DRIVER

Universal Health Services; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging work

Growth opportunities

Benefits package

401k match

Paid time off

Job summary

Universal Health Services, Compass Intervention Center in Memphis, TN, seeks a Patient Transportation Driver to move patients to and from the facility and required appointments. The role includes occasional supervision during transport and coordination with the dispatcher.

Responsibilities include safe patient transport, adherence to DOT-driven vehicle inspections, and proficient use of GPS devices and cell phones.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• TN Driver License with F Endorsement or CDL.
• Physical examination per DOT requirements for Commercial Drivers.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to and from outpatient treatment daily in a safe and professional manner.
• Transport patients to and from medical appointments as needed.
• Communicate effectively with dispatcher and manage pre- and post-trip inspections of vehicles.
• Must understand and operate GPS devices and cell phones.
• Perform all duties as assigned by the Transport Coordinator.

Skills

Driver's license

GPS operation

Cell phone use

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

GPS devices

Cell phones

Job description

Responsibilities

Compass Intervention Center is seeking a dynamic and talented Patient Transportation Driver to transport patients to and from the facility as well as additional required appointments and outings. The driver must serve as an active supervisor, on occasion when transporting patients.

Our mission is to provide superior behavioral healthcare services that patients recommend to family and friends; physicians choose for their patients; purchasers select for their clients; and employees are proud of. Compass Intervention Center believes and applies the following principles: service excellence, continuous improvement in measurable ways, employee development, ethical and fair treatment of all, teamwork, compassion, and innovation in service delivery. Visit our website at www.compassinterventioncenter.com.

The Patient Transportation Driver provides transportation of patients to and from outpatient treatment daily in a safe and professional manner. Also, this position is available to provide transport for patients to and from medical and needed appointments. Effective communication with dispatcher and managing pre and post-trip inspections of vehichles. Must understand and be able to operate GPS devices and cell phones. Perform all duties as assigned by Transport Coordinator.

Key Responsibilities include:

• The Patient Transportation Driver provides transportation of patients to and from outpatient treatment daily in a safe and professional manner. Also, this position is available to provide transport for patients to and from medical and needed appointments. Effective communication with dispatcher and managing pre and post-trip inspections of vehichles. Must understand and be able to operate GPS devices and cell phones. Perform all duties as assigned by Transport Coordinator.

One of the nation’s largest and most respected hospital companies, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Steadily growing from a startup to an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, UHS today has annual revenue nearing $10 billion. In 2017, UHS was recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; ranked #276 on the Fortune 500, and listed #275 in Forbes inaugural ranking of America’s Top 500 Public Companies.

Our operating philosophy is as effective today as it was 40 years ago: Build or acquire high quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets, invest in the people and equipment needed to allow each facility to thrive, and become the leading healthcare provider in each community we serve.

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has more than 81,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates more than 320 acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers in the United States, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and the United Kingdom.

Qualifications

Position Requirements:

• Drivers must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• TN Driver License with F Endorsement or Commercial Driver License required
• Physical Examination (at least as extensive as the Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration for Commercial Drivers)

This opportunity provides the following:

• UHS is Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries
• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401k plan with company match
• Generous Paid Time Off