Med Car Driver
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Franciscan Alliance, Inc.
Crown Point, IN, US
Summary
The driver is responsible for the safe and timely transportation of patients within hospital grounds and to external appointments or homes. This includes maintaining vehicle supplies and assisting passengers with medical equipment and wheelchair devices.
Job Description
Franciscan Health Crown Point
12750 S Francis Dr Crown Point, Indiana 46307
At Franciscan, our Drivers are critical for the transportation of people both on the hospital grounds, as well as between the hospital and patient homes. In this role you will also at times provide transportation between Hospital and patient appointments.
WHO WE ARE
Franciscan Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting health and wellness in our community. Our mission is to ensure that every patient receives the highest quality of care through innovation, compassion, and excellence. With 11 ministries and access points across Indiana, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers who provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
- Respond to calls, and escort and transport patients in a timely and safe manner.
- Inspect and maintain vehicle supplies and equipment, and ensure that vehicles are in proper working condition.
- Utilize prescribed procedures for safely transporting patients in wheelchairs and patients utilizing the bus seats; i.e. use of seatbelts and wheelchair strapping devices.
- Assist passengers on and off the vehicle in a safe and courteous manner; deal with medical equipment and other emergencies that may arise.
- Take part in participant care planning and contribute to notations in medical record.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Required High School Diploma/GED
- 1 year Experience driving an 8-passenger van and operating a wheelchair lift
Preferred - Drivers License - Drivers License
- Auto Insurance - . WOULD BE FA INSURED
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Heart Association
TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:
Never or Rarely
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.
Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.
Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.
Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.
A trusted leader in providing faith-based, integrated health care, Franciscan Alliance brings together the latest technology, innovative procedures and the brightest, most compassionate people to serve our patients in Indiana, Illinois and Michigan. Throughout our 13 hospitals and many medical practices, we offer a number of nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence.
Our health care system carries forth Christ’s healing ministry and strengthens the Catholic health care mission by: Providing a broad, coordinated continuum of health care services with an emphasis on improving the health of persons and communities; Treating the mind, body and spirit with holistic and comprehensive medical options; Developing creative structures for health care delivery; Being advocates for those in need; Identifying and developing our sisters and laity for Franciscan leadership.
Founded
1974
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
A trusted leader in providing faith-based, integrated health care, Franciscan Alliance brings together the latest technology, innovative procedures and the brightest, most compassionate people to serve our patients in Indiana, Illinois and Michigan. Throughout our 13 hospitals and many medical practices, we offer a number of nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence.
Our health care system carries forth Christ’s healing ministry and strengthens the Catholic health care mission by: Providing a broad, coordinated continuum of health care services with an emphasis on improving the health of persons and communities; Treating the mind, body and spirit with holistic and comprehensive medical options; Developing creative structures for health care delivery; Being advocates for those in need; Identifying and developing our sisters and laity for Franciscan leadership.
Founded
1974
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit