Outpatient Driver

Outpatient Driver

River Vista is currently recruiting a Full Time Outpatient Driver.

The Role Itself

The Outpatient Driver works under the direction of the Director of Clinical Services and/or Outpatient Director. The primary role is to fulfill patient care by working collaboratively with the patient and treatment team to allow patients access to care that is within the allowable limits for transportation to and from programming. The van driver will be required to travel outside of the building for work related purposes, develop transportation routes, and engage in professional interactions with patients, families and possible referral sources/community partners. Documentation of these services will be required in accordance with necessary State, Joint Commission, and/or CARF accreditations. Must complete all safety and education courses required to maintain employment

Qualifications

Education:

• 21 years or older
• Minimum High School diploma or GED.
• Higher education preferred in the human services field, but not required.
• Completion of additional age specific training within 30 days of employment as required.

Work Experience:

• One (1) year of experience in health care field.
• Experience working with severe and persistent mental illness, trauma, and co-occurring substance use disorders preferred.
• Experience developing efficient transportation routes and arriving timely preferred.

License:

• State Driver's License in good standing without infractions
• CPR (within 30 days of employment)
• Handle with Care (within 30 days of employment)
• Food Safe Certification

Additional Requirements:

• Professional, courteous, and respectful interpersonal communication skills with patients, families, and other staff.
• Accountability, compliance, and teamwork.
• May be required to work flexible hours and overtime.

Who We Are

Our team at River Vista Behavioral Hospital provides professional, compassionate care for adults and seniors in need of behavioral health services in the Canton, Oh area. We specialize in treatment of symptoms associated with depression, anxiety, acute psychosis and other mental health crises. Our team of highly trained doctors and clinicians work closely to develop and oversee individualized care plans, with the goal of building the self-reliance and confidence needed for individuals to integrate safely back into their communities.

Our compassionate team members work in a challenging yet rewarding environment where each person is a part of making direct impact to our patient's lives. Our team members work with our patients to help in the recovery and treatment process to restore to a better quality life through their individual plans, group therapy, and overall stay at our facility.

Our overall mission is to Inspire Hope, Restore Peace of Mind and Heal Lives.

Perks with us!

• Medical Packages with Rx – 3 Choices
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Dependent Care Spending Accounts
• Health Spending Accounts (HSA) with a company match
• Dental Care Program – 2 choices
• Vision Plan
• Life Insurance Options
• Accidental Insurances
• Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Programs
• 401k with a Company Match

Education + Leadership Development

• Up to $15,000 in Tuition Reimbursements
• Student Loan Forgiveness Programs