Compassionate Healthcare Transportation Driver

ADP, Inc.; Porterville (CA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The Tule River Indian Health Center, Inc. is seeking a Patient Transporter to act as a courier for eligible patients, ensuring their health and welfare during transport and up to delivery to a health center, provider, or home.

Responsibilities include scheduling transports, providing limited courier services, First Aid/CPR (BLS), and maintaining transportation logs. The role requires flexible hours, DMV-compliant driving, and strong interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Requires adherence to transportation policies and HIPAA privacy rules.
• Experience with healthcare transportation and scheduling is preferred.
• Pass pre-employment background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Abide by and communicate transportation policy to screen eligibility.
• Provide courier services for medication delivery and client transport as assigned.
• Answer calls, take messages, and schedule transports per policy.
• Provide urgent transportation as needed and contact EMT if emergent.
• Maintain vehicle and transport logs; ensure accuracy and up-to-date records.
• Work flexible hours and drive long distances as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Reading and writing

Time management

HIPAA confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or GED

1 year health care experience

Familiarity with EHR data entry

Job description

The Tule River Indian Health Center, Inc. is seeking a Patient Transporter to act as a courier for eligible patients, ensuring their health and welfare during transport and up to delivery to a health center, provider, or home.

Responsibilities include scheduling transports, providing limited courier services, First Aid/CPR (BLS), and maintaining transportation logs. The role requires flexible hours, DMV-compliant driving, and strong interpersonal skills.