Driver - Class A or B License

Universal Health Services; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Patient Driver to join its dedicated Transportation Team. This role is vital for ensuring the safe and compassionate transport of patients, providing continuous observation and interaction. The position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives while maintaining safety and care standards. With a focus on service excellence, the company provides a supportive environment that values its employees, offering competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. If you're passionate about patient care and looking for a meaningful role, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan

Generous Paid Time Off

401(K) with Company Match

Career Development Opportunities

Education Assistance

Challenging and Rewarding Work Environment

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years or older with a good driving record.
• CPR certification and training in Handle with Care required.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe transportation for patients to and from the facility.
• Communicate patient care issues to the Transportation Supervisor.

Skills

Communication Skills

Patient Care

Safety Awareness

Education

High School Graduate or Equivalent

Tools

Valid Class B or A Driver’s License

Job description

Responsibilities

Heritage Oaks Hospital is part of the UHS Family of Providers which has been highly regarded as an integral part of the greater Sacramento and Northern California mental health system since 1988. Conveniently located in northern Sacramento, Heritage Oaks is a fully accredited, 125-bed acute psychiatric hospital offering a full range of individually tailored treatment services to adolescents, adults, and senior adults, including treatment for substance abuse and chemical dependency issues with drugs and alcohol. Heritage Oaks is a Medicare provider in addition to contracts with most commercial health insurance plans. We are committed to providing service excellence to all and ensuring our patients receive the optimal level of care that will be most beneficial to their health and recovery.

Website: https://heritageoakshospital.com/

Heritage Oaks Hospital is currently looking for a Patient Driver to join our Transportation Team! This position provides transportation of patients to and from the facility providing continuous observation, interaction, and role modeling to the patients while maintaining safety at all times.

• Provide transportation for patients to and from the facility in a safe manner.
• Get lunch from the cafeteria and provide to patients, as assigned.
• Communication of patient care issues to Transportation Supervisor.

Heritage Oaks offers comprehensive benefits such as:

• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
• Education Assistance
• Challenging and rewarding work environment

Qualifications

Education: High school graduate or equivalent preferred.

Licensure: Valid Class B or A driver’s license, passenger endorsement and current medical examination required.

Additional Requirements: Must be 21 years or older and have and maintain a good driving record as obtained from the Department of Motor Vehicles. CPR certification required. Handle with Care and Verbal De-escalation training within 90 days of employment. May be required to work flexible hours and overtime.