Non-Emergency Transport Driver

ull job description

Careway is currently seeking full time non-emergency transportation drivers who is compassionate, caring, reliable and responsible. Will be transporting wheelchair and stretcher clients to and from medical appointments, hospitals, dialysis centers, physical therapy, as well as cancer treatment centers, etc. in a safe, secure and professional manner. ****Must not have any suspensions on 7 year MVR.

Job Responsibilities

• Transporting clients to appointments, treatments and dialysis utilizing company vehicles in a safe and professional manor. Wheelchair and Stretcher clients
• Effectively communicate with dispatch regarding schedule progress and to receive instructions.
• Maintain a professional image and attitude in regard to clients and coworkers.
• Complete daily vehicle pre-trip and post-trip inspections and maintain vehicle cleanliness.
• Assist clients as needed to safely enter and exit the vehicle and to and from their destinations.
• Understand and operate GPS on cell phone.
• Understand and utilize transportation app provided.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Driver Qualifications and Education Requirements

• NO MOVING VIOLATIONS in the last 3 years, no need to apply if so.
• Must have previous customer service experience with a good track record of assisting customers in a thoughtful, caring and timely manner
• Must possess a valid Drivers License and NOT been suspended.
• Must have a clean driving record
• Ability to understand and operate smart mobile technology, GPS applications, 2-way radios, and cell phones
• Ability to pass a mandatory pre-employment drug and alcohol screening and criminal background investigation
• Available to work varying hours between 4:00 AM to 8:00 PM
• Must have a stable work history with a track record of being reliable and ON-TIME
• Must have a high school diploma or GED
• Have a passion for helping others.
• Ability to adhere to HIPAA and client confidentiality mandates

Preferred Skill

• Ability to work well under pressure
• Have a passion for helping others
• Excellent communication skills

Physical Demands

This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, lifting patients on stretchers, pushing wheelchairs and crouching frequently throughout the day.

Days and hours of work vary by schedule. Early morning and an occasional holiday may be required as schedule demands.

*Lifting:*

-must be able to successfully lift patient weighing 230 lbs, on stretcher, with assistance;

-must demonstrate ability to move patient weighing 230 lbs. from bed to stretcher, with assistance;

-must demonstrate ability to lift patient weighing 230 lbs, on stretcher, up three steps and down three steps, with assistance.

-Demonstrate ability to work well with people, both internally and with external customers.

Job Type: Full/Part-time

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid training

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person