Van Driver/ Transportation Specialist
Job Description
Coordinate and execute reliable transportation for residents to medical appointments on schedule.
Van Driver/ Transportation Specialist
Sandy Health and Rehab – Sandy, Utah
Full Time Tuesday- Saturday
Sandy Health and Rehab is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation community where compassionate care and professional growth go hand in hand. We proudly serve residents who depend on us for both long-term and short-term care, and we're always interested in connecting with dedicated professionals who share our commitment to excellence.
If you're looking for a workplace with a supportive team, appreciative residents, and opportunities to grow your career, Sandy Health and Rehab may be the right fit for you.
What you'll do:
- Safely transport residents to and from appointments and hospital visits
- Schedule medical and follow-up appointments promptly
- Communicate appointment details to residents and primary contacts
- Arrange alternate transportation when needed
- Ensure all required documents accompany residents and return updates to nursing staff
- Maintain cleanliness and upkeep of the transport vehicle (fuel, maintenance, registration)
- Follow all safety protocols when operating vehicles and equipment
- Assist with loading/unloading and securing wheelchairs
- Refrain from cell phone use while driving company vehicles
- Maintain professional communication with staff and external partners
What we offer:
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options
- Generous paid time off (PTO)
- Up to $500 per month in nursing school tuition reimbursement
What we're looking for:
- Must be age 25 or older
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record (copy required)
- Reliable, organized, and able to manage a flexible schedule
- Professional appearance and dependable attendance
- Ability to read, write, and speak English
- Lift up to 100 lbs. and push/move 200+ lbs. (including wheelchairs on ramps)
- Stand or walk for extended periods
- May be exposed to bodily fluids and communicable illnesses
- High school diploma (or equivalent)
- CNA certification and medical transport experience preferred
- Experience working with elderly residents is a plus
Why us:
Our Transportation/Drivers care for a geriatric population that depends on consistent, knowledgeable, and compassionate care. We value teamwork, respect, and professional development-and we're proud of the supportive environment we've built.
If you're a Transportation / Driver who takes pride in providing quality care and wants to be part of a supportive, people-first team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today – we're actively interviewing.
Safely transport residents to and from appointments and hospital visits, Schedule medical and follow-up appointments promptly, Communicate appointment details to residents and primary contacts, Arrange alternate transportation when needed, Ensure all required documents accompany residents and return updates to nursing staff
