Non-Emergency PM Driver – Pueblo, CO
Job Summary:
It is the duty of our drivers at MedRide, LLC to be compassionate, caring, reliable and responsible individuals. Our drivers are required getting clients with mobility challenges to their destinations safely and on time.
Job Responsibilities:
- Wheelchair Driver – more safety requirements and operate wheelchair lifts.
- Show up to work in a timely manner.
- Take driving assignments from dispatcher for client trips.
- Must pick up clients at the scheduled time from their home or other facilities.
- Will provide door to door service when noted on trip record.
- Only provide physical Aid support or assistance and oral directions to clients as needed.
- Assist clients as they get into and out of the vehicle. Never leave clients alone in vehicle.
- Document and complete daily trip logs that includes data for every member scheduled for transportation.
- Report back to the dispatcher when clients have been dropped off at their destination.
- Communicate any traffic delays on route back to dispatcher.
- Make notes of incidents or accidents and report those to the dispatcher.
- Adhere to company policies and protocol.
- Must adhere to all federal, state and agency rules regarding HIPAA Requirements.
Qualifications
- Must have previous customer service experience with a good track record of assisting customers in a thoughtful, caring, and timely manner.
- Show Empathy, Compassion and Customer Service
- Must be passionate about helping people.
- Be at least 26 years of age.
- Must possess a valid Colorado Driving License (for at least 2 years)
- Have a clean driving record with no more than 4 points removed from license.
- Must be capable of passing a DOT Physical and Drug Screen.
- Experience using a smartphone and GPS applications (google maps).
- Have flexibility in your schedule: Monday – Saturday with availability to work 10-15 hour days.
Education
- Must have a high school diploma or GED.
- At least two (2) years related experience and execution of similar duties in non-emergency medical transport is a plus.
Preferred Skills
- Know how to keep a level head in a busy environment.
- Must be passionate about helping people.
- Great communication skills
- A good working knowledge of the El Paso County area a plus.
- First Aid/CPR certification a plus but not required.
Additional Notes
For this position, the driver will be provided a company vehicle, company cellular phone, and safety equipment.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of sitting in vehicle.
- Ability to perform considerable reaching stooping and bending.
- Hearing and vision abilities with normal range to drive safely and to observe and communicate with clients.
- Regular exposure to injuries and illness
- Exposure to a variety of weather conditions
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times.
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Shift: PM Drivers – 12pm to 9pm (could end later if needed)
Location: Pueblo, Colorado
We also offer the following competitive benefits package:
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Sick Leave