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Good Shepherd Health Care System

Medical Transportation Service Driver

Good Shepherd Health Care System, Hermiston, Oregon, United States, 97838

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Medical Transportation Service Driver Good Shepherd Health Care System

Base pay range: $20.83/hr – $33.30/hr

Employer paid benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision

Overview Safely transport patients to/from GSHCS and affiliated appointments, deliver medications, maintain accurate records, assist with vehicle maintenance and scheduling, and represent GSHCS professionally.

Responsibilities

Safely transport patients

Transport individuals in wheelchairs

Maintain accurate records

Assist with vehicle maintenance

Assist in scheduling appointments, as needed

Represent GSHCS in a professional manner while performing job duties with patients, volunteers, and/or other staff members

Collaborate with CareVan Coordinator, other drivers, and supervisors

Demonstrate thorough knowledge of safety policies, transportation and motor vehicle laws, fire and disaster plans

Maintain confidentiality of patient information

Maintain cooperative relations with GSHCS departments, clinics, and co‑workers

Support the hospital mission, vision, values, policies, and procedures

Participate in required education for DNV programs as applicable

Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications Education Required: High School graduate or equivalent. Preferred: None.

Licenses / Certifications / Registrations Required: Valid Oregon Driver's license with an acceptable driving record (no infractions in last five years). Preferred: None.

Experience Preferred: 1–5 years of driving experience, preferably in a hospital setting.

Other

Strong desire to provide excellent customer service

Positive interpersonal and verbal skills; ability to relate positively to various publics

Familiarity with health care issues

Bilingual preferred but not required

Physical Requirements Requires sufficient auditory and visual ability, motor coordination, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds independently, move objects up to 25 pounds, stoop, kneel, crouch, walk, stand, and sit for extended periods.

Working Conditions Primarily outdoors while driving a vehicle with occasional indoor duties at hospitals or clinics. Exposure to infectious and contagious diseases, hazardous materials, and medical equipment. Variable indoor temperatures. Fast-paced environment requiring quick response to changing circumstances and multitasking under varying noise levels.

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