NON-EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION DRIVER

Essential Duties, Functions And Responsibilities

• Transports patients to and from healthcare facilities for medical appointment and hospital discharge.
• Affords assistance to patients entering and exiting the vehicle.
• Operates lift gate to facilitate transport of wheelchair/stretcher patients.
• Maintains a daily log of mileage, number of trips, passengers, destination and fuel consumption.
• Maintains confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA Privacy Rule and completes HIPAA training annually.
• Participates in random drug tests.
• Performs routine visual inspection of vehicle to ensure cleanliness, proper and safe operations, visual inspections to – tires, brakes, windshield, check for breakage and/or cracks, test headlights/break lights and signal. In addition, performs visual inspection to body of vehicle for any dents.
• Participates in departmental and strategic planning meetings.
• Maintains license and skills level in order to perform duties and functions.
• Maintains communication with immediate supervisor and keeps supervisor abreast of license and credentials.
• Reports any incidents or accidents to immediate supervisor.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Mandatory Minimum Qualifications

• Experience: One (1) year direct work experience and five (5) years of an exemplary driving record.
• Education: High School Diploma or HSE (Equivalency).
• First Aid and CPR certification – may be obtained at time of employment.