Patient Transportation Driver

Driver For Patient Transportation ServicesThe Driver for Patient Transportation Services is responsible for transporting clients via company vehicle to and from healthcare facilities to receive services and scheduled appointments. Assists clients in boarding and leaving the vehicle. Ensures the safety and sanitary conditions of the vehicle. Responsible for scheduling transportation for clients. Will also be responsible for administrative duties assigned, as well as monitoring clients on premises when not performing transportation duties.Job BenefitsFull Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, Accidental, and 401(k) within 1 month of hire for full-time workers.Paid Training and CoachingNon-Profit Organization Student Loan ForgivenessWellness EventsPTO accrual starts on day 1 of employment (full-time staff)Company Discount PerksQualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent required. Experience in the mental health field or health care setting is preferred. BHT certification preferred.Must be at least 21 years old or older, and valid FL driver's license with minimal points.Must be able to communicate clearly and appropriately with patients, co-workers, and visitors.Must have leadership skills.Must meet minimum requirements for providers with which the agency contracts.Functional Responsibilities IncludeMonitoring patients according to program policies and proceduresManaging and organizing the continuous workflow of the workspace, including the cleanliness of the vehicles and workspace.Maintain proper vehicle checks and use of driver safety standards for client transportationAcquire general knowledge of agency services available for clients.Communicate effectively and maintain cooperative relationships with internal and external resources.Complete documentation and/or data entry per program requirements.Professional and courteous communication with patients, staff, and outside providers.Other duties as needed per program requirements.Customer Service Responsibilities IncludeProvides exceptional customer service in all communications and interactions with staff and the general public.Maintains confidentiality and remains calm under stress.Assists staff with support in all areas of functional responsibility in a courteous, supportive manner.Maintains and exhibits servant leadership qualities and exceeds customers' expectations.Work EnvironmentGeneral climate-controlled health care setting. Most work completed entails operating a motor vehicle. Interface with clients in an outpatient or acute care inpatient environment. Fast-paced. Multi-tasking requires above-average time management skills. Team approach.