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Sharp HealthCare

Van Driver BU - SGH Transport - Day Shift - Per Diem

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What they do

A Van, Taxi, Shuttle Driver drives vehicles to transport small groups of passengers, or provides paying customers with transportation to a specific location. May transport passengers between a small number of predetermined locations, such as a hotel shuttle that provides patrons with rides to the airport.

$40,597 / year median in California

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Van Driver BU
  • SGH Transport
  • Day Shift
  • Per Diem Sharp HealthCare
  • 4.0 La Mesa, CA Job Details Full-time | Per diem $27.50
  • $33.
53 an hour 23 hours ago Qualifications CDL B Customer communication Passenger Endorsement BLS Certification Adhering to traffic regulations Basic life support Full Job Description Job
ID JR209394
Date posted 09/11/2026
La Mesa, California Grossmont Hospital Day Per Diem Responsibilities Hours :
Shift Start Time:
Variable Shift End Time:
Variable AWS Hours Requirement:
8/40
  • 8
Hour Shift Additional Shift Information:
Weekend Requirements:
As Needed On-Call Required:
No Hourly Pay Range (Minimum
  • Midpoint
  • Maximum): $27.500
  • $30.400
  • $33.
530 This position is covered by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with
SEIU-UHW.
As part of the terms of employment, employees in this role are required to join the union within 31 days of hire and remain a member (e.g. dues paying, fee paying, religious exception contributor) for the duration of the collective bargaining agreement. This position was originally posted to ratified SEIU members from 09/03/26
  • 09/11/26. The position is now available to be filled by internal candidates that are not members of the ratified Bargaining Unit or External candidates to Sharp. What You Will Do Transporting scheduled passengers in a hospital vehicle to Sharp Healthcare facilities and/or Sharp physician offices. Required Qualifications AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare)
  • American Heart Association
  • REQUIRED
    Passenger Transportation Endorsement (P)
  • Various-Employee provides certificate
  • REQUIRED
    Basic First Aid (BFA) Certification
  • Various-Call issuing training center
  • REQUIRED
    Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class A
  • CA Department of Motor Vehicles OR Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class B
  • CA Department of Motor Vehicles
  • REQUIRED
    Preferred Qualifications H.S. Diploma or Equivalent Prior experience in transportation and working with people preferred. Other Qualification Requirements AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare)
  • American Heart Association is required within 90 days of hire.
Demonstrates clean driving record in accordance with the requirements of the employer DMV pull notice program and Sharp HealthCare Driver Guidelines. Essential Functions Communication and teamwork Consistently communicates with passengers in a positive and professional manner. Distributes patient survey cards (50 required at annual evaluation) Offers explanations and alternatives when delays are anticipated Works collaboratively with all members of the team and ensures that communication is clear, accurate and professional Maintains courteous and considerate relations with passengers, family members, physician office staff, and any other person who may need to be advised of patient transportation scheduling. Offers praise in appreciation of the work of others Accepts interpersonal differences and respects the values and opinions of others Wear clean, pressed uniform and name badge Customer service Attends staff meeting and driver training sessions Uses effective skills in dealing with disabled and difficult passengers Displays role model behavior which passengers can imitate. Demonstrates assertive respectful behavior. Patient transport Assists passengers door-to-door and in and out of vehicles using safety precautions Assures that seat belts are always used Properly loads and secures wheelchairs or other mobility devices Assures there is no smoking or eating in vehicle Functions effectively in stressful situations Completes assigned route within designated time frame Immediately reports any passenger issues or problems to dispatcher Communicates daily with dispatchers regarding changes in schedule Ensures ongoing communication with dispatchers by having pager and charged radio while on duty Does not utilize cell phones while driving. Personal cell phones may only be used during scheduled breaks Vehicle maintenance Performs pre-trip safety inspection on assigned vehicle Completes daily vehicle maintenance and safety inspection report Practices safe, defensive driving, with no at fault accidents, moving or parking violations or unsafe driving complaints Immediately reports or corrects any mechanical problem with vehicle to dispatcher Washes, cleans and fuels vehicle as needed Consistently records mileage and other essential trip information Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of wheelchair equipment and securement. Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class Basic First Aid (BFA) Certification
  • Various-Call issuing training center; Passenger Transportation Endorsement (P)
  • Various-Employee provides certificate; AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare)
  • American Heart Association; Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class B
  • CA Department of Motor Vehicles; Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class A
  • CA Department of Motor Vehicles; H.
S. Diploma or Equivalent

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance