Motor Vehicle Operator

7 days ago

Brookings, Oregon, United States VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Transportation Specialist to join our team at the Veterans Health Administration. As a key member of our transportation team, you will be responsible for safely transporting patients to and from medical facilities, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout the journey.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate patient transport vehicles, including emergency vehicles, patient transport vans/buses, and other types of transport vehicles, to and from VA Medical Center facilities, private healthcare facilities, and other private sector areas.
  • Drive predetermined and/or scheduled routes or special runs, ensuring timely and safe transportation of patients.
  • Enforce passenger safety and seatbelt use, ensuring the well-being of patients during transportation.
  • Use multiple variations of Mobile Data Computer (MDC) in and out of the vehicles for assigned trips and duties daily.
  • Load and unload patients and medical supplies, ensuring efficient and safe transportation.
  • Perform operator maintenance, including checking fluid levels and air pressure in tires, cleaning and washing of vehicles, and performing inspection checklists to ensure safe and proper operation.
  • Maintain records and document actions, such as operator inspection checklists/forms and accident/incident reports.
  • Use two-way radios (or other device) to maintain communications with dispatcher/supervisor on assignments and locations.
  • Possess Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with passenger endorsement, required for the position.
Requirements
  • You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job.
  • All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
  • Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
  • You may be required to serve a probationary period.
  • Pre-employment physical required.
  • Subject to background/security investigation.
  • Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
  • Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
  • Participation in the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination program is a requirement for all Veterans Health Administration Health Care Personnel (HCP).
Qualifications

PHYSICAL EFFORT: Work requires reaching, turning, or moving hands, arms, feet, and legs to operate hand and foot controls. Incumbent will be required to assist patients with a variety of medical conditions and/or disabilities. Associated duties require stooping, bending, lifting, climbing, and securing patients, oxygen, and wheelchairs with appropriate securing devices. Lifts and carries objects weighing up to 50 pounds and heavier. Must follow prescribed safety procedures using appropriate lifting methods and body mechanics for heavy lifting or moving of heavy objects. Must be able to drive for a minimum of a four-hour period and stay mentally alert. If driver realizes they are not mentally alert, they must use good judgment in pulling over at the first safe area, road-checking vehicle with walk-around inspection, and continue driving as soon as possible. Incumbent must pass a VA Physical and adhere to all VA and DOT drug and alcohol testing and guidelines.

WORK CONDITIONS: Drivers work mostly outside and operate vehicles in all kinds of weather. Drivers are exposed to dirt, fumes, and to the possibility of cuts, bruises, and broken bones as a result of accidents when loading and unloading the vehicle. Must have ability to drive in rural areas, very congested Metropolitan traffic and/or construction zones. Must safely handle patients, both stretcher and wheelchair, in loading and unloading from vans and buses. The employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, which may include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Shift work may be required. May be required to work overtime after normal working hours providing it is an emergency or their services are needed to transport patients.

Driver's License Requirement

Must possess a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with passenger endorsement to operate a motor vehicle.

Job Elements
  • Drive Safely
  • Interpret Instructions, Specifications (mobile equipment operations)
  • Motor Vehicles
  • Reliability And Dependability
  • Without more than normal supervision
  • Work Practices

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