Patient Transport Specialist

2 weeks ago

Bakersfield, California, United States 1800Medivan Inc Full time
Job Overview

Position: Patient Transport Specialist

As a Patient Transport Specialist, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of patients who require non-emergency medical assistance. This includes individuals who are ambulatory, in wheelchairs, or on stretchers, ensuring they reach their medical appointments, including discharges from hospitals and inter-facility transfers, using company-owned vehicles.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate wheelchair and gurney vans safely and effectively.
  • Load, unload, and secure patients during transport to ensure their safety.
  • Accurately complete and maintain all necessary documentation.
  • Communicate any changes, issues, or incidents to dispatch promptly.
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections and cleaning of the vehicle.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum age of 23 years.
  • Possession of a valid California driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Must provide a CA DMV K-4 print-out.
  • At least 5 years of a clean background check.
  • Successful completion of a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check.

Preferred Experience: Any background in the medical field will be given priority consideration.

Work Schedule:

Shifts typically run from Monday to Saturday, with Sundays off. The working hours are generally from 4:00 AM to 1:00 PM, subject to change based on daily trip schedules.

Additional Requirements:
  • Ability to transport patients in wheelchairs and stretchers.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of vehicles.
  • Complete paperwork related to billing, trip logs, and invoices.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service.
  • Proficient in using a cell phone, reading maps, and utilizing GPS for route planning.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.
  • Professional demeanor when interacting with customers.
  • Ability to manage challenging customer interactions with diplomacy.
  • Follow written instructions and established procedures effectively.
  • Knowledge of Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Capability to lift and maneuver equipment safely, in compliance with OSHA standards.
  • Current First Aid and CPR certification.
  • High school diploma or GED is required.
  • Preferred: Minimum of 1 year of experience in a similar role.

This position is an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in the medical field. We are eager to meet potential candidates who are committed to providing high-quality patient care.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Starting at $16.00 per hour

Work Location: In-person

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