Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Picks up patients from their homes or other facilities. Provides the assistance required to safely board patients and escorts.
• Operate ambulatory and non-ambulatory vans.
• Upon arrival at medical facility, driver assists members in exiting the van and reaching the proper offices or treatment areas.
• Checks the van to ensure that no personal items are left behind.
• Provides first-aid or CPR if required during patient transport. Immediately notifies emergency staff and dispatcher if skilled assistance is required.
• Completes reports at the end of a shift.
• Immediately reports traffic accidents to dispatcher, requesting police or ambulance service as needed. Assists injured persons from first-aid kit until these services arrive. Completes company accident reports.
• Checks all equipment for future readiness, maintains van in operable condition, ensures van cleanliness and orderliness
of equipment and supplies, decontaminates vehicle interior after each transport.
• Completes a thorough vehicle maintenance inspection prior to vehicle operation.
• Maintains positive behaviors, attitudes and commitments to interpersonal service in regard to customer, visitors, and coworkers.
• Performs duties as assigned by management, supervisor, or dispatch.