Transportation Coordinator- PACE
About The Position
The PACE Transportation Coordinator is a member of the PACE Interdisciplinary Team (IDT). Under the general supervision of the Center Manager, the Transportation Coordinator plans, organizes, and implements the transportation services of the PACE program. Depending on staffing needs, the transportation coordinator may occasionally serve as a Driver. PACE of Cincinnati is a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) which is a Medicare and Medicaid program that helps people meet their health care needs in the community instead of going to a nursing home or other care facility.
Requirements
- Driver's License Valid Driver’s license and an acceptable driving record Upon Hire Required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Upon Hire Required
Nice To Haves
- High School Diploma or GED
- 1 - 2 years of supervisory experience
- Up to 1 year of experience transporting individuals with special mobility needs
- 1 - 2 years of experience in a health-related area.
Responsibilities
- Participates as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team: attends staff meetings, participates in participant care planning, and communicates any reported changes in participant condition to team members.
- Plans and coordinates all scheduling activities related to transportation for PACE participants. Works with the Interdisciplinary Team, participants, and family members to ensure pick-up and delivery of participants are within acceptable time frames.
- Supervises the drivers' activities daily. Receive reports regarding participant status and communicate concerns to the Interdisciplinary Team.
- Ensures drive times and participants’ time in vehicles during transit are within regulatory requirements.
- Coordinates all outside service provider transportation arrangements, including proper vehicle maintenance and condition. Occasionally serves as Driver depending on staffing needs. Oversee competency requirements and driver training, including body mechanics and the use of mechanical assistance to transport participants.
- Assures all necessary program records are maintained according to policy.
- Supports the PACE QI program and participants in PACE QI activities as assigned.
- Other projects and duties as assigned.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- paid time off
- retirement plans
- tuition reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
