Transportation Specialist - Full Time
Valley Health · Winchester, VA · 2 wk ago
Management$17.26–$20.71/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Provide specialized wheelchair and stretcher van transportation, non-emergency ambulance assistance, and general client support.
- Ensure proper loading, securing, and transfer of all clients.
- Follow all regulatory guidelines and safety policies 100% of the time.
- Ensure all clients, passengers, and mobility devices are properly secured at all times.
- Perform non-emergency ambulance operations and assist ambulance attendants as needed.
- Obtain accurate directions to client locations and medical facilities.
- Maintain vehicle readiness and cleanliness in accordance with organizational standards.
- Communicate frequently and effectively with the Dispatch Center using approved communication tools, ensuring compliance with transport procedures.
- Immediately report any issues that may delay pickups or appointment times.
- Collaborate appropriately with Division management, physicians, nurses, and staff regarding transportation operations.
- Complete daily and monthly vehicle checklists.
- Report findings and recommend repairs or replacement of safety equipment and supplies to leadership team members.
Qualifications
- Must be 18 years of age.
- Must maintain a driving record that is acceptable with the company’s insurance carrier.
Education
- A High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Experience in the use of adaptive equipment and wheelchair lift systems, as well as providing care and support for older adults and individuals with disabilities, is preferred.
Benefits
- A Zero-Deductible Health Plan
- Dental and vision insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Tuition Assistance
- Retail Savings Match
- A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing
- Membership to Healthy U: An Incentive-Based Wellness Program
- Discounts to on-campus dining