Driver with Advanced First Aid Certification

gomedstar; Bothell (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

gomedstar is seeking dedicated Drivers for its transportation team in Bothell, Washington. Ideal candidates will hold an Advanced First Aid Certification and a valid Washington State Driver’s License, with strong communication abilities and a desire to help others.

This role involves safely transporting patients, maintaining communication with dispatch and healthcare staff, and ensuring vehicle readiness. Join us in making a positive impact in the community through reliable medical transportation services.

Qualifications

• Must have valid Washington State Driver’s License and be at least 21 years old.
• Valid Advanced First Aid Certification is required.
• Must pass a DOT drug screening and criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to and from medical facilities using company emergency vehicles.
• Communicate effectively with healthcare staff and families.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and complete necessary inspections.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Positive attitude

Ability to operate stretchers and medical transport equipment

Job description

Join our growing transportation team! Are you passionate about helping others and making a difference in your community? Medstar Transportation is looking for Drivers with Advanced First Aid Certification to join our growing team! If you thrive in a fast‑paced environment, enjoy helping people, and want a rewarding career with purpose, we want to hear from you.

At Medstar Transportation, we take pride in providing safe, reliable, and professional medical transportation services to those who need it most. Join a team that values teamwork, safety, compassion, and excellence every day.

Hours Needed

We are looking for candidates who have open availability, including weekends and holidays.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years old (licensed for a minimum of 5 years)
• Must possess a valid Washington State Driver’s License
• Has a valid Advanced First Aid Certification
• Must NOT have more than 2 moving violations within the past 3 years
• Must pass a DOT drug screening and mandatory criminal background check
• Must be willing to work weekends and flexible shifts
• Must be physically capable of lifting, moving, and securing patients safely
• Ability to safely operate stretchers, wheelchairs, and medical transport equipment
• Must have strong communication skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure
• Must have a positive attitude and a genuine desire to help others

Responsibilities

• Must be flexible and willing to support multiple transportation services within the company, including wheelchair transport and Basic Life Support (BLS) operations. Depending on operational needs, responsibilities may include driving wheelchair‑accessible vehicles, serving as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) on BLS trips to provide patient care, or driving BLS transport units. Candidates must be comfortable performing a variety of duties and adapting to different service assignments as needed.
• Safely transport patients to and from medical facilities, residences, and hospitals using company emergency vehicles
• Communicate clearly and effectively with dispatch, healthcare staff, patients, and family members
• Utilize a smartphone and company systems for job‑related functions
• Complete pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections and maintain vehicle cleanliness and readiness
• Properly secure patients using stretchers, wheelchairs, and other medical transport devices
• Maintain accurate trip logs, reports, and required documentation
• Respond professionally and compassionately during emergency and non‑emergency situations
• Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and state regulations
• Perform other duties as assigned