Compassionate Patient Transport Driver

Orlando Health, Inc.; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Orlando Health, Inc. is seeking a motivated transportation associate to provide safe, timely patient and guest transportation between hospital campuses in Saint Petersburg, FL. You will operate vehicles, read maps, and maintain professional appearance.

Responsibilities include timely reporting, vehicle inspections, and accurate record-keeping of mileage and transport statistics. CPR-AED certification and a valid Florida driver's license are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Valid Florida driver's license and insurability are required.
• Heartsaver CPR-AED certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Operates vehicle in a safe and responsible manner.
• Reads maps and determines the most direct route between destinations.
• Effectively communicates with guests and family. Demonstrates sensitivity to the needs and concerns of others through actions as well as verbal communications.
• Presents a consistently professional image in dress, hygiene and communications.
• Uses knowledge of the services provided at various hospital locations to provide assistance to guests as needed.
• Performs daily inspection, maintenance and cleanliness of vehicle.
• Assesses vehicle operating condition at the start of each shift, and documents any operating problems and maintenance needs and notifies the manager for resolution.
• Accurately records and reports passenger transportation statistics and vehicle mileage data for vehicles.
• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
• May use a portable radio to receive and respond to requests for transportation and must be familiar with proper communications procedures and protocols.
• May pickup and deliver mail, supplies and/or special items as requested for department.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid Florida driver's license

Heartsaver CPR-AED Certification

Job description

Orlando Health, Inc. is seeking a motivated transportation associate to provide safe, timely patient and guest transportation between hospital campuses in Saint Petersburg, FL. You will operate vehicles, read maps, and maintain professional appearance.

Responsibilities include timely reporting, vehicle inspections, and accurate record-keeping of mileage and transport statistics. CPR-AED certification and a valid Florida driver's license are required.