Driver - Mobile Crisis

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

Facility : Primewest

Location : Bemidji, MN

Address : 3124 Hannah Ave NW, Bemidji, MN 56601, USA

Shift : Varies

Job Schedule : PRN

Weekly Hours : Varies

Salary Range : $18.00 - $23.00

Department Details

This is an on call position, with flexibility in scheduling. Does require working overnights, weekends and some holidays. This is a great team who work well together and are willing to work collaboratively. This position does not require a college degree, must meet criteria for a Mental Health Practitioner as defined by Minnesota Department of Human Services.

Job Summary

Combines motor vehicle handling ability, communication skills and patient / resident handling. Patient / resident sensitivity and confidentiality are a must, and are practiced at all times. Combine communication skills and patient / resident handling. On a continuum the driver must develop an understanding of the patient's / resident's physical and emotional status. Works with all ages of patients / residents. Transports safely and as scheduled. Assures that all support equipment are well maintained and in good operating condition. Sets up equipment according to manufacturer's recommendations and internal policy. Maintains appropriate records per Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements and internal required reports. Aware and communicates scheduling conflicts as needed or predicted.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Must be 21 years of age or older and have excellent customer service skills. Driver history must comply with Sanford driver qualification standards for insurability. The employee must have a current valid driver's license, and must meet all medical guidelines for Sanford Health Category II drivers. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. If not certified at time of hire, must be certified within six months. Training will be provided. If driver is operating an ambulance in Minnesota, must also complete an approved EMR driver course.

Benefits

Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work / life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance.

Req Number : R-0215349

Job Function : Facilities and General Services