Compassionate Patient Transporter & Driver

Mississippi Department of Employment Security; Belden (MS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Mississippi Department of Employment Security is seeking a dedicated Transporter to safely move patients and staff to appointments and events. You will transport patients for admissions and discharges, ensure seatbelts are worn, and maintain accurate transportation documentation.

Responsibilities include keeping vehicles clean, responding to on-call needs, and providing empathetic, professional service to all passengers while prioritizing patient safety and timely commutes within facility

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid State Driver's License required.
• CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
• First aid may be required based on state or facility.

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.
• Maintain vehicle log(s) and report maintenance issues to appropriate facility staff.
• Respond and adhere to on call schedule as required.

Skills

Safety-conscious

Empathetic communication

Customer service skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Mississippi Department of Employment Security is seeking a dedicated Transporter to safely move patients and staff to appointments and events. You will transport patients for admissions and discharges, ensure seatbelts are worn, and maintain accurate transportation documentation.

Responsibilities include keeping vehicles clean, responding to on-call needs, and providing empathetic, professional service to all passengers while prioritizing patient safety and timely commutes within facility