Compassionate Medical Transport Driver

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Coralville (IA); Sur place; USD 38 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The US Department of Veterans Affairs Coralville VA Outpatient Clinic in Coralville, IA is seeking a Motor Vehicle Operator. Duties involve driving, assisting patients, and securing patients and equipment with appropriate devices.

The role requires physical effort, potential shift work, and adherence to safety procedures. Applicants must pass VA and DOT safety tests and be able to drive for extended periods, handle heavy lifting, and operate vehicles in diverse conditions.

Qualifications

• No specific degree required or listed.
• Must be able to drive for a minimum of four hours and stay mentally alert.
• Must pass VA Physical and adhere to VA/DOT drug and alcohol testing.

Responsabilités

• Operate hand and foot controls to drive and maneuver vehicles.
• Assist patients with various medical conditions and disabilities.
• Load and unload patients and equipment using wheelchairs and stretchers with securing devices.
• Ensure safety through proper lifting techniques and securing devices.

Connaissances

Driving

Safety procedures

Manual handling

Vehicle operation

Description du poste

The US Department of Veterans Affairs Coralville VA Outpatient Clinic in Coralville, IA is seeking a Motor Vehicle Operator. Duties involve driving, assisting patients, and securing patients and equipment with appropriate devices.

The role requires physical effort, potential shift work, and adherence to safety procedures. Applicants must pass VA and DOT safety tests and be able to drive for extended periods, handle heavy lifting, and operate vehicles in diverse conditions.