Patient Transport Driver - CDL & 8+ Passengers

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Forest Park (DE); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration seeks a Motor Vehicle Operator to transport patients between VA Medical Center facilities, private healthcare sites, and patient homes. The role requires a current Commercial Driver's License with passenger endorsement and the ability to operate various passenger vehicles.

Applicants must meet SPF criteria and pass a screen-out based on driving, safety, and navigation abilities.

Qualifications

• SPF-based screening: must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for appointment.
• Screen-out: ability to perform work without supervision and operate/drive vehicles with GVW 26,000+.
• Physical requirements include lifting up to 50 lbs and assisting patients.

Responsibilities

• Operate patient transport vehicles for VA Medical Center and affiliated facilities.
• Transport patients to and from VA facilities, private centers, and patient homes.
• Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle checks and ensure safety during loading/unloading.
• Adhere to road laws, maps, and interstate driving requirements.

Skills

Commercial Driver's License

Job description

Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration seeks a Motor Vehicle Operator to transport patients between VA Medical Center facilities, private healthcare sites, and patient homes. The role requires a current Commercial Driver's License with passenger endorsement and the ability to operate various passenger vehicles.

Applicants must meet SPF criteria and pass a screen-out based on driving, safety, and navigation abilities.