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Paratransit Driver
Healthfleet Ambulance Philadelphia, PA

Paratransit Driver

Healthfleet Ambulance
Philadelphia, PA
  • Vision , Medical , Dental , Paid Time Off , Life Insurance
  • Part-Time
Job Description
Company Info
SUMMARY:

The Paratransit Driver is responsible for the transportation of wheel chair and ambulatory patient (s). The Paratransit Driver must comply with all state, local and company policies and procedures pursuant to his or her level of training. The Paratransit Driver must also comply with all state, local and Company policies and procedures regarding certifications.
  1. Project a professional image and attitude when dealing with patients, other agencies and fellow employees.
  2. Be familiar with company driving policies/standards and always drive in a safe and responsible manner.
  3. Adhere to Company dress code and personal appearance policies.
  4. Be familiar with safe lifting and moving techniques and be physically/mentally fit for the performance of job duties.
  5. Be familiar with all Company policies and procedures and any changes made to the same.
  6. Be familiar with Company management structure.
  7. Be familiar with all Company forms and their purposes.
  8. Demonstrate proper patient care documentation techniques and a working knowledge of all policies and forms as well as all required hardware and software programs.
  9. Assume responsibility for daily check of vehicle maintenance and mechanical Must inspect and report any vehicle damage or malfunction and check all fluid levels to insure they are replenished if necessary. Must refuel vehicle daily, noting vehicle number, mileage and driver assigned PIN on all transactions.
  10. Assume responsibility for cleanliness of vehicle cab and cleaning vehicle exterior in conjunction with partner on a daily basis.
  11. Have a working knowledge of the Company communications systems and communications policies and procedures.
  12. Be familiar with and capable of navigating in all response areas of the Company.
  13. Be knowledgeable of major receiving hospital/facility locations and their capabilities.
  14. Know how to use "GPS" products to assist in navigating.
  15. Be willing and able to perform special duties as assigned.
  16. Must report all incidents, accidents and problems to his/her immediate supervisor
  17. Be willing to work overtime as required required

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
  1. High School Diploma or GED education.
  2. Must have a current, valid driver's license.
  3. Must complete a Pre-Employment Screening (Drug, PPD, and Physical)
  4. Must clear Criminal Background Check and Fingerprinting
  5. Must be knowledgeable of safe moving and lifting techniques to insure safety of self and others.
  6. Must be knowledgeable in the correct use of safety straps used in securing patients while in the vehicle.
  7. Must successfully complete the Company's probationary program.

Benefits Package Includes:
  • Paid Weekly
  • Direct Deposit
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Aflac
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Free CPR & EVOC
  • Uniform Allowance

This job description is only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description. The company reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. Copy of this job description can be found on Traumasoft, on the Company Links Page in HR.

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Healthfleet Ambulance job posting for a Paratransit Driver in Philadelphia, PA with a salary of $15 to $18 Hourly with a map of Philadelphia location.