What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver position at Franciscan Health?
WHO WE ARE
With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
Escort and transport patients in a timely and safe manner.
Respond to calls from dispatcher in a timely 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.
Follow established schedules, adjust schedules to meet unanticipated changes, and follow the safest and most efficient pickup and delivery routes.
Take part in participant care planning and contribute to notations in medical record.
Function as a member of an interdisciplinary team to assess, secure, and coordinate appropriate services through the continuum of care.
QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma/GED Required
1 year Experience driving an 8-passenger van and operating a wheelchair lift Required
Drivers License Required and
Auto Insurance Required and
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Required
TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:
COVID-19 VACCINATION
To further Franciscan Alliance's commitment to provide and maintain a safe and healthy workplace and prevent the spread of COVID-19 among our coworkers and their families; our patients, visitors, and vendors, and the community at large all Franciscan workforce members must be vaccinated, unless granted an exemption. We are committed to making the communities we serve healthier.
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.
Salary : $23,500 - $29,800