Transportation Specialist -LIFE Geisinger Scranton - Part time - Days

Geisinger Health System • Scranton, PA

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About The Position

The Transportation Specialist at Geisinger is responsible for providing safe and timely transportation for patients and guests, ensuring effective communication with the multidisciplinary team regarding care plans. This part-time position involves operating a transportation vehicle, assisting passengers, and maintaining vehicle safety and cleanliness.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) required.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds.
• Ability to sit and drive a vehicle for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe transportation to patients and guests in a timely manner.
• Escort passengers during transport to and from pick-up and delivery sites.
• Follow established schedules and adjust as necessary to meet changes.
• Determine the safest and most efficient pick-up and delivery routes.
• Ensure all passengers wear safety belts and wheelchairs are secured during transport.
• Report any patient or guest-related concerns noted during transport.
• Document incidents and maintain records according to program policy.
• Inspect and maintain vehicles in a clean and safe condition.
• Maintain daily documentation of passenger logs, mileage, and service records.
• Offer support services to additional departments as needed.

Benefits

• Full benefits (health, dental, and vision) starting on day one.
• Three medical plan choices, including an expanded network for out-of-area employees and dependents.
• Pre-tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA).
• Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) plan with automatic Geisinger contributions.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) plan.
• Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year.
• MyHealth Rewards wellness program with financial incentives.
• Family-friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, and military leave pay.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for childcare, eldercare, and pet care support.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED