Medicar Driver - McHenry County

City Transit Solutions; Huntley (IL); On-site; USD 12,501 - 17,805; Part time

Job summary

City Transit Solutions is looking for a patient transport driver in Huntley, Illinois. The role involves providing safe transport for patients to and from medical facilities. You will maintain a clean and operational vehicle and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations.

The position requires CPR and First Aid certifications and an Illinois EMT or Medicar Safety Operator certification. Starting salary is $11/hr with confidentiality assured per EEO guidelines.

Qualifications

• Good physical stamina and endurance required for walking, standing, and lifting.
• Must maintain certifications for CPR and First Aid.
• Certification in Illinois EMT or as a Medicar Safety Operator is needed.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to medical facilities or home in a timely manner.
• Utilize GPS/Tablet to locate destinations.
• Complete Trip Sheets recording daily trips.
• Maintain vehicle condition and cleanliness.
• Report mechanical problems to Fleet Manager.

Skills

Physical stamina

Ability to lift and carry equipment

Familiarity with GPS technology

Adherence to HIPAA regulations

Education

CPR and First Aid Certifications

Illinois EMT or Medicar Safety Operator Certification

Job description

City Transit Solutions is a transit company serving the Northern Illinois area. We provide local and regional shuttle services utilizing a range of vehicles. Our services include employment shuttles, shuttle charters, special events and medical transportation services.

Job Description

• Transport/Drive patients to and from medical facilities and/or home in a timely
• Utilize GPS/Tablet equipment to locate hospitals, medical facilities, and patient home
• Complete Trip Sheet on a daily basis fully recording each
• Ensure wheelchair van, bus or car is maintained and is in good working order; keep unit clean
• Responsible for completing mechanical checklist for vehicle at the start of each shift
• Report mechanical problems to Fleet Manager
• Adhere to all company policies
• Adherence to and compliance with HIPAA

Non-Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Read maps, drive vehicles and accurately discern street signs and address numbers.
• Operate wheelchair, hydraulic lift, wheelchair lift, and radio.
• Manage disposable supplies, take care of durable equipment, and use time clock.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Physical Requirements- (Field Employees Only)

• Aptitudes required for work of this nature are good physical stamina, endurance, and body condition that would not be adversely affected by frequently having to walk, stand, lift, carry, and balance at times.
• Must be able to lift, drag, hoist, and carry different types of equipment and other objects.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education/Licensing/Certification:

• Must obtain and maintain CPR and First Aid Certifications
• Certification as an Illinois EMT or Medicar Safety Operator.
• Must obtain and maintain applicable license for the area of operation

Experience:

• Prefer experience from health care environment, mortuary or medical examiner’s office.

Additional Information

Salary: Starting at $11/hr.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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