Compassionate Medical Transport Driver for Seniors

Ayden Healthcare (1); Wauseon (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Ayden Healthcare of Wauseon is seeking a Transportation Driver to safely transport residents to appointments, outings, and other destinations while maintaining comfort, dignity, and safety.

The role requires assisting residents with entering/exiting the vehicle, securing wheelchairs, and ensuring everyone is buckled in. You will coordinate with nursing staff, perform vehicle checks, and maintain clean, fueled, and compliant transportation.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Experience driving a passenger van or medical transport preferred.
• Experience with elderly or healthcare populations preferred.
• Ability to operate wheelchair lifts and secure mobility devices (training available).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to lift, push, and assist residents as needed.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate facility van to transport residents to appointments and community outings.
• Assist residents with entering and exiting the vehicle and secure mobility devices.
• Ensure all passengers are secured with seat belts or restraints.
• Maintain timely pick-up and drop-off schedules.
• Communicate with nursing staff regarding resident needs and schedules.
• Perform routine vehicle inspections and report safety concerns.
• Keep vehicle clean, fueled, and in good working order.
• Follow local, state, and federal transportation regulations.
• Provide courteous interaction with residents, families, and staff.

Skills

Driver's license

Clean driving record

Van/medical transport experience

Healthcare experience

Wheelchair lift operation

Interpersonal skills

Assist residents

Job description

Ayden Healthcare of Wauseon is seeking a Transportation Driver to safely transport residents to appointments, outings, and other destinations while maintaining comfort, dignity, and safety.

The role requires assisting residents with entering/exiting the vehicle, securing wheelchairs, and ensuring everyone is buckled in. You will coordinate with nursing staff, perform vehicle checks, and maintain clean, fueled, and compliant transportation.