Motor Vehicle Operator

Summary This position is located at the VA Medical Center in Tomah, WA. The purpose of this position is to operate patient transport vehicles, including emergency vehicles, patient transport vans/buses and other types transport vehicles, capable of carrying up to 8 or more passengers, to and from VA Medical Center facilities, private healthcare facilities, and other private sector areas like patient homes, railway, bus stations and airports. Responsibilities MAJOR DUTIES: Driving patient transport vehicles to and from VA Medical Center facilities, outpatient clinics, other healthcare facilities, patient homes, bus stations, airports, etc. Driving predetermined routes, scheduled routes, and unexpected/special trips; Operating van/bus doors to allow patients on and off the vehicle, checking ID cards, and taking measures to ensure patient safety; Reading installation maps and judging road and traffic conditions to determine the shortest and safest route; Loading and unloading patients, me...