DRIVER - PHP

Patient Transporter

This position provides transportation of patients to and from the facility providing continuous observation, interaction, and role modeling to the patients while maintaining safety at all times.

Qualifications:

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
• Must maintain a valid, class specific driver's license applicable to the transportation of patients.
• Must be 18 years or older and have a good driving record as obtained from the Department of Public Safety.
• Must complete training in seclusion and restraint procedures within 90 days of employment.
• May be required to work occasional overtime and flexible hours.

Skills:

• Ability to lift, pull, twist, and stoop when assisting patients.
• Ability to lift or hold a patient unassisted may be required.
• Ability to move is required in the delivery of patient care.
• Ability to work under any weather conditions, inside or out, without regard to temperature.
• Visual acuity and good hearing is needed for operating a vehicle.
• Ability to read and write.
• Ability to drive a motor vehicle.
• Ability to handle a variety of repetitive tasks.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and tasks under deadlines and with short notice.

Staff Development Requirements:

• Must meet or exceed hospital and regulatory agency training requirements.

EEO Statement:

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.