Patient Transporter (PRN) – Behavioral Health

UHS; DeSoto (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Hickory Trail Hospital, a 86-bed behavioral health facility just south of Dallas, provides inpatient and outpatient services for diverse age groups. The transporter position supports the Outpatient Services by moving patients and ensuring safety and behavior management during transport.

Qualified candidates hold a high school diploma, a valid Texas driver's license, and CPI/CPR certifications, with prior van driving experience preferred. Flexibility in hours may be required.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Minimum of one year of experience driving a van type vehicle.
• Current Texas driver's license with a clean driving record.
• CPI and CPR certification must be completed prior to providing direct care services.
• May be required to work flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to and from Outpatient Services; manage behavioral issues en route; report behavioral or safety issues to Coordinator.

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

CPI certification

CPR certification

Job description

Hickory Trail Hospital, a 86-bed behavioral health facility just south of Dallas, provides inpatient and outpatient services for diverse age groups. The transporter position supports the Outpatient Services by moving patients and ensuring safety and behavior management during transport.

Qualified candidates hold a high school diploma, a valid Texas driver's license, and CPI/CPR certifications, with prior van driving experience preferred. Flexibility in hours may be required.