Mobile Clinic Driver

Job Title

Mobile Clinic Driver

Agency

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

Department

College Of Nursing

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

Bryan, Texas

Job Type

Temporary/Casual Staff (Fixed Term)

Job Description

Our Commitment   

Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences.  Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.   

Who we are 

As one of the fastest-growing academic health centers in the nation, Texas A&M Health encompasses five colleges and numerous centers and institutes working together to improve health through transformative education, innovative research and team-based health care delivery. 

What we want  

The Center of Excellence Mobile Clinic Driver assists with the CEFN (Center of Excellence in Forensic Nursing) mobile simulation/clinic program. Transports the mobile clinic/RV to locations throughout Texas where education for providers and health care may be delivered to vulnerable populations. Assists with transporting/delivering equipment for the Texas Teleforensic Remote Assistance Center (Tex-TRAC) telehealth program to health care facilities participating in the program.

What you need to know

Schedule: May be required to provide on-call support on nights and weekends as needed.

Please note: This position is grant funded; future employment may be contingent upon future funding.  

 

Required Education and Experience

• High school diploma

• Minimum of 2 years driving large vehicles (examples RVs, ambulance, fire truck, tractor trailer)

Required Licenses and Certifications

• Texas driver’s license

• Clear driving record

Preferred Qualifications

• Holds a commercial driver’s license (CDL)

• 4 years of driving large vehicles and vehicles with trailers

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to work cooperatively with others.

• Must be able to work in a collaborative team environment.

• Excellent written communication.

• Excellent analytical, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

• Customer service skills.

• Ability to configure, administer, and/or troubleshoot.

Responsibilities:

Driving

• Drives RV to the location for simulation, to locations where clinic services will be delivered and to deliver telehealth equipment, constantly adhering to traffic laws and safety regulations.

• Ensures safe arrival to the locations

• Completes arrival check list

• Completes departure check list

• Drives Tex-TRAC Trailer to hospitals where services will be delivered or where carts will be picked up for transport back to the HSC

Trip Planning

• Plans the route of the trip to consider height requirements of the RV

• Determines locations for fuel along the trip route

• Collaborates with sites to plan the trip and parking location

• Determines that the parking location meets requirements for safe use of bigfoot hydraulic system (RV)

Maintenance of RV/Tex-TRAC Trailer

• Ensures RV has sufficient fuel throughout the trip and upon return

• Drives vehicle to dumping site and dumps the black water

• Drives vehicle for normal vehicle maintenance (ex: oil change and other fluids)

• Tests generator and bigfoot hydraulic system to ensure in working order

• Maintains departure check list

• Maintains proper tire pressures

• Changes flat tires on the RV/Trailer as needed