WheelChair Van Driver

Employment Type: Full time

Shift: Full-Time: 72 hours biweekly / 12 hour / Day Shift

Description: Mercy One Des Moines Medical Center. Responsible for transporting patients to their appointments, homes, nursing homes, and other locations as needed.

Essential Functions:

• Transport Mercy One patients in a wheelchair van to various locations and appointments.
• Must be capable of navigating to Mercy One facilities and other places around Iowa to ensure accurate and timely transportation of patients.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and scheduled maintenance.
• Must be able to prepare and adjust schedules.
• Requires ability to use IPAD and mobile devices to track and manage assigned trips.
• Excellent customer service skills.

Required

Education:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred

Required Licensure and

Certifications:

• BLS (CPR) Certification within 6 months of hire. Acceptable credentialing bodies and certifications include American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers.

Required Minimum

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Valid Driver’s/Chauffeur's License required
• Must meet Mercy’s Motor Vehicle Safety Standards
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Eligible to drive per Iowa state law
• Clean driving record required

Our Commitment: Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.