Compassionate Patient Transport Driver (On-Call)

Erlanger Health System; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Erlanger Health System is seeking a patient transport attendant to safely move patients to appointments and between departments. You will ensure passenger safety, operate facility vehicles, and maintain accurate logs.

On-call duties are required and you will interact with patients and staff in a courteous, professional manner. CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification and first aid may be needed, with training provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid State Driver’s License.
• CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification.
• First aid may be required.

Responsibilities

• Pick up or transports visitors or staff as needed.
• Transport patients for admissions and discharges.
• Assure that all passengers are wearing seatbelts before the vehicle is started.
• Drive company facility vehicle to pick-up supplies or equipment, as needed.
• Respond and adhere to “on call” schedule as required.
• Accurately and appropriately complete all transportation documentation.
• Maintain vehicle log(s) and report maintenance issues to appropriate facility staff.
• Ensure all company vehicles are kept clean and functional.
• Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Erlanger Health System is seeking a patient transport attendant to safely move patients to appointments and between departments. You will ensure passenger safety, operate facility vehicles, and maintain accurate logs.

On-call duties are required and you will interact with patients and staff in a courteous, professional manner. CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification and first aid may be needed, with training provided.