Driver/Maintenance Assistant

PACS

123d

About The Position

The position involves assisting residents with loading and unloading from facility approved vehicles, ensuring their safe transportation to scheduled medical appointments or other approved activities. The role also includes maintaining the interior and exterior of facility vehicles to promote safe and comfortable transport for residents and project a positive image in the community. Responsibilities include monitoring vehicle maintenance logs and delivering vehicles for regularly scheduled maintenance such as oil changes and tire rotations. The position requires flexibility with work time, especially if a resident's appointment or activity runs late. Additionally, the candidate must demonstrate safe clinical-based transfer techniques for mobile patients, including ingress and egress of mobile patients with van transfer, and properly securing wheelchair-bound residents into vans. The role requires the ability to lift, transfer, and mobilize patient weights of up to 70 pounds in confined areas inside the van, and to make complex decisions involving a highly dependent patient base.

Requirements

• Minimum of a High School Diploma or a GED.
• Must be at least 25 years old.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Familiarity with GPS and local driving area.
• No traffic crimes in the last 7 years.
• Not more than 2 moving violations in 3 years.
• Not more than one accident in 3 years.
• Pass a drug screen and background check.
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite products.
• Successfully completed CNA training and maintain all CE to maintain certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with loading and unloading from facility approved vehicles.
• Ensure safe transportation of residents to scheduled medical appointments or other approved activities.
• Maintain the interior and exterior of facility vehicles.
• Monitor vehicle maintenance logs and deliver vehicles for scheduled maintenance.
• Demonstrate safe clinical-based transfer techniques for mobile patients.
• Lift, transfer, and mobilize patient weights of up to 70 pounds.
• Make complex decisions involving a highly dependent patient base.

Benefits

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED