OUTPATIENT DRIVER- Patient Transportation-PRN

Job Posting : Transportation Van Driver

Austin Oaks Hospital is currently hiring a Transportation Van Driver to provide transportation services for patients attending outpatient programs at our :

• 1110 E 32nd St, Austin TX 78753
• South location- 1407 W Stassney, Austin TX 78745
• 1330 Wonder World Dr #108, San Marcos TX 78666

Must be able to work all locations. Duties include ensuring safe and timely transportation; milieu management and crisis intervention. Patients served include adolescents and adults. $20 per hour.

Qualifications

Skills, knowledge and abilities

Ability to consistently fulfill responsibilities and complete assignments. Knowledge of patient rights. Knowledge of Texas driving laws. Skill in developing and maintaining therapeutic relationships with patients and cooperative / effective relationships with other staff. Ability to read and write legibly. Ability to effectively communicate with coworkers, patients and administration. Patience and tact necessary for contact with patients.

Education

Required : High School Diploma or GED

Preferred : Minimum of one year of college

Licensure / Certification

Current CPR or ability to pass CPR training during initial employment period.

Valid Texas Drivers License

Experience

Required : None required.

Preferred : One year driver experience for hospital or psychiatric services.

Physical Requirements

Full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients. Manual and finger dexterity. Hand-eye coordination. Ability to lift, carry, and / or lower items weighing up to 50 pounds. Ability to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Ability to stand and walk 6+ hours per day, frequent bending, stooping and reaching to check or move equipment. Hearing and vision sufficient to perform essential functions. Emotional stability necessary to perform essential functions.

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We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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