What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Transport Driver position at Suburban Transportation Group?
Overview
As a Medical Transport Driver, you will play a vital role in ensuring safe and reliable transportation for patients. Your mission will be to provide exceptional service while navigating various routes, ensuring timely arrivals and departures. With your driving expertise and commitment to customer care, you’ll make a significant impact on the lives of those you transport.
What you’ll do
- Safely operate vehicles to transport patients to and from medical appointments, ensuring comfort and security throughout the journey.
- Assist passengers with boarding and disembarking, providing support as needed for individuals with mobility challenges.
- Maintain a clean and well-functioning vehicle by performing regular inspections and necessary maintenance tasks.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare staff to coordinate schedules and address any concerns.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and safety regulations while driving in various conditions, demonstrating professionalism at all times.
- Utilize a smartphone for communication, manage trips assignments, and navigate to destinations
- Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless operations and optimal patient care.
Available Shifts:
- Full-time
Basic qualifications
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Proven experience in shuttle driving or as a delivery driver, showcasing your ability to navigate diverse routes efficiently.
Preferred qualifications
- Experience in commercial driving or paratransit services is highly desirable.
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse populations.
- Familiarity with heavy lifting techniques for assisting patients as needed.
Why you’ll love it here
We’re dedicated to fostering an environment where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally. We offer comprehensive benefits that support your overall well-being, empowering you to excel in your role.
About us
Join our dynamic team dedicated to enhancing the lives of our community members through compassionate transportation services. We believe in the power of teamwork and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to make a difference every day!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have the capabilities to work till 6pm if necessary ?
- Do you have reliable transportation to work ?
- Why do you feel you are a good fit for this position ?
- Do you have passenger endorsement on your license ?
Experience:
- Medical transportation: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- CDL (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000 - $65,000