What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ambulette Driver - LACP Lima position at Mercy Health?
Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!Scheduled Weekly Hours : 40Work Shift : Nights (United States of America)About Us : As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.Mercy Health LifeFlight Network is a Critical Care transport network serving Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan since 1979. We operate two helicopters and three mobile intensive care units. We work closely with our health system and outside partners to transport the critically sick and injured of all age groups to definitive care. We also work with our Medical Transportation division to provide transport to ALS and BLS patients.SUMMARY : Ambulette attendant will provide direct movement and transportation of wheelchair clients between locations. Ambulette attendant will operate an ambulette vehicle in a safe and efficient manner. Ambulette attendant will operate a wheelchair lift and / or manually push a wheelchair in the movement of a client into and out of the vehicle.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Transport clients by wheelchair to and from appointmentsTransport clients by wheelchair for hospital dischargeMaintain proper reports and recordsProvides proper care, safe, and efficient transportCare for vehicle and equipmentServe as a patient advocatePerforms other duties as assignedPractices Mercy Core ValuesParticipate / attend required / mandatory trainings.Maintains confidentiality and actively supports patient / family rightsQUALIFICIATIONS : Required : Education : High School Diploma or GEDLicensure / Certification : Valid Driver's License1-3 Years of experiencePreferred : AHA Healthcare provider BLS (or gained within 30 days of hire)1st Aid Training (or completed within 30 days of hire)IS 100, IS 700DRIVE Training (or completed within 60 days of hire)
- Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC) required to be completed within 1 year of hireMercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.Many of our opportunities reward
- your hard work with :
- Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
- Prescription drug coverage
- Flexible spending accounts
- Life insurance w / AD&D
- Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
- Paid time off
- Educational Assistance
- And much more
- Benefits offerings vary according to employment status.Department : Ambulance - Mercy Health Regional Transport LLC (LACP)It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com.
