How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Various (United States of America)
Provides the transportation of Behavioral health patients from the hospital to the assigned behavioral health facility or crisis center after the patient has been medically cleared. The behavioral Health transporter will arrive at the hospital within 60 minutes of activation and use the designated vehicle to safely and compassionately transport Behavioral Health Patients to the assigned facility.
Transports Behavioral health patients utilizing company vehicles in a safe and professional manner.
Communicates with dispatch to acknowledge activation, schedule progress and to receive instructions.
Be vigilant and alert for activities, which could result in injury to a person or damage of property.
Communicate effectively with diverse people including patients, visitors, employees and medical staff
Report any unsafe conditions and actions taken to supervisor.
Maintains a professional image and attitude in regards to patients, visitors and coworkers.
Completes daily vehicle pretrip and post trip inspections, and maintain vehicle cleanliness.
Assists clients and patients as needed to safely complete the transfer.
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
AVADE - De-escalation Training (Required for BH staff) within 30 Days Required and
AVADE Universal Precautions within 30 Days Required and
AVADE - Workplace Violence Prvtn Trng within 30 Days Required and
Minimum 1 year experience as a driver. No more than 1 moving violation or 1 at fault accident within the past 3 years Required
Must understand instructions in English (both written and spoken). High
Ability to accurately complete activity logs vehicle reports. High
Ability to understand and operate GPS devices, 2 way radios, and cell phones. High
Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.
At Wellstar Health System, our mission is to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. Nationally ranked and locally recognized for our high-quality care, inclusive culture and world-class doctors and caregivers, Wellstar is one of the largest, most integrated healthcare systems in Georgia.
Our specialists and primary care providers work in a multidisciplinary environment with nearly 30,000 diverse team members throughout our hospitals, health parks and medical offices. Communities can also access our outpatient centers, a pediatric center, nursing centers, and hospice and home care services. We’re proud to be home to the second-largest Emergency Department in the country, as well as being the only system in Georgia operating multiple trauma centers.
We’re also known for our exceptional work culture, featured on the Great Places to Work®, Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® and the Seramount Best Company for Multicultural Women® lists. We continue to attract the best and the brightest in healthcare.
At a time when our industry is changing rapidly, Wellstar remains committed to exceeding expectations from our patients and team members, while transforming healthcare delivery. We stand behind our values to serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice.
