Driver - Motor Transportation - Full-Time

Job Description

Job Description

About Humboldt Park Health

As a community based hospital, Humboldt Park Health reinvests back into the community through programs to serve the poor and uninsured, manage chronic conditions like diabetes, health education and promote initiatives and outreach for the elderly. And we work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring and connection for patients and families in the community we call home.

From its start in 1894, Humboldt Park Health has been deeply committed to serving the Humboldt Park community. Humboldt Park Health is a 200-bed, acute care facility. We provide healthcare treatment that’s patient-centered and focused on quality of care, ranging from everyday care to treatment for your most critical needs.

Join a Team That Cares for You, Too

Caring for others starts with supporting the people who make it possible. We are committed to supporting our employees with meaningful benefits, retirement planning support, and opportunities for continued growth and development. Whether you are seeking a full-time, part-time, or PRN role, you’ll be part of a compassionate, team-oriented environment dedicated to caring for both our patients and our staff.

Full-Time Employees

Benefits may include:

• Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision
• Employer-paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
• Paid Time Off (PTO) that increases with years of service
• Education reimbursement, subject to eligibility
• Employee wellness programs
• Additional voluntary benefits

Position Summary:

Under the supervision of the Public Safety Director or Public Safety Sergeant. Ability to drive safely relating to Illinois Traffic Rules and Regulations. Employee will need to recognize and respond to the needs and behaviors of patients in a variety of age groups, such as pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain the department vehicles in a dependable, efficient, safe and reliable manner
• Transports patients, employees, mail, specimens and other hospital activities which require driving
• Patrols hospital parking lot when not transporting
• Maintains an acceptable attendance record per hospital policy
• Recognizes and responds to the needs and behaviors of patients in a variety of age groups, such as neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric. (Example: Understand normal patterns of behavior
• Assist patients to and from the Motor Transportation vehicle)
• Ability to know the city streets regarding directions and landmarks.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Current IL Driver’s license is required