Primary Duties

Summary:

To provide courier services and safe transportation to patients that qualify for the Transportation Services (Carson Cancer Center, Transitional Care, and other Faith Regional patients). Will monitor Faith Regional fleet vehicles for maintenance and safety inspections. Will clean exterior and interior of fleet vehicles when schedule allows. Delivers labs and supplies to clinics and hospital as assigned. 

The listing of job duties contained in this job description is not all inclusive. Duties may be added or subtracted at any time due to the needs of the organization. 

 Responsibilities:

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: 

1. Performs duties and responsibilities according to supervisor's direction, following department policies and procedures 

 2. Carries out the duties and responsibilities of a position without specific supervision with the ability to handle multiple projects/tasks concurrently with organizational detail. General duties include: 

• Drive vehicle from individual or central loading area to destination according to assigned schedule. 
• Produces accurate records to track mileage, fueling, maintenance, and trips made. 
• Operates car phone. 
• Routinely verify insurance and licensing is current. 
• Interacts with patients in a professional, empathetic manner.
• Maintains patient confidentiality at all times.
• Demonstrates knowledge of FRHS Roadside Emergency procedure (maintains first aid and winter kits, obtains road reports) 
• Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of Faith Regional Health Services facilities and departments in either campus when escorting patients within the hospital. 
• Escorting Functions (Cart, Wheelchair, and Walk) 
• Provides transportation for patients receiving care on both campuses. 
• Provides for safe mobility of the patient. 
• Know how to operate a wheelchair lift.
• Routinely provides for vehicle maintenance -fueling and upkeep - as well as scheduling maintenance, whether it is on a routine basis or as malfunctions occur. 

3. Demonstrates ability to maneuver a minivan, car or lightweight truck to transport materials, patients or staff, using knowledge and skill in driving to avoid sudden motions which may be detrimental to passengers' comfort or integrity of materials being transported. 

4. May be called upon to assist passengers into and out of a vehicle demonstrating appropriate skill in securing passengers' wheelchairs to restraining devices to stabilize wheelchairs during trip. 

5. Infection Control 

• Utilizes appropriate protective apparel and devices when working with patients. 
• Knows the protocol following a blood/body fluid exposure incident. 

6. Technical Skills -Demonstrates ability to locate resources 

7. Computer Skills 

• Can operate Microsoft Outlook and its sub folders including public folders, department folders, FRHS calendar, and department calendar. 
• Copy Machine, pager, telephone. 

8. Complete Driver Safety Training 

Hours will be dependent on patient census and workload. Ability and willingness to work a flexible schedule, to include after-hours and weekends as necessary.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Benefits

FREE Dental Insurance for employee only with two FREE cleanings each year 

FREE Life Insurance 

FREE Urgent Care visits for qualifying symptoms including medical dependents 

Paid Time Off – 24 days per year accrued in PTO Bank for new-full time employees 

Health Insurance option of High Deductible or PPO Plan 

Health Savings Account with FRHS monthly contribution of $75

Vision Insurance 

Short Term Disability Insurance 

Long Term Disability Insurance 

Critical Illness Insurance 

Accident Insurance 

Supplemental Life Insurance 

Wellness Discounts for Health Insurance  

Smoking Cessation Program 

Met Law Legal Services Program  

YMCA and other local discounts 

How to Apply

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