Do you have a passion for community health and a skill for the open road? Saint Peter’s is seeking a Driver Specialist to operate our Mobile Health Van, bringing essential health services directly to our neighborhoods. This per diem role combines safe vehicle operation with meaningful community interaction. If you’re a reliable, communicative professional who wants to support public health initiatives, join us in making care accessible where it’s needed most.
Company Overview
Saint Peter’s is a cornerstone of community health, dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to all. We believe in meeting people where they are, which is why our Mobile Health Unit is such a vital service. We are committed to the well-being of both our patients and our staff, fostering a supportive environment where every team member can grow professionally and contribute to a healthier community.
Key Responsibilities
Your role is essential to the mobile unit’s success, ensuring smooth operations and a welcoming presence.
- Safely operate the Mobile Health Unit in compliance with all vehicle specifications and safety protocols, ensuring security at all community event sites.
- Perform inventory management of medical equipment and supplies, and assist with the maintenance of testing equipment.
- Support health screening events by assisting with recordkeeping, documentation, and patient testing procedures as trained and assigned per competency.
- Serve as a professional ambassador for Saint Peter’s, interacting with community members and healthcare professionals with excellent communication skills.
- Manage logistical details for each mobile health visit, including site setup and breakdown.
Qualifications
We are looking for a responsible individual who meets the following criteria:
- A current New Jersey Driver’s License in good standing, with a minimum of one year of experience driving large vehicles.
- BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification, as approved by the American Heart Association, is required.
- An Associate’s degree is preferred, but not required.
- Strong skills in data management, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- The ability to quickly learn patient testing procedures and the operation of related medical equipment.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for engaging with a diverse public and professional team.
Benefits and Perks
Even in a per diem capacity, we value our team members and offer access to a robust benefits program for eligible employees.
- Competitive Hourly Pay: Earn between $18.00 – $26.58 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
- Exceptional Benefits Access: Eligible employees can enroll in comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Financial Security: Generous 401(k) matching, life insurance, and adoption assistance programs.
- Career Growth: Participate in a fully paid tuition program or a generous tuition assistance plan to advance your education.
- Work-Life Support: Benefits include back-up daycare, free onsite parking, wellness programs, and recognition rewards.
- Meaningful Work: The unique satisfaction of directly supporting community health outreach and making a tangible difference.
How to Apply
If you are a skilled driver with a heart for service, we encourage you to bring your talents to our community health mission.
To apply for the Driver Specialist position, please submit your application through the Saint Peter’s career portal. Learn more about our full benefits and mission by visiting our website. Drive your career in a meaningful new direction with us.
