Box Truck Driver - Transportation Associate
Mass General Brigham · Somerville, MA · 1 mo ago
Management$17.71–$25.28/hrFull-time
About the role
M–F 2:00 pm–11:00 pm, 40 hrs / week
Responsibilities
- Safely transport patients within hospital premises using wheelchairs, stretchers, or beds to designated departments.
- Assist patients with boarding and disembarking as needed, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Interact with patients and families in a compassionate and professional manner.
- Address patient concerns or needs promptly and respectfully.
- Communicate effectively with nursing staff, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate transport needs.
- Report any changes in a patient’s condition or concerns to appropriate medical personnel.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required; experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree.
- Class D Passenger Vehicle Driver’s License (state license).
- MGH Security RMV check / Registry of Motor Vehicles Driving Report.
- Experience driving a small truck or box truck; CDL not required.
- 1–2 years of experience in a healthcare or customer service role preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Ability to handle patients with care, demonstrating empathy and patience.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and in a fast-paced environment.
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology and hospital procedures.
- Ability to lift and maneuver patients and equipment safely.
- Must obtain a medical card through Occupational Health upon hire and be subject to random drug and alcohol testing.
Pay
$17.71 – $25.28 / Hourly
Schedule
Rotating shift; United States of America