Shuttle Driver/UKHC

April 24, 2025

Job Description

UK HealthCare

Posting Details
Job Title Shuttle Driver/UKHC
Requisition Number RE50076
Working Title Shuttle Driver/UKHC – Eastern State Hospital
Department Name H1150:ESH Communications and Transportation
Work Location Lexington, KY
Grade Level 06
Salary Range $16.20-24.82/hour
Type of Position Staff
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education
HS
Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
1 yr
Required License/Registration/Certification
Driver’s License
Physical Requirements
This position will require lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to or over 50lbs; driving/sitting in a vehicle for extended periods of time; occasional exposure to loud noises; and risk of injury from moving/lifting patients, equipment, or materials.
Shift
Monday – Friday Days/Evenings, 12pm-8pm, alternating weekends
Job Summary
ESH Transportation Representative enables Eastern State Hospital to help meet the needs of a diverse patient population by providing transportation for discharged patients to various locations throughout the state of KY and into parts of boarding states. Transport current patients and staff to appointments and Day Visits. Maintain records of mileage and time of trips. Maintain general upkeep of vehicles. Monitor patients while transporting. Assist patients with ADLs when needed. Participates in Performance Improvement functions
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Basic computer skills, excellent customer service skills.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
At least 5 years of driving experience with a positive driving record highly preferred.
Deadline to Apply 04/30/2025
Our University Community
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Source

To apply, please visit the following URL:https://hospitalcareers.com/job/8891470/shuttle-driver-ukhc/→