Driver - PRN

sanford; Canistota Township (SD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanford Health is seeking a patient transport driver to assist residents with appointments and activities in the heartland. The role involves safe and courteous transportation, vehicle operation, and adherence to DOT requirements while maintaining patient confidentiality and comfort.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, be at least 21, possess a valid driver's license, and meet medical guidelines for Sanford Health Category II drivers.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Must be 21 years of age or older and have excellent customer service skills.
• Driver history must comply with Sanford driver qualification standards for insurability.
• The employee must have a current valid driver's license and meet medical guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients/residents to and from appointments as scheduled.
• Maintain records per Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements and internal required reports.
• Set up equipment according to manufacturer's recommendations and internal policy.
• Ensure all equipment is well maintained and in good operating condition.
• Communicate scheduling conflicts as needed or predicted.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland.

Work Shift: Varies (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0

Compensation: Salary Range: $15.00 - $23.00

Union Position: No

Department Details

This position will be helping residents to doctor appointments, and different activities.

$2.50/hr location premium

Summary

Combines motor vehicle handling ability, communication skills and patient/resident handling.

Job Description

Patient/resident sensitivity and confidentiality are a must, and are practiced at all times. Combine communication skills and patient/resident handling. On a continuum the driver must develop an understanding of the patient's/resident's physical and emotional status. Works with all ages of patients/residents. Transports safely and as scheduled. Assures that all support equipment are well maintained and in good operating condition. Sets up equipment according to manufacturer's recommendations and internal policy. Maintains appropriate records per Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements and internal required reports. Aware and communicates scheduling conflicts as needed or predicted.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Must be 21 years of age or older and have excellent customer service skills. Driver history must comply with Sanford driver qualification standards for insurability.

The employee must have a current valid driver's license, and must meet all medical guidelines for Sanford Health Category II drivers. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. If not certified at time of hire, must be certified within six months. Training will be provided.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

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