MedLink Driver (Volunteer)
As a Medlink volunteer driver you are donating your time and use of your own vehicle to pick up a passenger at their home, take them to their appointment, and return the passenger to their home. Medlink passengers include seniors (60 years and older), veterans & clients for Anoka County.
Drivers may choose to drive within Anoka County or throughout the metro as well as to the St. Cloud VA.
As a Medlink volunteer driver you are donating your time and use of your own vehicle to pick up a passenger at their home, take them to their appointment, and return the passenger to their home. Medlink passengers include seniors (60 years and older), veterans & clients for Anoka County.
Drivers may choose to drive within Anoka County or throughout the metro as well as to the St. Cloud VA.
Duties and Responsibilities
These examples are not all inclusive and are intended to be illustrative of primary responsibilities of an Anoka County Medlink Driver- Volunteer.
- Volunteer drivers pick up seniors, veterans, and clients of Anoka County in their personal vehicle, take them to their medical and social service appointments and bring them home.
- Volunteer services are offered between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
- Schedule can be as flexible as you wish, however schedules are sent out each week on Thursday and Friday mornings, for the following week.
- Passengers are expected to travel independently, ability to get into and out of the volunteer’s car without the volunteer’s assistance.
- Volunteers are reimbursed mileage for these trips and must fill out a monthly mileage reimbursement form.
Required Qualifications
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Valid driver’s license
- Must have a reliable vehicle
- Must have current automobile insurance
- Successfully pass a criminal and driver’s license background check.
About Anoka County
As the fourth largest county in Minnesota, we depend on the diversity, dedication, determination, and innovation of our employees and volunteers. We offer a wide range of opportunities for people with a variety of personalities, abilities, knowledge, and life experiences who can come together for the single purpose of serving Anoka County’s 345,000 citizens in a respectful, innovative, and fiscally responsible manner.
Selection Process
The selection process for this classification will consist of the review of your application materials submitted, and successfully passing a criminal and driver’s license background check. A complete application is required for you to be considered.
Have a question about the hiring process? Please visit: http://www.anokacountymn.gov/er-faq
Anoka County is an Equal Opportunity Employer, please see our EEO policy: https://www.anokacounty.us/401/Diversity-EEO