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Tender Care Medical Services of Gainesville
Patient Transport Driver
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A Private Driver operates a passenger or lift share service using their own vehicle. They are self-employed as part of the "gig economy".
$35,280 / year median in Florida
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Patient Transport Driver Tender Care Medical Services of Gainesville - 3.2 Gainesville, FL Job Details Part-time | Full-time 7 hours ago Benefits Paid training Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications CPR Certification Route driving Transporting special needs passengers BLS Certification Driver's License DOT Physical Certification Experience working with children First Aid Certification Patient interaction Medical transportation experience Full Job Description If you're looking for a role where your work truly matters every single day, we'd love to meet you. At Tender Care PPEC, our Drivers help medically fragile children get safely to and from a place where they are cared for, supported, and celebrated every day. This isn't just a driving job - it's a role where reliability, kindness, and patience make a real difference for families. We mean it when we say team matters. Our staff is known for being supportive, positive, and always willing to jump in and help each other. You won't feel like you're on your own here, whether it's a busy moment on the floor or just needing a quick hand, your team has your back. We work hard, but we also laugh, encourage each other, and create a genuinely uplifting environment for both staff and patients. What You'll Do Every day looks a little different, but your impact is constant Safely transport pediatric patients to and from the PPEC center Assist with secure loading/unloading of wheelchairs and medical equipment Follow assigned routes and schedules while maintaining clear communication with staff Perform basic vehicle safety checks and maintain cleanliness Provide a calm, friendly, and reassuring presence for children and caregivers Schedule Perks Consistent routes (no late nights or rideshare chaos) Split Shifts Monday-Friday between 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM & 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM No nights. No Sundays. Benefits That Matter Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Paid Time Off 401(k) with Company Match Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Whole Life & Aflac Supplemental Options A genuinely supportive, team-focused environment