Driver, Medical ​/ Patient Transport, Transportation

Driver Position

The Driver supports Meadowwood Behavioral Hospital's mission by providing safe, timely, and respectful transportation for patients and hospital operations. This role contributes to patient safety, care coordination, and a positive hospital experience through professionalism and adherence to all safety standards.

Essential Functions:

• Pick up or transports visitors or staff as needed.
• Transport patients for admissions and discharges.
• Assure that all passengers are wearing seatbelts before the vehicle is started.
• Drive company facility vehicle to pick-up supplies or equipment, as needed.
• Respond and adhere to "on call" schedule as required.
• Accurately and appropriately complete all transportation documentation.
• Maintain vehicle log(s) and report maintenance issues to appropriate facility staff.
• Ensure all company vehicles are kept clean and functional.
• Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.

Education/Experience/Skill Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Licenses/Designations/

Certifications:

• Valid State Driver's License required.
• CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
• First aid may be required based on state or facility.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.