Driver, Guest Transport

Assesses vehicle operating condition at the start of each shift, and documents any operating problems and maintenance needs and notifies the manager for resolution. Provides safe, prompt transportation services to patients and family members to, from and between hospital locations as requested.

Position Summary:

A Brief Overview

Provides safe, prompt transportation services to patients and family members to, from and between hospital locations as requested.

Responsibilities:

What you will do

• Operates vehicle in a safe and responsible manner.
• Reads maps and determines the most direct route between destinations.
• Effectively communicates with guests and family. Demonstrates sensitivity to the needs and concerns of others through actions as well as verbal communications.
• Presents a consistently professional image in dress, hygiene and communications.
• Uses knowledge of the services provided at various hospital locations to provide assistance to guests as needed.
• Performs daily inspection, maintenance and cleanliness of vehicle.
• Assesses vehicle operating condition at the start of each shift, and documents any operating problems and maintenance needs and notifies the manager for resolution.
• Accurately records and reports passenger transportation statistics and vehicle mileage data for vehicles.
• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
• May use a portable radio to receive and respond to requests for transportation and must be familiar with proper communications procedures and protocols.
• May pickup and deliver mail, supplies and/or special items as requested for department.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• None.
• Maintains current Heartsaver CPR-AED Certification.
• Valid Florida driver’s license and must be insurable under the Orlando Health insurance carrier’s requirements and standards.