Job Description
Your future role at a glance
Location: Anderson, IN
Facility: Ascension St. Vincent Anderson
Department/Specialty: Transportation
Schedule: Days | Part Time | 32 hours per week | Monday-Friday, occasional Saturday. Between the hours of 7:00am-4:30pm
Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Benefits that help you thrive
- Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
- Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
- Time to recharge: paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
- Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
- Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
- Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
How you’ll make an impact in this role
Deliver safe and compassionate transit by operating specialized hospital vehicles with a focus on traffic safety and patient comfort during every trip.
Facilitate seamless patient access by assisting riders with limited mobility in and out of vehicles and buildings, ensuring they reach their appointments with dignity and ease.
Master complex logistics by navigating efficient routes and adapting schedules in real-time to ensure every participant arrives at their destination on time.
Guarantee vehicle readiness and safety by performing daily inspections and maintaining meticulous logs to ensure all equipment, including wheelchair lifts, is in peak condition.
Support departmental excellence by collaborating with supervisors on daily activities and communicating any route disruptions to keep the transportation team running smoothly.
What minimum requirements you’ll need
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- Drivers License credentialed from the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
- Licensed Chauffeur preferred.
Education:
- High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
- Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.
What additional preferences we're seeking
- Excellent driving record, scheduling experience, transportation experience with patient lifts and wheelchairs
Equal employment opportunity employer
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.
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