Driver PRN

Acadia Healthcare • Fayetteville, AR

5d

About The Position

The Driver is responsible for safely transporting patients to and from appointments, activity trips, airport shuttle service, and other special events for Vantage Point Behavioral Health Hospital. The role also transports visitors or staff, handles facility-related supply and equipment pickups, maintains transportation records and vehicles, and responds to the on-call schedule as required. Patient safety and professional, empathetic customer service are priorities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid state driver’s license.
• CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification; training is available upon hire and offered by the facility.
• First aid may be required, depending on state or facility.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport patients to and from appointments, activity trips, airport shuttle service, and special events.
• Pick up or transport visitors or staff as needed.
• Transport patients for admissions and discharges.
• Ensure all passengers are wearing seatbelts before starting the vehicle.
• Drive a company facility vehicle to pick up supplies or equipment as needed.
• Respond to and adhere to the on-call schedule as required.
• Complete transportation documentation accurately and appropriately.
• Maintain vehicle logs and report maintenance issues to appropriate facility staff.
• Keep company vehicles clean and functional.
• Demonstrate a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude toward customers; acknowledge and work to resolve complaints when patient needs are not met.
• Recognize and prioritize patient safety.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED