Shuttle Driver

Lexington Health is a comprehensive network of care that includes six community medical and urgent care centers, nearly 80 physician practices, more than 9,000 health care professionals, and Lexington Medical Center, a 607-bed teaching hospital in West Columbia, South Carolina. It was selected by Modern Healthcare as one of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare and was first in the state to achieve Magnet with Distinction status for excellence in nursing care. Consistently ranked as best in the Columbia Metro area by U.S. News & World Report, Lexington Health delivers more than 4,000 babies each year, performs more than 34,000 surgeries annually, and is the region's third largest employer. Lexington Health also includes an accredited Cancer Center of Excellence, the state’s first HeartCARE Center, the largest skilled nursing facility in the Carolinas, and an Alzheimer’s care center. Its postgraduate medical education programs include family medicine and transitional year residencies, as well as an informatics fellowship.

About the Role

Safely transports passengers to and from parking lots to various drop-off points on the Lexington Medical Center campus. May be called upon to transport passengers, supplies, and/or equipment items via hospital-owned vehicles as part of regular recurring duties or on specific occasions when needs arise.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently transports passengers to and from assigned parking areas to specific drop-off areas on the Lexington Medical Center campus.
• Follows local and state driving laws and road regulations.
• Keeps the hospital vehicle clean and in safe condition, reporting any problems or vehicle performance or maintenance issues immediately.
• May be required to keep a log detailing activities, passenger volume, and/or deliveries.
• May be assigned the additional task of operating hospital-owned vehicles to transport supplies, equipment, and/or passengers via electric carts, trucks, vans, and other appropriate vehicles.
• Reports any accident or injury immediately (Vehicle Safety policy).
• Complies with policies and procedures, including but not limited to:
  • Maintaining a positive attendance record by reporting to work on time and as scheduled.
  • Demonstrating knowledge and understanding of personal role in case of disaster, job and fire safety, equipment care, and use of Safety Data Sheets.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must have and maintain a valid South Carolina driver's license and acceptable Motor Vehicle record and background screening as outlined in the Vehicle Safety policy (subject to annual Motor Vehicle Record review and satisfactory results).
• Proficient in the use of computer operations associated with review and approval of time, completion of training, and other self-service employee functions.

Benefits

• Day ONE medical, dental, and life insurance benefits.
• Health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSAs).
• 403(b) match plan: Employees are eligible for enrollment day one, with LHI matching dollar for dollar up to 6%.
• Employer-paid life insurance equal to 1x salary; option to elect supplemental life insurance up to 3x salary with low-cost premiums.
• Adoption assistance.
• Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage after 90 days of eligible employment.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Student loan forgiveness.

Schedule

Full-time, day shift: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM.