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Mobile Coach Driver
Company : Catholic Health Initiatives
Location : Chattanooga, TN, 37404
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Salary : 16-21.83 HOUR
Date Posted : 9 January 2026
Job Summary and Responsibilities
PRN- 1 shift a week & 2 Saturdays per Month
Responsible for driving mobile coaches to schedule programs; greet patients with AIDET and accurately register them into designated registration module. Assist Technologist with patient flow, supplies and records. Flexible hours to meet program demands including 3 AM departures from EMS garage, working Saturday and Sunday programs when indicated.
Inform lead driver when maintenance, service and report repair is due on mobile coaches
Take inventory of coaches interior and exterior for needed repairs
Communicate with manufacturers and vendors that service mobiles when repairs are needed; communicate such to Manager and Director.
Maintain all required logs and records to include service logs
Responsibility to communicate to other drivers all changes in policies and work flow
Responsible for daily restocking of mobile units
Ensure minimal errors are made during patient registration
Assist with productivity, find work during downtime
Excellent customer service
Job Requirements
High School Graduate or equivalent
1 year experience driving 40 foot vehicle
Driver's License: TN (AUTO:TN)
CDL
Where You'll WorkCHI Memorial, a member of CommonSpirit, is an award-winning, not-for-profit, faith-based health care organization dedicated to the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, we offer a comprehensive continuum of care, from preventative and primary care to acute hospital services specializing in cancer, cardiac, neuroscience, stroke, and orthopedic services. Our commitment to excellence has earned us top prestigious recognition repeatedly from U.S. News and World Report, PINC AI™, CMS, Healthgrades®, Leapfrog, and most recently as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee. We are proud to serve Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia with the expertise of 4,700 team members and nearly 500 affiliated physicians.
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Frequently asked questions
Chattanooga’s traffic is generally manageable, but early morning departures around 3 am may require navigating low-light conditions. Understanding local routes and peak times helps Mobile Coach Drivers optimize travel, ensuring punctual arrivals for scheduled healthcare programs while adapting to weekend shifts.
Beyond the standard CDL and Tennessee driver’s license, healthcare transport roles like Mobile Coach Driver often value additional safety and patient interaction training. Certifications related to defensive driving or patient assistance can improve job prospects within Chattanooga’s competitive healthcare transport market.
Exceptional spatial awareness for maneuvering 40-foot coaches, strong communication for patient greetings, and meticulous record-keeping distinguish top Mobile Coach Drivers. Flexibility to adapt to irregular hours and teamwork during medical programs also enhances effectiveness and reliability.
Mobile Coach Drivers can advance towards supervisory roles, such as lead driver or fleet manager, especially within organizations like Catholic Health Initiatives. Gaining experience in vehicle maintenance coordination and driver training opens pathways into logistics or healthcare transport management.
Days often start before dawn with coach preparation and inventory checks, followed by patient registration assistance and supply restocking. Weekend programs may involve extended hours, requiring adaptability to fluctuating schedules while maintaining excellent customer service throughout.
At Catholic Health Initiatives, Mobile Coach Drivers actively communicate with service vendors and management about maintenance needs. This collaborative approach ensures mobile coaches remain reliable, fostering a safe transport environment crucial for patient care during outreach programs.
Catholic Health Initiatives emphasizes faith-based care and community service, influencing drivers to engage empathetically with patients. Their award-winning culture supports flexible scheduling and ongoing communication, creating a supportive workplace distinct from standard transportation jobs.
Mobile Coach Drivers in Chattanooga typically earn between $18 and $24 per hour, reflecting local demand and the specialized nature of operating large vehicles in healthcare settings. Compensation may vary with experience, certifications, and shift flexibility, including weekend work.
A Tennessee CDL combined with at least one year of experience driving sizeable vehicles aligns well with standard job requirements for Mobile Coach Drivers in the Chattanooga area. Additional familiarity with patient-focused environments can further boost your candidacy.
Yes, part-time shifts such as one weekly shift plus select weekends are typical, accommodating program demands. Catholic Health Initiatives offers flexibility to meet community needs, making it feasible for drivers seeking non-traditional hours in healthcare transportation.