Patient/Resident Transportation - As Needed - Sioux Falls

Good Samaritan; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

Good Samaritan in Sioux Falls, SD is seeking a Driver/Transporter for day shifts on a PRN schedule. You will handle patient/resident transports, communicate with staff, and ensure safety by operating equipment per DOT requirements. Maintain equipment, log records, and report scheduling conflicts.

Must have a valid driver's license, be 21+, and meet Sanford Health driver standards. BLS certification required; if not, obtain within six months. Training provided.

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.

Responsibilities

• Transports patients/residents safely and as scheduled.
• Sets up equipment according to manufacturer recommendations and internal policy.
• Maintains appropriate records per DOT requirements and internal required reports.
• Aware of scheduling conflicts and communicates them as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Clean driving record

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Details

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• Location: Sioux Falls, SD
• Address: 1500 W 38th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57105, USA
• Shift: Day
• Job Schedule: PRN
• Weekly Hours: Varies
• Salary Range: $15.00 - $19.50

Job Summary

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

EEO Statement

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Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.