Transportation Coordinator/Driver (CDL Required)
About The Position
The Transportation Coordinator/Driver loads, transports, and unloads patients for medical appointments and activity outings in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. The role requires evening and weekend availability and involves completing vehicle pre-inspections, monitoring regular maintenance, and assisting with patient evacuations. The employee must provide excellent customer service, maintain dependable attendance, use good judgment, communicate productively with an interdisciplinary team, and follow facility and company policies, including confidentiality, safety, compliance, and conduct requirements.
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Valid state driver’s license or commercial driver’s license, as applicable, with a satisfactory driving record under Life Care standards.
- Must be able to work evening hours and weekends.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
- Ability to concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment.
- Ability to sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in health care or geriatrics preferred.
Responsibilities
- Safely load, transport, and unload patients for medical appointments and activity outings.
- Complete vehicle pre-inspections before use.
- Monitor regular vehicle maintenance, including oil changes and tire rotations.
- Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant action.
- Follow applicable laws, regulations, guidelines, Life Care standards, and department policies and procedures.
- Perform competently in areas including patient rights, safety, and sanitation.
- Maintain professional working relationships with associates, vendors, and others.
- Maintain confidentiality of proprietary and confidential information.
- Follow company policies, including harassment and compliance procedures, and complete required compliance training.
- Provide excellent customer service and maintain a positive attitude toward patients.
- Assist in the evacuation of patients.
- Maintain dependable, regular attendance.
- Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
