Care Van Driver
Care Van Driver
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About Lakewood
Lakewood Health System is a comprehensive rural healthcare system in central Minnesota. Leading the way in providing quality personalized healthcare for a lifetime Lakewood prides itself on remaining fiercely independent to prioritize its patients staff and communities in all decisions. Voted as one of Star Tribunes Top Workplaces for the fifth year in a row we do rural healthcare differently at LHS by providing a solid foundation of family practice providers with access to bestinclass specialty services all right here at Lakewood. Across the spectrum of life Lakewood Health System provides compassionate quality care for the Brainerd Lakes region and beyond.
About the Care Van Transportation Team
The Care Van Transportation team is an important component of the continuum of care for our patients. The team consists of 8 drivers and a Care Van Dept Coordinator. Specializing in nonemergency medical transportation we service much of central Minnesota transporting patients and care givers to and from medical appointments. Providing round trip and oneway transportation.
Mission for Position
The Care Van Drivers provide safe and reliable transportation allowing patients in our communities to access their healthcare providers helping empower the health and wellbeing for our patients.
Position Summary
- Provide safe and reliable transportation to and from nonemergency medical appointments.
- Drivers are responsible for:
- Obeying all traffic laws.
- Loading and unloading patients from their residence to helping them check into their medical appointments.
- Assisting patients with canes walkers and wheelchairs.
- Maintaining trip documentation for each ride.
- Completing a daily vehicle inspection checklist.
- Drivers attend all required training activities.
- Drivers must stay neat wellgroomed and follow dress code standards.
- Coordinate and schedule rides via email and telephone.
- Proficient in computer applications.
- Participate in quality/process improvement projects and voice concerns about safety to the Director of Retail Services immediately.
Position Type
There are two openings a part time position and a causal position:
- Part time: Monday through Friday on a part time basis.Fridays are a must.24 hours per week.
- Casual: This is a flexible asneeded position. Casual employees are called to work based on staffing needs without a guaranteed number of hours.
Qualifications
Qualifications
- Valid Minnesota Drivers license and clean driving record required.
- Current STS Certification or willing to pursue certification once hired.
- Current physical card as required by law or willing to obtain once hired.
- It is the drivers responsibility to keep licenses current.
Ideal Candidate
- Safe and punctual individuals who maintain professional courteous manner at all times.
- Individuals who display a pleasant outgoing and positive attitude towards all customers internal and external.
- Individuals who enjoy driving greeting scheduling and directing patients.
- Very organized and able to successfully multitask throughout the day.
Benefits
Lakewood Health System is growing and looking for great people to join our mission of providing personalized quality healthcare for a lifetime. At Lakewood our people are our most valued asset!
- Generous PlannedTime Off & Wellness Time Off
- 401K Match
- Annual tuition assistance of $2000 per year
- Bestinregion employer HSA contributions
- Employer paid premiums for individualonly healthcare coverage!
With ample opportunities for growth within the system and support as you pursue your personal goals its safe to say that Lakewood Health System is a great place to launch or continue your career in healthcare!
A new team members starting wage reflects our compensation philosophy taking into account experience education certifications and internal equity. Hourly pay is just one part of the comprehensive and rewarding compensation package were proud to provide!
Next Steps
Interested but will the schedule work for you Have questions on organizational culture team fit or daytoday experience
>>>Contact Christy Janousek to discuss the possibilities further:
Christy Janousek Director Retail Services
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