Driver - FT

PACS

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Driver assists residents with loading and unloading from facility-approved vehicles and ensures their safe transportation to scheduled medical appointments, approved activities, and resident outings. This role is also responsible for maintaining the interior and exterior of facility vehicles to ensure safe and comfortable transport, projecting a positive image in the community. The Driver monitors vehicle maintenance logs and delivers vehicles for regularly scheduled maintenance. The position requires flexibility with work time to accommodate late appointments or activities and the ability to make complex decisions involving a highly dependent patient base. PACS, the organization, is dedicated to revolutionizing post-acute healthcare and support services, connecting exceptional people with premier healthcare careers across the country, focusing on qualifications, experience, and cultural fit.

Requirements

• Minimum of a High School Diploma or a GED.
• Minimum – 25 years old.
• Must have a valid DL.
• Must be familiar with GPS and local driving area.
• No Traffic Crimes in the last 7 years (DUI, DWS, Reckless Driving, No Traffic Felonies, Multiple DUI, or DWS, Leaving Scene with Injuries, Assault with Vehicle).
• Not more than 2 moving violations in 3 years.
• Not more than one accident in 3 years.
• Pass a drug screen and background check.
• Ability to read, write and understand job related instructions and manuals.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, coworkers, and residents.
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
• Ability to solve practical problems.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Proficient in the Microsoft Suite products.
• Must have successfully completed CNA training and maintain all CE to maintain certification.
• Must be able to lift transfer and mobilize patient weights of up to 70 pounds by self in confined areas inside Van.

Responsibilities

• Assists residents with loading and unloading from facility approved vehicles.
• Ensures the safe transportation of residents to scheduled medical appointments or other approved activities, resident outings, etc.
• Maintains the interior and exterior of facility vehicles to promote safe and comfortable transport for the residents and project a positive image in the community.
• Monitors vehicle maintenance logs and delivers vehicle for regularly scheduled maintenance such as oil changes, tire rotations, etc.
• All other duties as assigned.
• Be flexible with work time (in the event a resident appointment or activity runs late).
• Be able to demonstrate safe clinical based transfer techniques for: Ingress Egress of Mobile Patients with Van Transfer of patients into and out of Wheelchair.
• Properly securing WC bound residents into bays in Vans.
• Make complex decisions involving highly dependent patient base.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED