Patient Transport Van Driver – Safe, Compassionate Care

Lifepoint Health; Highland Hills (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Physician Practices is seeking a Van Driver to safely transport patients between hospital campuses and other designated locations. The role requires maintaining patient confidentiality, supervising patients during transport, and adhering to organizational policies for safety and professionalism.

The position emphasizes accurate record-keeping, vehicle maintenance awareness, and de-escalation skills to support patient care within a behavioral health environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• CPR certification required within 30 days of employment.
• De-escalation certification required within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport patients between approved locations in a timely manner, following schedules and routes.
• Employ crisis de-escalation techniques as needed.
• Maintain continuous supervision of patients during transport, ensuring safety and dignity.
• Protect patient confidentiality and privacy per HIPAA and policies.
• Report safety issues, incidents, or hazards to supervisor promptly.

Skills

Behavioral health care

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Patient-focused

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Valid Driver's License

21 years of age

CPR certification within 30 days

De-escalation certification within 30 days

Job description

Memorial Physician Practices is seeking a Van Driver to safely transport patients between hospital campuses and other designated locations. The role requires maintaining patient confidentiality, supervising patients during transport, and adhering to organizational policies for safety and professionalism.

The position emphasizes accurate record-keeping, vehicle maintenance awareness, and de-escalation skills to support patient care within a behavioral health environment.