Transportation Driver

Transportation DriverGilbert, AZ 85297OverviewSalary Range $1.00 - $1.00 HourlyDescriptionAbout Us: The Center at Val Vista is a skilled nursing facility that serves patients needing physical rehabilitation and/or complex nursing care. Our highly qualified, caring staff provides care in a beautiful, hotel like atmosphere to help our patients achieve strength and functionality. Skilled-nursing care, family involvement, psychological care and discharge planning complement a well-rounded, individualized program and encourages each patients transition to their highest functional level. With state of the art equipment and unparalleled comfort and amenities, our physician-driven care plan is designed to maximize the quality of our care.Job DutiesSchedules and confirms patient appointments. Reviews patient information prior to appointment in order to determine patient needs. Verify with nursing staff if there are questions.Implementing customer-service standards; resolving problems; completing and determining patient transportation system improvementsInforms family members of patient appointments upon requestStay with patient at appointments to provide assistance upon requestPost appointments daily for staff and patients at least one day prior to appointment. Be available to answer questions regarding the appointment.Enter orders for appointment and transportation and retrieves/sends diagnostic labs needed for appointmentDetermines best route to and from appointments prior to the departing time, along with equipment required to load and unload patientKeeps equipment operating by establishing and enforcing operating and preventive maintenance rules; arranging for repairs, oil changes, etc.Provide and troubleshoot medical equipment needed for a patient transport, such as, but not limited to; O2, wheelchairs, gurneys, IVsMaintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with legal regulationsMust possess a valid Arizona license and maintain a clean driving recordMust have an Active CPR cardRequirements of the JobMust be able to stand, walk, stoop and crouch repetitivelyMust be able to push a minimum of 200lbs for a long distanceMust be able to lift bulky heavy items up to 100lbsMust possess and maintain a valid Arizona driver licenceMust possess and maintain a clean driving recordMust be able to speak, read and write the English languageMust have an active Fingerprint cardMust have an active CPR card