Wheelchair Van Driver

Global Medical Response; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 19,286 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Global Medical Response is seeking a Wheelchair VanDriver to rapidly respond to emergency and non-emergency transportation needs, delivering high-quality care and customer service to patients. You will transport patients to and from facilities while ensuring safety and confidentiality.

Responsibilities include responding to dispatch requests, documenting trip details, maintaining a clean vehicle, and using appropriate communication methods to coordinate routes and safety protocols with the team.

Qualifications

• State driver's license.
• High school diploma or GED.
• CPR card.
• Driving record in compliance with company policy.
• Pass Physical Agility Test.
• Some work experience, preferably in healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Respond to operation and dispatch requests and transport customers to and from facilities.
• Document trip information clearly and maintain confidentiality.
• Maintain a safe and clean vehicle environment; complete the vehicle checklist; report issues.

Skills

Patient transportation

Healthcare experience

Safety conscious

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR certification

Job description

Wheelchair VanDriver (Wheelchair Driver)

Hourly rates starting at $14.00 + DOE

IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Wheelchair Driver FULL-TIME Opportunity

We\'re hiring a Wheelchair VanDriver that will respond to emergency and/ or non-emergency requests for transportation needs and deliver high-quality care, treatment and customer service to patients.

Responsibilities:

• Drivers will respond to operation and dispatch requests and use the necessary tools, maps and addresses to efficiently transport customers to and from facilities in a timely manner.
• Clearly document trip information details and adhere to company policies and procedures while maintaining confidentiality and patient rights.
• Take pride in maintaining a safe and clean vehicle environment for patients, complete the regular mechanical checklist at the start of shifts and report any vehicle issues to the Fleet Manager as needed.
• Use appropriate communication methods including standard radio transmission codes to effectively respond and route patients and comply with the company\'s information security standards.
• Drivers will operate transportation equipment including stretcher, hydraulic lift, wheelchair as well as be able to use protective personal equipment and manage disposal of supplies as necessary.
• Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow drivers and operations team.

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• State Driver\'s License
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• CPR card
• Driving record in compliance with company policy
• Pass Physical Agility Test
• Some work experience, preferably in healthcare

Why Choose Lifeguard? Lifeguard Ambulance Service is one of Global Medical Response\'s (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.

GMR\'s Core Behaviors -keep care at the center, raise your hand,seekto understand, find a way together and be accountable-uniteour teamsand set us apart in emergency medical services.

EEO Statement

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.

Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.

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