About this role
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Transports patients to and from medical facilitie
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or GED.
- At least 2 years of related experience.
COMPETENCIES
- Decision-making skills.
- Oral communication skills.
- Customer service skills.
- Detail oriented.
- Ability to meet deadlines.
- Attentiveness.
- Ability to understand and follow directions.
- Clean driving record.
- Vision.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee frequently is required to walk; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move more up to twenty-five (25) pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
- Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license with a driving history verified through a motor vehicle report that meets requirements for Cherokee Nation underwriting rating.
- First Aid/CPR
- PASS Basic Training
- Defensive Driving
- Wheelchair Training (wheelchair drivers only)
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
- The employee must not be and will not be under sanction by the United States Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General (OIG) or by the General Services Administration (GSA) or listed on the OIG's Cumulative Sanction Report, or the GSA's List of Excluded Providers, or listed on the OIG's List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE).
- Must be 21 years or older.
- Must be able to pass pre-employment and annual national, state, or county background checks. No crimes of violence, substance abuse, or sexual abuse in the past 7 years.
- Must be able to pass national pre-employment and annual Sex Offender background checks.
- Motor vehicle record 3-year history must be free from DUI/DWI, suspensions, and must not have more than 2 moving violations or at-fault accidents within the past 2 years.
- This position requires drug and alcohol screening.
Other facts
About Cherokee Nation
The Cherokee Nation is a sovereign tribal government, the largest in the United States with more than 450,000 tribal citizens around the world. Working at the Cherokee Nation means working in the spirit of gadugi – it’s how we say working together. As a work family, we’re committed to protecting our inherent sovereignty; preserving and promoting Cherokee culture, language and values; and improving the quality of life for the next seven generations of Cherokee Nation citizens.
With 11,000+ employees, Cherokee Nation and its subsidiaries are among the largest employers in northeastern Oklahoma. We’re always looking for the next healthcare heroes, classroom leaders, Cherokee language warriors, social services champions, retail experts, law enforcement protectors, construction connoisseurs and so much more.
Explore career opportunities with our tribe at cherokeenationjobs.org and follow our page to learn more about the employees who serve the Cherokee people.
What you'll do
- The Transport Driver is responsible for transporting patients to and from medical facilities. This role requires adherence to safety and operational protocols while ensuring a positive experience for patients.
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