Van Driver

Rural Medical Services (RMS) is seeking a dependable and professional Van Driver to provide safe, courteous, non-emergency transportation for patients to and from RMS clinics, specialty medical appointments, and approved social service locations.

The Van Driver plays an important role in helping patients overcome transportation barriers and access the healthcare and services they need.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely transport patients according to assigned schedules, approved routes, RMS policies, and applicable transportation requirements.
• Contact patients to confirm pickup and drop-off details and communicate schedule changes or delays.
• Assist passengers with safely entering and exiting the vehicle, including providing additional assistance when needed.
• Ensure passengers use appropriate seat belts and child restraints.
• Complete daily vehicle inspections and maintain required transportation, mileage, fuel, and vehicle records.
• Keep the assigned vehicle clean and sanitary and promptly report maintenance or safety concerns.
• Use navigation, scheduling, communication, and electronic documentation systems.
• Follow appropriate procedures in the event of accidents, emergencies, mechanical problems, or unexpected delays.
• Protect patient information and maintain confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA.
• Maintain professional and courteous relationships with patients, coworkers, healthcare providers, and community organizations.
• Maintain flexibility to accommodate patient pickup and drop-off schedules.