Driver/Courier - Medical Transport

Prime Healthcare; National City (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Paradise Valley Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, is seeking a driver to safely transport patients and assist with entry and exit from vehicles. This role collaborates with multiple departments to ensure high levels of service and patient safety.

The position is full-time with day shifts at Paradise Valley Hospital, National City, CA. A current driver’s license and BCLS certification are required, with competitive compensation and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Current valid driver’s license: Class C for vehicles with ≤10 seats or Class B with passenger endorsement for >10 seats.
• No DUI or reckless driving violation in the past 3 years and <3 points on driving record.
• Must be 21 years of age.
• Current BCLS (AHA) upon hire and maintain current.

Responsibilities

• Operates vehicle to safely transport patients to and from destinations.
• Coordinates with other hospital departments to maximize patient service levels.
• Performs semi-skilled trades and general maintenance duties as directed for vehicle operation.

Skills

Safe patient transport

Vehicle operation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Driver's license (Class C or Class B with passenger endorsement)

No DUI or reckless driving in last 3 years

Must be 21 years of age

BCLS (AHA) certification

Job description

Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Paradise Valley Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.Paradise Valley Hospital is the South Bay’s oldest hospital, the second oldest hospital in all of San Diego County, and the largest employer in National City. For more than 100 years, Paradise Valley Hospital has served San Diego faithfully, proud of our heritage and providing numerous programs and services to meet the changing needs of our community. Our 291-bed, acute care hospital featurestheSan Diego Spine & Joint Center, a highly credentialed acuterehabilitation center, ourParadise Health & Senior Center, a fully equipped and modern cardiac catheterization lab, and comprehensive inpatient and outpatient surgical services, and 24-hour emergency services.In addition to our healthcare services, we offer comprehensivebehavioral health serviceson the hospital campus and Bayview campus in Chula Vista. Services include psychiatric continuum of care for adult patients, inpatient services, and intensive outpatient services. Learn more at https://www.paradisevalleyhospital.net/.

Responsibilities

Performs work in the operation of a vehicle to assure safe transportation of patients to and from various destinations and to assist patients on entry and exit from vehicles as necessary. Coordinates with other departments to provide maximum level of service to patients. Performs semi-skilled trades and duties of general maintenance as directed for operation of the vehicle.

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent required.


• Current Class C Driver?s License when driving vehicles with less than 10 seats or Current Class B driver?s License with passenger endorsement when driving vehicles with more than 10 seats.


• No DUI or reckless driving violation in the past three (3) years and maintaining an average of less than 3 points at all times.


• Must be 21 years of age.


• Current BCLS (AHA) upon hire and maintain current, required.

Pay Transparency

Paradise Valley Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $23.00 to $26.22. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

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