Driver, Guest Transport

Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Orlando Health in Florida seeks a Shuttle/Transport Driver to provide safe, prompt transportation for patients and family members between hospital locations.

You will operate vehicles safely, read maps for direct routes, and communicate professionally with guests while maintaining a clean, well-presented appearance. You will also perform vehicle inspections and document mileage and incidents as required.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Heartsaver CPR-AED Certification.
• Valid Florida driver’s license and insurability.

Responsibilities

• Operates vehicle in a safe and responsible manner.
• Reads maps and determines the most direct route between destinations.
• Communicates with guests and family with sensitivity and professionalism.
• Maintains a consistently professional image in dress, hygiene and communications.
• Performs daily inspection, maintenance and cleanliness of the vehicle.
• Records passenger transportation statistics and vehicle mileage.

Skills

Safe driving

Map reading

Guest communication

Professional appearance

Maintenance awareness

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Heartsaver CPR-AED Certification

Job description

A Brief Overview

Provides safe, prompt transportation services to patients and family members to, from and between hospital locations as requested.

What You Will Do

• Operates vehicle in a safe and responsible manner.


• Reads maps and determines the most direct route between destinations.


• Effectively communicates with guests and family. Demonstrates sensitivity to the needs and concerns of others through actions as well as verbal communications.


• Presents a consistently professional image in dress, hygiene and communications.


• Uses knowledge of the services provided at various hospital locations to provide assistance to guests as needed.


• Performs daily inspection, maintenance and cleanliness of vehicle.


• Assesses vehicle operating condition at the start of each shift, and documents any operating problems and maintenance needs and notifies the manager for resolution.


• Accurately records and reports passenger transportation statistics and vehicle mileage data for vehicles.


• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.


• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.


• May use a portable radio to receive and respond to requests for transportation and must be familiar with proper communication procedures and protocols.


• May pickup and deliver mail, supplies and/or special items as requested for department.


• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.


• None.


• Maintains current Heartsaver CPR-AED Certification.


• Valid Florida driver’s license and must be insurable under the Orlando Health insurance carrier’s requirements and standards.