami Jewish Health is seeking a Non-Emergency Medical Transport Driver to provide stretcher transportation for residents, clients, and staff. The role involves transporting individuals to medical appointments and facilities, ensuring dignity, safety, and comfort throughout each trip.

Responsibilities include assisting with patient transfers, operating transport equipment, and maintaining vehicles. Qualified candidates may hold a Florida CDL with passenger endorsement and BLS certification;