Transportation Driver

Description

Job Duties:

· Schedules and confirms patient appointments. Reviews patient information prior to appointment in order to determine patient needs. Verify with nursing staff if there are questions.

· Implementing customer-service standards; resolving problems; completing and determining patient transportation system improvements

· Informs family members of patient appointments upon request

· Stay with patient at appointments to provide assistance upon request

· Post appointments daily for staff and patients at least one day prior to appointment. Be available to answer questions regarding the appointment.

· Enter orders for appointment and transportation and retrieves/sends diagnostic labs needed for appointment

· Determines best route to and from appointments prior to the departing time, along with equipment required to load and unload patient

· Keeps equipment operating by establishing and enforcing operating and preventive maintenance rules; arranging for repairs, oil changes, etc.

· Provide and troubleshoot medical equipment needed for a patient transport, such as, but not limited to; O2, wheelchairs, gurneys, IVs

· Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations

Qualifications

Requirements of the Job:

· Must possess a valid Arizona license and maintain a clean driving record

· Must have an Active CPR card

· Must be able to stand, walk, stoop and crouch repetitively

· Must be able to push a minimum of 200lbs for a long distance

· Must be able to lift bulky heavy items up to 100lbs

· Must possess and maintain a valid Arizona driver license

· Must possess and maintain a clean driving record

· Must be able to speak, read and write the English language