What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medicar Driver - Carol Stream position at Life Ambulance Network?
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The opportunity :
Being a Medicar driver for LifeLine means more than transporting patients confined to wheelchairs. Its about giving another person the opportunity to increase their mobility. Being a Medicar driver about having our patients and clients feeling cared for. Above all its about giving others the care and attention that all people deserve. Our Medicar personnel are responsible for our highest source of call volume. They load, transport and unload wheelchair patients in a safe manner while adhering to patient care protocols and documenting appropriately.
Medicar responsibilities :
- Transport patients to and from medical facilities and / or home in a timely fashion
- Utilize GPS equipment to locate hospitals, medical facilities, and patient home
- Complete run sheet for each patient, fully recording each trip
- Ensure wheelchair van is in good working order and kept clean
- Report mechanical problems to Dispatch and Shift Supervisor
- Follow all company policies
- Adherence to and compliance with HIPAA
- Interact with patients, escorts, family members and facility staff in a respectful manner, always focusing on the best outcome for the patient
Medicar Driver requirements :
What we offer :
LifeLine is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce : Minorities / Females / Disabled / Veterans.