Per Diem - Patient Transportation

UHS•Chino, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Canyon Ridge Hospital is currently seeking a Driver (Class B). At Canyon Ridge Hospital we understand that not all wounds are visible. Depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, addiction, and suicide affects millions of individuals and families. Our mission is to be a leader in behavioral healthcare, dedicated to excellent service in the community. Canyon Ridge Hospital has serviced the Greater Inland Empire since 1989. Canyon Ridge is a 157-bed acute, locked psychiatric facility offering services to adolescents ages 13-17, adults and older adults. We believe in an individualized, patient-focused approach to diagnosis and treatment. For some, anxiety or drug dependence looks different from others with the same diagnoses, and in some cases, behavioral health and substance use disorders occur simultaneously. In these cases of dual diagnosis, we treat the patients in the best way possible given their specific needs. The driver for our Outpatient Program would be responsible for transporting patients to and from the facility. The ideal candidate would be available Tues-Sat to assist with any long-distance discharges from 9am-3pm and work an 8-hour split shift from 5:30-9:30am and then from 11:30-4pm on Saturdays if needed. This opportunity provides the following: Competitive Compensation Canyon Ridge Hospital provides a challenging and rewarding work environment. Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries

Requirements

Must possess a valid Class B driver’s license
High school diploma or GED
BLS (Basic Life Support) card from the American Heart Association or Red Cross
Experience driving a twelve-passenger or larger vehicle
Must be professional and able to maintain composure while driving patients during rush hour on local freeways, streets and highways
Basic automotive maintenance
Basic auto repair skills, such as ability to change a flat tire, ability to check fluid levels and add fluids, ability to check tire inflation, etc., ability to operate wheelchair lift
Must be able to concentrate on work amidst distractions such as noise, conversations and foot traffic
Must be flexible in work hours in order to meet patient and organization operating needs
Must be able to read and comprehend manuals and/or instructions
Must maintain self-control in volatile or hostile customer service interactions
Must have skills in maintaining information as highly confidential