BCN PACE Transportation Driver-PRN

Everent Health & Affiliates • Frankfort, KY

3d

About The Position

As a Bluegrass PACE Care team member, the PACE Transportation Driver supports a program providing all-inclusive healthcare to Kentuckians aged 55 and older who may otherwise need nursing home care, helping them live safely at home. The role provides direct transportation of PACE participants to and from destinations such as their homes, the PACE Center, and medical providers. It involves frequent interaction with participants, caregivers, community agencies, medical providers, PACE program staff, and leadership.

The position is PRN and provides service coverage in both the Lexington and Frankfort regions. Bluegrass Care Navigators describes a team environment focused on fairness, dignity, respect, professional growth, and collaborative care.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 18 years of age and a current Kentucky driver's license.
• At least two years of driving experience.
• At least one year of work experience transporting passengers.
• At least one year of experience transporting individuals with special mobility needs, or completion of appropriate training upon hire.
• At least one year of experience working with a frail or elderly population, or completion of appropriate training upon hire.
• Current CPR certification that is maintained.
• Proficient reading and writing comprehension skills.
• No positive drug or alcohol test, including pre-employment, random, post-accident, or reasonable-suspicion testing.
• No more than two moving traffic violations during the previous 36 months.
• No DUI (drug or alcohol) conviction in a commercial or personal motor vehicle during the previous five years.
• Communicative, pleasant, and courteous, with the ability to interact effectively with PACE participants, caregivers, the interdisciplinary team, and PACE program staff.
• Ability to keep accurate records and stay organized.
• Entry-level computer skills.
• Must be a licensed driver.

Responsibilities

• Transport PACE participants to and from destinations, including their homes, the PACE Center, and medical providers.
• Interact with PACE participants, caregivers, community agencies, medical providers, PACE program staff, and leadership.
• Keep accurate records and remain organized.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED