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OC PARATRANSIT INC
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What they do
A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.
$37,873 / year median in California
-20% projected decline
Job Description
We are seeking a reliable and compassionate Medical Transportation Driver to join our team. In this role, you will transport patients safely and comfortably to and from medical facilities, ensuring they receive the care they need.
Key Responsibilities:
Transport patients to medical appointments, treatments, or facilities in a safe and timely manner. Assist patients with entering and exiting the vehicle as needed, including those using mobility aids such as wheelchairs or walkers. Ensure the vehicle is clean, well-maintained, and stocked with necessary supplies. Comply with traffic laws and regulations to ensure safety at all times. Communicate professionally and courteously with patients, caregivers, and medical staff. Complete trip logs and maintain accurate records of transportation activities. Report any vehicle maintenance needs or safety concerns promptly.We Offer:
Competitive pay Flexible schedule. Training provided for specialized patient care. For full time roles - health insurance, retirement plans, paid time offRequirements:
Valid California driver's license with a clean driving record. 2 years of driving experience, preferably in a transportation or medical setting. Physical ability to assist patients with mobility, including lifting up to 50 lbs.. CPR and First Aid certification (preferred or required). Knowledge of the local area and routes. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. A compassionate and patient-centered approach to service.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Health Insurance