Wheelchair Van Driver Steubenville, OH

Lifecare Medical Services Inc; Steubenville (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifecare Medical Services Inc is seeking a transportation provider to move patients to doctor appointments, physical therapy, and other medical treatments. You will operate an ambulette, assist patients, and maintain accurate transportation documentation.

Responsibilities include safe operation of the vehicle, adherence to policy, basic life support in emergencies, and coordination with dispatch to ensure timely service.

Qualifications

• Provide safe transport of patients as scheduled by dispatch.
• Operate ambulette per driving standards, policies and procedures.
• Maintain patient safety and comfort during transit.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and efficient transport of patients in the ambulette as scheduled by dispatch.
• Assist patients to and from ambulette and ensure secure transfer.
• Record transportation logs and complete required forms.

Skills

Safe driving

CPR/First Aid

Patient assistance

Record-keeping

Education

State driver’s license

Job description

Provide transportation services for patients traveling to doctor’s appointments, physical therapy, or other medical treatments.

Job Functions:

• Provide safe and efficient transport of patients in the ambulette as scheduled by dispatch. This includes but is not limited to assisting patients to and from ambulette; efficient transfer of patient to receiving personnel.
• Operate/drive ambulette in accordance with company’s driving standards, policies and procedures. Ensure safety of bus occupants by observing safe driving practices; seat belt application and general patient security.
• Record transportation logs; obtain patient documentation; complete all forms are required by policy.
• Conduct regular ambulette inventory and equipment testing to ensure proper operation. Report and document all needed repaires to proper maintenance department and management.
• Comply with all FCC regulations and company policy when utilizing electronic communications equipment.
• Order supplies and equipment as needed from purchasing.
• Perform general safety and proper operations check; includes but is not limited to: fluid checks, tire checks, horn check, fuel checks.
• Maintain ambulette; includes but is not limited to: washing & waxing exterior; cleaning interior; re-fueling, adding air to tires, checking oil.
• Provide basic life support—first aid or CPR in emergency situations to patients.
• Attend all mandatory staff meetings as scheduled.
• Current and valid state driver's license

An Equal Opportunity / Affiantive Action Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, color, veteran status, religion, sex, or national origin.