TRANSPORT DRIVER

Universal Health Services, Inc.; Oakland Park (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Health Services, Inc. is looking for a Transport Driver to provide patient transportation at Fortlauderdale Behavioral Health. The role requires a high school graduate or equivalent and a valid driver's license. You will interact with patients, ensuring their safety during transport.

This full-time position requires availability Monday through Friday and an ability to work flexible hours. Candidates must also complete CPR certification within 90 days of employment. A good driving record is essential.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years or older.
• Valid class-specific driver's license required.
• Must complete CPR certification within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to and from the facility.
• Maintain safety while interacting with patients.
• Non-mechanical upkeep of the van.

Skills

Good driving record

Ability to interact with patients

CPR certification

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Job description

Responsibilities

Fortlauderdale Behavioral Health is an 182-bed treatment facility that specializes in quality behavioral health and substance abuse services for youth, adults and seniors. The facility provides a full continuum of care, including inpatient, residential, partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient programs.

Transport Driver – Full-time – Days and hours: Monday – Friday (Mon, Wed, Fri 6 a.m.–4:30 p.m. and Tues & Thurs 10 a.m.–3 p.m.).

The Transportation/Van driver position provides transportation of patients to and from the facility, providing continuous observation, interaction, and role modeling to the patients while maintaining safety at all times. Non‑mechanical upkeep of the van, painting and cleaning of patient rooms, offices, public areas and other assigned duties.

Qualifications

Education: High school graduate, or equivalent.

Licensure: Maintains a valid, class‑specific driver’s license applicable to the transportation of patients.

Additional Requirements: Must be 21 years or older and have a good driving record as obtained from the Department of Public Safety.

Must complete CPR certification as well as the TEAM Training class with successful use of seclusion and restraint procedures within 90 days of employment.

May be required to work occasional overtime and flexible hours.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal‑opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.