DRIVER (PRN)

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 19,286,400 - 27,552,000; Part time

Job summary

Valley Hospital, a private psychiatric facility in Phoenix, seeks a dynamic Van Driver (PRN) to transport patients to and from the facility, with ongoing observation and interaction to model appropriate behavior while ensuring safety. The role requires a valid patient-transport license, CPR, and a clean driving record.

Responsibilities include updating the van log, reporting maintenance issues, and coordinating with the Transportation Coordinator and staff regarding patient care information;

Qualifications

• Licensure: valid driver’s license for patient transportation.
• MVD background check required as part of the process.
• CPR certification required prior to start date.
• Must be 18 years or older with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to and from the facility.
• Maintain patient safety and provide observation during transport.
• Log van maintenance issues and updates to contact information.
• Coordinate with Transportation Coordinator and staff on patient care information.

Skills

Patient transport

Safety minded

Good communication

Job description

Responsibilities

Valley Hospital: is a private 122 bed psychiatric hospital specializing in mental health care and chemical dependency. Valley Hospital is built on three core principles, outstanding care, compassionate people and unparalleled service.

Valley Hospital is seeking a dynamic and talented FT Van Driver to join our team!

Valley Hospital is built on three core principles, outstanding care, compassionate people and unparalleled service. We are a private 122 bed psychiatric hospital specializing in mental health care and chemical dependency counseling services.

Job Description:

Van Driver (PRN) - Work schedule varies, some Saturdays. The van driver provides transportation of patients to and from the facility providing continuous observation, interaction, and role modeling to the patients while maintaining safety at all times. Provide transportation for patients to and from the facility. Reports all van maintenance problems to the Transportation Coordinator Operations. The van driver will be responsible for the van log ensuring that the address and phone numbers are updated. Communicates and consult with the Transportation Coordinator and other staff members regarding patient care issues and information.

Valley Hospital is centrally located with easy access to many areas of greater Phoenix. We are between North 35th and 36th Streets with East Earl to our north and East Thomas to our south.

Previous experience as a transportation driver preferred.

Qualifications

Licensure:

Must possess a valid, class specific driver?s license applicable to the transportation of patients. Must agree to MVD check as part of the background check process. Must have valid CPR card prior to start date. Additional Requirements: Must have 18 years or older and have a good driving record as obtained from the Department of Public Safety. Must complete training in seclusion and restraint procedures (SAMA) within 90 days of employment. May be required to work occasional overtime and flexible hours. One of the nation?s largest and most respected hospital companies, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Steadily growing from a startup to an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, UHS today has annual revenue nearing $10 billion.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.