Driver for a Healthcare Facility

Palms Care Center; Florida; On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Palms Care Center in Lauderdale Lakes, FL is seeking a compassionate Driver to transport patients, staff, and supplies within the facility and to off-site locations. You will maintain records, perform basic vehicle checks, and ensure safety and comfort during every ride.

This part-time role requires a valid Florida driver's license, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and strong communication and customer service skills to support our healthcare team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid Florida driver’s license with a clean driving record is required.
• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate a company vehicle to transport patients, staff, and medical supplies in a safe and timely manner
• Maintain accurate records of transportation activities, including logs and reports
• Ensure the vehicle is in good working condition, complete regular vehicle inspections, and report any issues to management
• Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations, and follow established protocols for driving defensively
• Assist with loading and unloading patients, staff, and medical supplies, as needed
• Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor at all times, providing exceptional customer service to patients, staff, and visitors

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Drive for a Healthcare Facility

Palms Care Center

Setting Standards in Home Health Care.

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Driver to join our team at Palms Care Center, a leading healthcare facility in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida. As a vital member of our healthcare family, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and timely transportation of our patients, staff, and medical supplies.

About the Role:

As a Driver for a Healthcare Facility, you will be responsible for operating a company vehicle to transport patients, staff, and medical supplies within the facility and to off-site locations. You will also maintain accurate records of transportation activities, ensure the vehicle is in good working condition, and adhere to all traffic laws and regulations.

Responsibilities:

• Operate a company vehicle to transport patients, staff, and medical supplies in a safe and timely manner
• Maintain accurate records of transportation activities, including logs and reports
• Ensure the vehicle is in good working condition, complete regular vehicle inspections, and report any issues to management
• Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations, and follow established protocols for driving defensively
• Assist with loading and unloading patients, staff, and medical supplies, as needed
• Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor at all times, providing exceptional customer service to patients, staff, and visitors

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Valid Florida driver's license with a clean driving record
• Ability to lift, push, or pull a minimum of 50 pounds
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions
• Strong communication and customer service skills

Work Environment:

• Work will be performed in a healthcare facility and occasionally at off-site locations

Part-Time Schedule:

• Must be available to work a varying schedule, including days, evenings, and weekends
• Must be willing to work flexible hours, including overtime as needed

Why Choose Palms Care Center?

• Join a dynamic and compassionate team dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services
• Enjoy a supportive and inclusive work environment that values employee well-being
• Pursue a fulfilling career with opportunities for growth and development