Patient Van Driver

Join the Cleveland Clinic team where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and make a lasting, meaningful impact on patient care. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.       

When we do everything in service of our patients and caregivers, no detail gets ignored. On our facilities team, your job will be to create a comfortable and safe environment — just like our patients have come to expect. As a Patient Van Driver, you will transport passengers between their homes and the hospital, helping them gain access to the care and support they need from Cleveland Clinic. Your ability to offer empathy, compassion and patience can make a lasting difference in their lives every day. 

A caregiver who excels in this role will:  

• Transport patients, volunteers and others between their private residence and the hospital, medical offices and/or surgical/medical centers.  

• Perform special transport.  

• Maintain an assigned vehicle, including keeping the vehicle clean and in good working order. 

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

• High School Diploma/GED 

• Valid Ohio Driver's License (VDL) with no more than four points 

• Can safely operate and perform routine maintenance inspections on a passenger van 
• Can interpret and follow maps 
• Can to read, write and speak English fluently 

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

• Experience in the transportation industry 

• Sitting/driving for 2-4 hours continuously and 8-10 hours with breaks.
• Good hearing, depth perception and peripheral vision.
• Able to assist physically challenged passengers in and out of van. 

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. 

If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster. 

Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.