Motor Vehicle Operator

Motor Vehicle Operator

Major duties and responsibilities include:

• Receiving daily assignment from Cardiology Leadership
• Arriving at and departing from pickup and transport staff and/or operate the mobile unit vehicle on a daily basis.
• Reading installation maps, understand the navigation system and judges road/traffic conditions to determine the shortest, and safest route of travel, and to select alternate routes when faced with unforeseeable hazards, or delays.
• Perform routine driver maintenance, and daily vehicle inspections to assure the safety and road worthiness of the mobile unit.
• Enforcing passenger safety and seatbelt use in chase vehicles.
• Using multiple variations of Mobile Data Computer (MDC) in and out of the vehicles for assigned trips and duties daily. Accurately complete and maintain travel logs, trip tickets, document unusual incidents, and prepare monthly activity reports.
• Assisting patients and medical supplies in an out of mobile unit, during clinic
• Performing operator maintenance such as checking fluid levels and air pressure in tires, cleaning and washing of vehicles, and performing inspection checklists to ensure safe and proper operation, while coordinating required maintenance of the vehicle with the EMS Services and the Fleets department.
• Maintaining records and document actions, such as operator inspection checklists/forms and accident/incident reports.
• Possessing Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with passenger endorsement is required for the position. License must be a Class B, which allows operation of a commercial vehicle over 26,000 pounds.
• Collaborate closely with the clinical team on a daily basis to optimize needs of the clinics
• Keeps in close communication with cardiology leadership team on a daily basis.
• Recognizes emergent and/or potentially emergent situations.

• Performs other related duties as assigned. May be assigned to assist in travel services on occasion.

DESIGNATED DRUG-TESTING POSITION: Applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA. Applicants will not be appointed to the position if a verified positive drug test result is received.

Work Schedule: Full-Time, 4 days/week- compressed tours, Monday - Friday, 7am-5:30pm. May vary based on the needs of the agency.

Position Description/PD#: PD007440

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized