Compassionate Patient Transport & Logistics Driver

Natchitoches Regional Medical Center; Natchitoches (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Natchitoches Regional Medical Center is seeking a Van Driver to transport patients from home to appointments and assist in the clinic when not transporting. The role includes coordinating schedules, maintaining logs, restocking supplies, and performing equipment checks.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, valid Class D chauffeur license, First Aid/CPR, and defens ive driving training, with clean DMV and background checks. Training on wheelchair assistance is included.

Qualifications

• Requires HS diploma or GED.
• Must have or obtain First Aid and CPR certifications.
• Must hold valid Class D chauffeur license.
• Must pass defensive driving, passenger assistance, and wheelchair training.
• Background checks and DMV record must be clean.

Responsibilities

• Safely transports patients from home to appointments.
• Transfers patients to receiving facilities and relays pertinent patient history, physical information, treatment information, and interventions.
• Restocks supplies and refuels units.
• Washes units and checks fluid levels.
• Monitors IV pumps and suction devices for proper function.
• Performs non-clinical record keeping: logs and required signatures.
• Notifies supervisor of discrepancies or maintenance issues.
• Coordinates transportation schedule with Logistics Manager to maximize efficiency.
• May perform duties of logistics courier driver when no driver is available.
• Transports NRMC supplies and labs as needed.

Education

High school diploma or GED

First Aid and CPR Certifications

Valid Class D Chauffeur license

Defensive driving training

Passenger Assistance and Wheelchair Training

Motor Vehicle and Criminal Background Checks

Age 23+ with clean DMV record

Job description

Natchitoches Regional Medical Center is seeking a Van Driver to transport patients from home to appointments and assist in the clinic when not transporting. The role includes coordinating schedules, maintaining logs, restocking supplies, and performing equipment checks.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, valid Class D chauffeur license, First Aid/CPR, and defens ive driving training, with clean DMV and background checks. Training on wheelchair assistance is included.