Compassionate Patient Transport Driver (NEPT)

National Renal Care, LLC; Durban; On-site; ZAR 156,000 - 234,000; Full time

Job summary

National Renal Care, LLC is seeking a dedicated driver to transport patients between their homes and healthcare facilities across the Durban area. The role involves road-based travel, assisting patients with boarding and mobility, and ensuring safety during all movements.

Candidates should have a Grade 12, a valid SA driver's license, a PrDP, and a First Aid certificate, with POPIA compliance for patient data handling. Flexibility for varied hours may be required to align with dialysis schedules.

Qualifications

• Must have Grade 12 or equivalent (NQF Level 4).
• Valid South African Driver's Licence.
• Valid Professional Driving Permit (PrDP).
• First Aid Training Certificate.
• Experience in patient/healthcare transport, courier, logistics or similar driving role.
• POPIA compliance and patient confidentiality.
• Knowledge of safe passenger loading/unloading and mobility support.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients between homes and healthcare facilities, primarily road-based.
• Assist patients with safe boarding and mobility as needed.
• Adhere to safety procedures during driving and patient handling.
• Work with varying schedules including early mornings, evenings, weekends and public holidays as dialysis timetables require.

Skills

Grade 12 / NQF4

Driver's licence

PrDP (Professional Driving Permit)

First Aid

POPIA compliance

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent NQF Level 4

Job description

National Renal Care, LLC is seeking a dedicated driver to transport patients between their homes and healthcare facilities across the Durban area. The role involves road-based travel, assisting patients with boarding and mobility, and ensuring safety during all movements.

Candidates should have a Grade 12, a valid SA driver's license, a PrDP, and a First Aid certificate, with POPIA compliance for patient data handling. Flexibility for varied hours may be required to align with dialysis schedules.