Medicar Driver - Rochelle

City Transit Solutions; Rochelle (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

City Transit Solutions is seeking dedicated drivers to transport patients across the Northern Illinois area. Responsibilities include maintaining vehicles, ensuring timely transport to medical facilities, and proper recording of trips.

Applicants must obtain CPR and First Aid Certification, along with a valid Illinois driving license. Ideal candidates will have experience in healthcare or related fields.

This role requires good physical stamina and the ability to perform physically demanding tasks.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift, drag, hoist, and carry different types of equipment.
• Prefer experience from health care environment, mortuary or medical examiner’s office.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to and from medical facilities in a timely manner.
• Utilize GPS/Tablet equipment to locate destinations.
• Complete daily trip sheets recording each trip.

Skills

Good physical stamina

Endurance

Ability to lift and carry

Education

CPR and First Aid Certifications

Illinois EMT or Medicar Safety Operator Certification

Valid driving license

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 equipmentto 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 anIllinois 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

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