Wheelchair Van Driver - Shelby

Position:Wheelchair Van Driver - Shelby

Location: Shelby, OH

Job :143

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Wheelchair Van Driver

Location:

Shelby, OH

We are seeking dependable, service-oriented professionals to join our team as Day Shift Wheelchair Van Drivers. Daytime operations represent one of our highest-demand service periods, supporting scheduled medical appointments, dialysis transports, hospital discharges, rehabilitation visits, and interfacility transfers.

As a Day Shift Driver, you will play a critical role in ensuring patients arrive safely, on time, and with dignity. This position requires strong time management, attention to safety, and a compassionate, patient-first mindset. You will serve as a trusted point of contact for patients, families, healthcare staff, and dispatch throughout the day.

This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in structured daytime schedules and want to make a meaningful impact in their community.

• Safely operate a wheelchair-accessible van during scheduled daytime routes
• Transport patients to and from medical appointments, hospitals, dialysis centers, rehabilitation facilities, and other healthcare locations
• Assist patients in and out of the vehicle using proper lifting, securement, and safety procedures
• Ensure all wheelchairs and mobility devices are properly secured before transport
• Provide courteous, respectful, and compassionate service to patients and families
• Maintain punctuality and efficient time management throughout assigned routes
• Perform daily vehicle inspections to ensure safety and operational readiness
• Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized vehicle interior
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and healthcare providers regarding arrival times, delays, or special transport needs
• Adhere strictly to safety protocols, HIPAA guidelines, company policies, and traffic laws

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Ability to safely assist patients in and out of the vehicle using proper body mechanics
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Compassionate, patient, and dependable attitude
• Professional appearance and conduct
• Ability to manage a structured daytime schedule with reliability and punctuality
• Previous experience in medical transportation or healthcare is a plus, but not required
• This role is well-suited for individuals who enjoy working independently while being part of a supportive team environment.

• Structured routes and predictable scheduling
• Opportunity to gain experience in the medical transportation field
• Supportive team and dispatch coordination

• Health & Wellness Options
  • Multiple medical coverage plan options tailored to your needs
  • Health Share Plan
  • Vista Wellness (physician and pharmacy coverage)
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Accident Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity
  • Critical Illness coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA)
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) with company contribution
• Grow Your Career With Us
  • We are committed to investing in your professional development:
  • Student loan forgiveness program
  • Up to $15,000 in tuition reimbursement