Compassionate Patient Transporter

Delta Specialty Hospital; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Delta Specialty Hospital is seeking a dedicated transportation team member to safely move patients and staff to appointments, admissions and discharges. You will ensure seatbelts are worn, maintain vehicle logs, and respond to on-call shifts while keeping vehicles clean and functional.

The role requires a high school diploma and valid driver’s license, with CPR and first aid or related training preferred to support patient safety and emergency readiness.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent 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.

Skills

Safety-oriented

Empathetic communication

On-call flexibility

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Valid State Driver’s License

CPR certification

First Aid certification

De-escalation training

Job description

Delta Specialty Hospital is seeking a dedicated transportation team member to safely move patients and staff to appointments, admissions and discharges. You will ensure seatbelts are worn, maintain vehicle logs, and respond to on-call shifts while keeping vehicles clean and functional.

The role requires a high school diploma and valid driver’s license, with CPR and first aid or related training preferred to support patient safety and emergency readiness.