MedValet Shuttle Wheelchair Driver

MedValet Shuttle Wheelchair Driver

Quad Cities Market - Milan, IL 61264

Overview

Salary Range $18.68 - $19.83 Hourly Position Type Full Time Education Level High School/GED Equivalent

Description

Join Team AMT! Now hiring for a MedValet Shuttle Wheelchair Driver in Peoria!

Advanced Medical Transport (AMT) is the premier provider of emergency and scheduled ambulance and patient transport services in Central and Western Illinois, as well as parts of Iowa. AMT is a private, not-for-profit organization operated for community benefit.

As part of our MedValet team in the Quad Cities market, you will be responsible for ensuring patients' compassionate, safe and efficient transfer between healthcare facilities. This role will work variable shifts/hours during the week and alternating weekends. Please be aware that transports are assigned throughout the scheduled shift hours. It is common for drivers to work well-past their scheduled shift end times.

Job Duties

Supervise patients during transportation

Assist the patient in and out of the shuttle vehicle with use of wheelchair

Comfort patients and families by offering support an encouragement, respecting procedure schedules, and demonstrating care and cultural sensitivity

Assist facility staff with escorting both the patient and belongings to and from the vehicle

Maintain current State of Illinois drivers license

Maintain a professional appearance and attitude at all times

Present and promote a positive company image

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required

Valid Illinois Driver's license required

Required to pass a drug scree

Ability to comply with federal and state legal regulations and Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) requirements