Wheelchair Van Operator

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Work Shift

Various (United States of America)

Job Summary:

Provides the transportation of patients/clients to and from hospitals, convalescent facilities, dialysis centers, rehabilitation centers, medical offices and their private residences in a safe, secure and professional manner. A Wheelchair Transportation Driver provides safe and efficient non-emergency transportation for disabled, handicapped or elderly persons from Wellstar facilities to their destinations. This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in gaining experience in the healthcare field, civic-minded residents eager to make a difference in their community, or those with a passion for assisting the elderly and disabled.

Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:

Transports patients and clients utilizing company vehicles in a safe and professional manner. Communicates with dispatch regarding schedule progress and to receive instructions. Maintains a professional image and attitude in regards to clients, visitors and coworkers. Completes daily vehicle pretrip and post trip inspections, and maintain vehicle cleanliness. Assists clients and patients as needed to safely complete the transfer. Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.

Required Minimum Education:

• High School Diploma / GED General

Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):

All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.

• GADL - Georgia Driver's License or VSDL - Valid State Driver's License

Additional License(s) and Certification(s):

BLS - AHA within 30 Days Required

Required Minimum Experience:

Less than 1 year experience as a driver, EMT, or related role. No more than 1 moving violation or 1 at fault accident within the past 3 years Required

Required Minimum Skills:

Must understand instructions in English (both written and spoken). High Ability to accurately complete activity logs vehicle reports. High Ability to understand and operate GPS devices, 2 way radios, and cell phones. High

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