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Wheelchair Van Driver

Lynx EMS
  • Parma Heights, Ohio
    2 days ago

    Job Description

    Wheelchair Van Driver  
    Location: Parma Heights, OH
    Pay: $15 per hour
     
    Position Overview – Day Shift 
    We are seeking dependable, service-oriented professionals to join our team as Day Shift Wheelchair Van Drivers. Daytime operations represent one of our highest-demand service periods, supporting scheduled medical appointments, dialysis transports, hospital discharges, rehabilitation visits, and interfacility transfers. 
      
    As a Day Shift Driver, you will play a critical role in ensuring patients arrive safely, on time, and with dignity. This position requires strong time management, attention to safety, and a compassionate, patient-first mindset. You will serve as a trusted point of contact for patients, families, healthcare staff, and dispatch throughout the day. 
      
    This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in structured daytime schedules and want to make a meaningful impact in their community. 
     
    Key Responsibilities 
    • Safely operate a wheelchair-accessible van during scheduled daytime routes  
    • Transport patients to and from medical appointments, hospitals, dialysis centers, rehabilitation facilities, and other healthcare locations  
    • Assist patients in and out of the vehicle using proper lifting, securement, and safety procedures  
    • Ensure all wheelchairs and mobility devices are properly secured before transport  
    • Provide courteous, respectful, and compassionate service to patients and families  
    • Maintain punctuality and efficient time management throughout assigned routes  
    • Perform daily vehicle inspections to ensure safety and operational readiness  
    • Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized vehicle interior  
    • Communicate effectively with dispatch and healthcare providers regarding arrival times, delays, or special transport needs 
    • Adhere strictly to safety protocols, HIPAA guidelines, company policies, and traffic laws 
     
    What We’re Looking For 
    • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record  
    • Ability to safely assist patients in and out of the vehicle using proper body mechanics  
    • Strong communication and customer service skills 
    • Compassionate, patient, and dependable attitude  
    • Professional appearance and conduct  
    • Ability to manage a structured daytime schedule with reliability and punctuality  
    • Previous experience in medical transportation or healthcare is a plus, but not required 
    • This role is well-suited for individuals who enjoy working independently while being part of a supportive team environment. 
     
    Why Join Our Day Shift Team? 
    • Consistent daytime hours  
    • High-impact role supporting essential healthcare services  
    • Structured routes and predictable scheduling  
    • Opportunity to gain experience in the medical transportation field  
    • Supportive team and dispatch coordination 
    Why You’ll Love It Here (Full‑Time Benefits)
     
    • Multiple medical plan options, Vista Wellness (physician/pharmacy), Dental, Vision
    • Generous PTO and paid holidays
    • 401(k) with company contribution; Life and disability coverage
    • Tuition reimbursement up to $15,000 and student loan forgiveness programs
    We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace.
     

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationParma Heights, Ohio
    Websitehttps://www.lynx911.com

    Skills

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    • Dialysisunmatched
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    • HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)unmatched
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