Patient Transporter

Patient Transporter

Responsibilities Via Linda Behavioral Hospital is an innovative behavioral health hospital offering a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient services to the people of Scottsdale and the greater Phoenix, Arizona metro area. Our 120-bed facility will offer specialized mental health services and substance use treatment for teens, adults and older adults experiencing issues such as depression, anxiety, personality disorders and co-occurring addictions. The Patient Transporter drives patients to and from the program and various appointments, safely and punctually. These individual conducts basic automotive maintenance, including fueling vehicles, checking and maintaining routine fluid levels, and maintaining proper tire inflation. In between transportation to and from programs, the transporter may assist with patient activities. They will also transport meals from nearby external facility. In addition to these primary transportation functions, the individual may support other facility areas as assigned.

PRN/Per Diem with Saturday availability. Potential to become full time with future growth.

Qualifications

Minimum Education: High School diploma or equivalent. Preferred Education: Minimum two (2) years of education focused on nursing assistance, or related field preferred. Minimum Experience: Passenger transportation experience. Preferred Experience: Experience working in behavioral health or in a hospital environment preferred. Required Certification/ License: Valid Arizona driver's license with a clear 39 month driving report. Preferred Certification/ License: Completion of EMT, CNA, Medical Assistant, Security Training program or equivalent preferred. Food Handler's card.

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