Medical Transportation Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Medical Transportation Driver (Prosthetic Patient Services)

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and compassionate Medical Transportation Driver to safely transport prosthetic patients to and from our office and medical appointments. The ideal candidate prioritizes patient safety, comfort, and dignity while maintaining a clean, well-maintained vehicle and providing courteous assistance during transport.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely transport prosthetic patients to scheduled medical appointments, prosthetic fittings, doctor office visits
• Assist patients with entering and exiting the vehicle as needed, ensuring proper use of mobility aids (wheelchairs, walkers, prosthetics)
• Secure patients and mobility equipment properly to ensure safe transport
• Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized van at all times, following infection control and safety protocols
• Perform routine vehicle inspections and report any maintenance or safety concerns promptly
• Follow all traffic laws, company policies, and safety procedures
• Communicate clearly and professionally with patients, caregivers, and office staff
• Maintain accurate trip logs, schedules, and required documentation
• Protect patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations

Safety & Cleanliness Expectations

• Conduct daily vehicle safety checks before transporting patients
• Clean and disinfect vehicle interior regularly, including seats, handrails, door handles, and equipment
• Ensure the vehicle is free of clutter and hazards
• Adhere to all patient handling and safety guidelines to prevent injury

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Previous experience in medical transportation, patient care, or similar role preferred
• Ability to assist patients with limited mobility in a safe and respectful manner
• Strong attention to cleanliness, safety, and detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Dependable, punctual, and professional demeanor

Physical Requirements

• Ability to assist patients with mobility needs, including lifting or supporting as required
• Ability to sit, stand, bend, and move throughout the workday

Work Environment

• Transportation provided using company van
• Interaction with patients with varying mobility and medical needs