Patient Transport Driver - Kirkland, WA (PRN/Pool) en Connections Health Solutions

What You'll Do:

We are seeking a dependable, compassionate Patient Transport Driver to support our healthcare team by transporting voluntary, non-emergent individuals to and from healthcare facilities and community destinations. This role plays a critical part in ensuring a safe, respectful, and comfortable experience for every individual we serve. 

• Safely operate a company vehicle to transport individuals between healthcare facilities, residences, and community settings. 
• Assist individuals entering and exiting the vehicle, ensuring safety, dignity, and comfort at all times.  
• Provide assistance to individuals with limited mobility, including the use of safety equipment when needed. 
• Complete and maintain accurate transport logs, including mileage, trip details, and service times.  
• Conduct routine vehicle inspections, report maintenance needs, and ensure vehicles are in proper working order. 
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, transportation coordinators, clinical staff, and patients. 
• Follow all company driving policies and safety protocols. 
• This position requires driving for extended periods and assisting individuals with varying mobility levels. 
• May involve exposure to various weather conditions and community settings. 
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

What You'll Bring:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid Driver's license with a clean driving record
• At least 21 years of age
• Prior experience in patient transport, healthcare, or customer service preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Must be able to perform Safe Clinch patient restraint techniques
• Ability to safely lift and assist individuals as needed
• The Company has a mandatory vaccination policy. All successful applicants must be fully vaccinated, including showing proper documentation, or otherwise be exempt pursuant to the Company’s exemption process prior to their start date as a condition of employment

It would be great if you had:

• At least 1-year prior experience in a patient transport role
• Familiarity with geographic areas served and transportation safety standards is a plus

What We Offer:

Full-time only:

• Employees (and their families) are offered comprehensive health insurance, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
• CHS pays for Basic Life, AD&D, Short and Long-Term Disability
• Voluntary Life insurance option for employees and their families
• Health Savings Accounts (with $1,000 to $2,000 employer contribution depending on plan)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (health care and dependent care)
• 401k company match after 6 months (50% of deferrals up to 6% of compensation)
• Generous PTO starting at 160 hours accrued annually and 12 recognized company holidays

All employees (Pool, Part-time and Full-time):

• Employee Assistance Program to help with confidential emotional support, work life solutions, financial solutions, legal assistance, or online support
• After 90 days, you are auto enrolled in the 401k Plan 

The standard hiring range for this position in Kirkland, WA is $20.76 - $25.59 per hour. The exact compensation will be based on factors such as years of experience, competency, and skill level.

Connections Health Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all employees and applicants.