Driver - Non Emergent - Medical Transport - Full Time Nights

Northeast Georgia Health System; Gainesville (GA); Vor Ort; USD 25.000 - 33.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a Driver for Non Emergent Medical Transport in Gainesville, GA. This full-time night shift role involves transporting ambulatory and non-ambulatory patients, maintaining vehicle readiness, and documenting trips for billing and records.

Candidates should have a valid Class C license, a high school diploma or GED, and experience in a healthcare environment. A good driving record and CPR/First Aid certification are preferred.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid Class C driver's license required.
• Experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
• Must be 21+ years old (insurance requirement).
• Good driving record with minimal moving violations in past 3 years.

Aufgaben

• Maintains transport vehicle clean and ready for patient transport.
• Documents transports for records and billing.
• Communicates with patients, nurses, and dispatchers.
• Secures patients to stretcher or wheeled chair and to the vehicle.
• Completes trip sheets and vehicle inspection prior to shift.

Kenntnisse

Dealing with stressed people

Good driving record

Patient communication

Vehicle operation

Safety awareness

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

Valid Class C driver's license

Tools

CPR certification

First aid

Jobbeschreibung

Driver - Non Emergent - Medical Transport - Full Time Nights# Careers## Driver - Non Emergent - Medical Transport - Full Time NightsApply: Gainesville, GA: Full time: Posted Yesterday: R30837**Job Category:**Allied Health**Work Shift/Schedule:**12 Hr Afternoon - Morning**Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation of improving the health of our communities.**## **About the Role:**# **Job Summary**Is under the direct supervision of EMS Supervisor or Paramedic in the absence of a Captain or Lieutenant. Transports ambulatory and non-ambulatory patients with wheeled chairs and stretchers. Ensures that the vehicle is clean and prepared to safely transport patients. Documents the transports for departmental records and billing purposes. Communicates with patients, nursing staff, and Medical Transport Dispatcher.# **Minimum Job Qualifications*** **Licensure or other certifications:** Valid Class C drivers license.* **Educational Requirements:** High School Diploma or GED* **Minimum Experience:** Experience working with people in a healthcare environment. Must be 21 years of age as a requirement of NGHS vehicle insurance carrier.* **Other:**# **Preferred Job Qualifications*** **Preferred Licensure or other certifications:*** **Preferred Educational Requirements:*** **Preferred Experience:*** **Other:**# **Job Specific and Unique Knowledge, Skills and Abilities*** Ability to work with people under stress* Good Driving Record: Must have less than two moving violations in the past three years on Motor Vehicle Report* Must be a competent vehicle operator* Familiarity with common roads and landmarks in the normal operating territory* Uses the pager, portable and mobile two-way radio system* Maintains certification in CPR, first aid, and vehicle operation# **Essential Tasks and Responsibilities*** Maintains the transport vehicle in a condition suitable for transportation of sick or injured patients and is prepared to promptly respond to the patient’s location.* Ensuring the vehicle is cleaned, fueled, and fully stocked.* Maintains a monthly acceptable Road Safety score.* Uses appropriate safety measures when operating vehicle including abiding to all departmental policies and procedures.* Uses proper lifting techniques and informs patients prior to movements that may startle them.* Ensures that the patient is protected from the weather while outside of the vehicle or buildings.* Properly secures the patients to the stretcher or wheeled chair and the stretcher or wheeled chair to the vehicle.* Keeps an accurate trip sheet on every transport that includes times and mileages.* Completes a vehicle inspection sheet before each shift to verify that the vehicle is prepared to transport patients.* Completes any billing sheets required to obtain reimbursement for the transport.# **Physical Demands*** **Weight Lifted:** Up to 100 lbs, Frequently 31-65% of time* **Weight Carried:** Up to 100 lbs, Frequently 31-65% of time* **Vision:** Moderate, Frequently 31-65% of time* **Kneeling/Stooping/Bending:** Frequently 31-65%* **Standing/Walking:** Frequently 31-65%* **Pushing/Pulling:** Frequently 31-65%* **Intensity of Work:** Frequently 31-65%* **Job Requires:** Reading, Writing, Reasoning, Talking, Keyboarding, Driving**Working at NGHS means being part of something special: a team invested in you as a person, an employee, and in helping you reach your goals.****NGHS: Opportunities start here.***Northeast Georgia Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.*### About UsNortheast Georgia Health System (NGHS) is a non-profit on a mission of improving the health of our community in all we do. Our team cares for more than 1 million people across the region through five hospitals and a variety of outpatient locations. Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) has campuses in Gainesville, Braselton, Winder, Dahlonega and Demorest – with a total of more than 850 beds and more than 1,200 medical staff members representing more than 60 specialties. Learn more at www.nghs.com.