Transport Driver
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Ortho Dev America
Sebring, FL, US
Summary
Safely transport prosthetic patients to medical appointments while assisting them with mobility aids and vehicle entry/exit. Maintain a clean, sanitized vehicle and ensure all trip logs and HIPAA regulations are strictly followed.
Job Description
Medical Transportation Driver (Prosthetic Patient Services)
Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and compassionate Part-Time Medical Transportation Driver to safely transport prosthetic patients to and from our office and medical appointments. The ideal candidate prioritizes patient safety, comfort, and dignity while maintaining a clean, well-maintained vehicle and providing courteous assistance during transport.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely transport prosthetic patients to scheduled medical appointments, prosthetic fittings, doctor office visits
- Assist patients with entering and exiting the vehicle as needed, ensuring proper use of mobility aids (wheelchairs, walkers, prosthetics)
- Secure patients and mobility equipment properly to ensure safe transport
- Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized van at all times, following infection control and safety protocols
- Perform routine vehicle inspections and report any maintenance or safety concerns promptly
- Follow all traffic laws, company policies, and safety procedures
- Communicate clearly and professionally with patients, caregivers, and office staff
- Maintain accurate trip logs, schedules, and required documentation
- Protect patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations
Safety & Cleanliness Expectations
- Conduct daily vehicle safety checks before transporting patients
- Clean and disinfect vehicle interior regularly, including seats, handrails, door handles, and equipment
- Ensure the vehicle is free of clutter and hazards
- Adhere to all patient handling and safety guidelines to prevent injury
Qualifications
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Previous experience in medical transportation, patient care, or similar role preferred
- Ability to assist patients with limited mobility in a safe and respectful manner
- Strong attention to cleanliness, safety, and detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Dependable, punctual, and professional demeanor
Physical Requirements
- Ability to assist patients with mobility needs, including lifting or supporting as required
- Ability to sit, stand, bend, and move throughout the workday
Work Environment
- Transportation provided using company van
- Interaction with patients with varying mobility and medical needs
Company provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.
All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background investigation, reference checks, and verification of essential licensure or certification. For certain roles, continued employment is also contingent upon maintaining active and valid licensure/certification throughout the duration of employment. Company reserves the right to rescind an offer should discrepancies or concerns arise during the pre-employment process.
