Handicap Van Driver

Handicap Van Driver Baton Rouge, LA Job Details Full-time 2 days ago Benefits Paid time off Qualifications Chauffeur's Permit Vehicle inspections CPR Certification Maintenance inventory management Occupational safety regulation compliance BLS Certification Adhering to traffic regulations State healthcare regulations Performing regular vehicle safety checks Patient safety High school diploma or

GED EMR/EHR

Basic life support Vehicle maintenance Class D Patient care Transportation safety regulations Passenger pickup and drop-off Decontamination Escalation handling Patient transport Patient emergency assistance Entry level Full Job Description Ready to help patients get where they need to go—safely and with care?

What We're Looking For:

Compassionate, dependable, and service-oriented individual Strong commitment to patient dignity, safety, and customer service Ability to work independently while collaborating with a dispatch and care team Some experience in a medical or healthcare setting preferred High School Diploma or GED preferred Valid Louisiana Class D Chauffeur's License required BLS / Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required Clean driving record and knowledge of Louisiana traffic laws Physically capable of performing job duties, including assisting wheelchair-bound patients Ability to follow instructions, communicate clearly, and work without constant supervision EMR Preferred.

Experience Preferred Why You'll Love Working With Us:

At Baton Rouge General , our patients aren't the only people we take care of; we take care of our team too. We are proud to offer our employees the benefits and resources they need to be their best selves at work and at home. A comprehensive benefits program for you and your family Professional development and support Various employee perks include generous paid time off, flexible positions, and our Baton Rouge General Fit! program We are a nationally and locally recognized leader in quality and ranked one of the best healthcare employers in the state Check out our employee perks here!

What You Will Do:

Safely transport wheelchair-bound patients to assigned destinations while providing respectful, courteous service and maintaining the highest standards of safety and compliance. Transport patients who may be sick or injured to locations assigned by the dispatcher Operate a handicap van safely and in compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations Verify patient identification visually and verbally according to facility policy Use proper wheelchair lift operation and safe lifting techniques Monitor communication equipment and respond promptly to dispatch instructions Complete patient transport, insurance, and related documentation accurately and on time Recognize when to escalate care and request advanced life support when appropriate Administer CPR and use an AED when required Decontaminate and maintain the handicap van after patient transport Inspect vehicle condition, restock supplies, and maintain inventory each shift Represent Baton Rouge General professionally during transports and public events Demonstrate Everyday Excellence values in all interactions Perform additional duties as assigned to support efficient operations

What Sets BRG Apart:

At Baton Rouge General , we are a community of compassionate, caring individuals who set the bar when it comes to healthcare excellence. Our mission is to preserve and restore health, one person at a time. From clinical to non-clinical roles - what you do here matters. With over 600 licensed beds between three campuses, Baton Rouge General offers the full spectrum of care from delivering newborns to providing end-of-life support through hospice. With clinics located throughout Baton Rouge and the surrounding areas, our physician group provides patients with comprehensive care across a wide range of specialties. Ready to be part of a team that values safety, service, and compassion? Apply now and take the next step in your career with Baton Rouge General.