Driver (North Miami Beach) Pasteur Medical Center 16 reviews - North Miami Beach, FL $10 an hour Delivery Network is seeking energetic, talented and qualified professionals to join us in our mission of changing the healthcare experience of our members - making it easier, friendlier and more accessible. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career with a chance to make a real difference in your community, please apply. We are headquartered in Miami Lakes supporting the needs of Medicare Advantage recipients throughout South Florida. We are proud to offer outstanding career advancement opportunities, competitive salaries, paid holidays, medical & dental insurance plans, Paid Time Off, disability benefits, and a 401(k) retirement savings plan. LOCATION: North Miami Beach POSITION SUMMARY: The Driver is responsible for ensuring the safe delivery and pick-up of patients to and from the medical facilities and their place of residence. In addition to administrative and operational tasks to ensure proper transport of patients. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: * Transports the scheduled patients to and from the centers or to and from any other medical facility previously approved and scheduled. * Assists all passengers (including passengers with special needs) in entering and leaving vans, hold umbrella in wet weather. * Ensures that all passengers are wearing their seat belt. * Assists the patient in a courteous, respectful and efficient manner while transporting them. * Keeps open channels of communication with the Transportation Coordinator at all times. * Complies with the requirements of the department regarding working hours or schedules, to ensure proper operations. * Drives in a safe and alert manner. * Receives calls from the Transportation Coordinator to coordinate additional patient transport. * Identifies and recommends options for route improvements to management as appropriate. * Reads and interprets maps and driving directions to plan the most efficient route service for patients. * Ensures good customer relations by consistently picking up patients on time and behaving with integrity in a courteous and professional manner. * Reports any issues or complaints to the Transportation Coordinator or Transportation Manager for resolution. * Conducts the Vehicle Pre-Check on a daily basis * Maintains accurate, up-to-date records of all reports including but not limited to trip sheets (Transportation List), vehicle maintenance, fuel purchases, incident reports, accident reports, or vehicle condition reports. * Responds immediately to accident or medical emergencies by notifying emergency response providers. * Immediately notifies the Transportation Coordinator or Transportation Manager of any incidents in accordance to company policy. * Maintains a satisfactory driving record by adhering to traffic laws and conducting vehicle in a safe manner. * Shows genuine concern for patients needs, issues or problems. * Promotes and contributes to a positive, problem-solving environment. * Assists patients, family members and others with concern and empathy; respect their confidentiality and privacy and communicate with them in a courteous and respectful manner. * Establishes a comfortable environment for the patient by showing them that they are dealing with a well-trained professional. * Complies with company policies and procedures and maintains confidentiality of patient medical records in accordance with state and federal laws. * Ensures compliance with HIPAA, OSHA and other federal, state or local regulations. * Participates in meetings, training and in-service education as required.