Stretcher Van Operator - LGH Ground Transport/FT Nights
Centra HealthLynchburg, Virginia, United States
Posted December 3, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Centra Health is a regional, nonprofit healthcare system founded in 1987, serving over half a million people across central and southside Virginia. With four hospitals, five medical centers, and numerous specialty practices, Centra offers comprehensive care including emergency services, nursing, and senior/post-acute care. The company is known for its patient-centered approach, empowering team members to excel in their roles while fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment.
Job Description
This position is responsible for providing routine non-medical transportation services for Centra Ground Transport. The Driver will be responsible for providing a safe and enriching experience for every individual from door to door.
Requirements
- Providing exceptional door to door care to all Centra patients.
- Communicating all patient changes & needs to direct supervisor.
- Performing pre & post shift vehicle safety inspections, assuring vehicle is in proper operational condition and reporting any maintenance issues to relevant personnel.
- Maintaining cleanliness of interior & exterior of Centra vehicle.
- Maintaining all necessary records/documentation regarding participants/patients & vehicles.
- Transporting patients who are ambulatory, wheelchair, and van stretcher.
- Communicating frequent changes to direct supervisor or Shift Lead.
- Ability to rapidly adapt to changes between van stretcher, wheelchair shuttle, mental health, and courtesy shuttle transports.